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Metabase

remote (hosted) MCP server

Metabase is a remote (hosted) MCP server: Lets AI clients search, explore, query, and visualize data in a Metabase instance. Connect any MCP client to https://{metabase_host}/api/mcp.

Installation

Terminal

claude mcp add --transport http metabase-github-io https://{metabase_host}/api/mcp

Run in your project folder. Add --scope user to use it everywhere.

Claude Desktop

Open Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector, then paste https://{metabase_host}/api/mcp.

Cursor & other clients

Add to .cursor/mcp.json or your client's MCP config.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "metabase-github-io": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://{metabase_host}/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}

What you need

  • Runtime: Nothing, it's hosted.
  • MCP client: Claude Code, Codex, Antigravity, Claude Desktop, Cursor or any other client that speaks MCP over streamable HTTP.

Summary

Lets AI clients search, explore, query, and visualize data in a Metabase instance.

Metabase vs similar servers

ServerStarsTypeAPI keyRuntime
Metabase49KHostedNoNone
Alfanous - Quranic Search Engine289LocalNopypi
Firecrawl MCP Server7,526LocalYesnpm
Claude Code Explorer MCP6,240LocalNonpm
arxiv-mcp-server3,177LocalYespypi

Questions

No. The registry entry lists no keys or environment variables.

Only an MCP client such as Claude Code, Codex, Claude Desktop or Cursor. Metabase is hosted, so there is nothing to install.

Metabase is a remote (hosted) MCP server served at https://{metabase_host}/api/mcp.

Run: claude mcp add --transport http metabase-github-io https://{metabase_host}/api/mcp

Run: codex mcp add metabase-github-io --url https://{metabase_host}/api/mcp

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