dbx
local MCP serverdbx is a local MCP server: Query databases from AI agents using connections configured in DBX. Install it from npm as @dbx-app/mcp-server.
Installation
Terminal
claude mcp add dbx -- npx -y @dbx-app/mcp-server
Run in your project folder. Add --scope user to use it everywhere.
Claude Desktop, Cursor & other clients
Add to claude_desktop_config.json or .cursor/mcp.json.
{
"mcpServers": {
"dbx": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@dbx-app/mcp-server"
]
}
}
}What you need
- Runtime: Node.js 18+ (runs with npx).
- MCP client: Claude Code, Codex, Antigravity, Claude Desktop, Cursor or any other client that speaks MCP over stdio.
Summary
Query databases from AI agents using connections configured in DBX.
dbx vs similar servers
| Server | Stars | Type | API key | Runtime |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| dbx | 21K | Local | No | npm |
| Betterlytics | 176 | Hosted | Yes | None |
| notion-mcp-server | 171 | Local | Yes | npm |
| Microsoft MCP Server for Enterprise | 56 | Hosted | No | None |
| agentmap | 49 | Local | No | npm |
Questions
No. The registry entry lists no keys or environment variables.
Node.js 18+ (runs with npx), plus an MCP client such as Claude Code, Codex, Claude Desktop or Cursor.
dbx is a local MCP server distributed as the npm package @dbx-app/mcp-server.
Run: claude mcp add dbx -- npx -y @dbx-app/mcp-server
Run: codex mcp add dbx -- npx -y @dbx-app/mcp-server
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