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Tiger MCP

local MCP server

Tiger MCP is a local MCP server: Provides programmatic access to Tiger Cloud services, databases, and documentation. Install it from oci as ghcr.io/timescale/tiger-cli:0.25.0.

Installation

Terminal

claude mcp add tiger-cli -e TIGER_PUBLIC_KEY=... -e TIGER_SECRET_KEY=... -- docker run -i --rm ghcr.io/timescale/tiger-cli:0.25.0

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": {
    "tiger-cli": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "ghcr.io/timescale/tiger-cli:0.25.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "TIGER_PUBLIC_KEY": "...",
        "TIGER_SECRET_KEY": "..."
      }
    }
  }
}

Fill in the environment variables with your own credentials.

What you need

  • Runtime: Docker.
  • MCP client: Claude Code, Codex, Antigravity, Claude Desktop, Cursor or any other client that speaks MCP over stdio.
  • Environment variables: TIGER_PUBLIC_KEY, TIGER_SECRET_KEY

Summary

Provides programmatic access to Tiger Cloud services, databases, and documentation.

Tiger MCP vs similar servers

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Tiger MCP119LocalYesoci
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docs1,297HostedNoNone
ref-tools-ref-tools-mcp1,176HostedYesNone

Questions

It reads 2 environment variables: TIGER_PUBLIC_KEY, TIGER_SECRET_KEY. Set them in your MCP config before starting the server.

Docker, plus an MCP client such as Claude Code, Codex, Claude Desktop or Cursor.

Tiger MCP is a local MCP server distributed as the oci package ghcr.io/timescale/tiger-cli:0.25.0.

Run: claude mcp add tiger-cli -e TIGER_PUBLIC_KEY=... -e TIGER_SECRET_KEY=... -- docker run -i --rm ghcr.io/timescale/tiger-cli:0.25.0

Run: codex mcp add tiger-cli --env TIGER_PUBLIC_KEY=... --env TIGER_SECRET_KEY=... -- docker run -i --rm ghcr.io/timescale/tiger-cli:0.25.0

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