Nhost

local MCP server

Installation

Terminal

claude mcp add nhost-github-io -e MCP_GRAPHQL_ENDPOINT=... -e MCP_AUTH_URL=... -- docker run -i --rm docker.io/nhost/mcp:0.3.0

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": {
    "nhost-github-io": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "docker.io/nhost/mcp:0.3.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "MCP_GRAPHQL_ENDPOINT": "...",
        "MCP_AUTH_URL": "..."
      }
    }
  }
}

Fill in the environment variables with your own credentials.

Summary

Let your users work with their own data through an AI assistant, limited to what they can see.

Questions

Nhost is a local MCP server distributed as the oci package docker.io/nhost/mcp:0.3.0.

Run: claude mcp add nhost-github-io -e MCP_GRAPHQL_ENDPOINT=... -e MCP_AUTH_URL=... -- docker run -i --rm docker.io/nhost/mcp:0.3.0

Run: codex mcp add nhost-github-io --env MCP_GRAPHQL_ENDPOINT=... --env MCP_AUTH_URL=... -- docker run -i --rm docker.io/nhost/mcp:0.3.0

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