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OpenMetadata

remote (hosted) MCP server

OpenMetadata is a remote (hosted) MCP server: Official OpenMetadata MCP: 21 read and write tools for search, lineage, data quality, governance. Connect any MCP client to https://{openmetadata_host}/mcp.

Installation

Terminal

claude mcp add --transport http openmetadata-mcp https://{openmetadata_host}/mcp

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

Claude Desktop

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

Cursor & other clients

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "openmetadata-mcp": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://{openmetadata_host}/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

Official OpenMetadata MCP: 21 read and write tools for search, lineage, data quality, governance.

OpenMetadata vs similar servers

ServerStarsTypeAPI keyRuntime
OpenMetadata15KHostedNoNone
Nibomo74HostedNoNone
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. OpenMetadata is hosted, so there is nothing to install.

OpenMetadata is a remote (hosted) MCP server served at https://{openmetadata_host}/mcp.

Run: claude mcp add --transport http openmetadata-mcp https://{openmetadata_host}/mcp

Run: codex mcp add openmetadata-mcp --url https://{openmetadata_host}/mcp

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