How do I connect Metabase MCP Server to Claude?

Run `claude mcp add cw-codewalnut-metabase-mcp-server -- npx -y @modelcontextprotocol/inspector uv run FULL_PATH/metabase-mcp-server/src/metabase_mcp_server.py` in Claude Code, or add the same command and arguments under mcpServers in Cursor's mcp.json or Claude Desktop's claude_desktop_config.json, then restart the client. The blocks above are ready to paste.

Is Metabase MCP Server free?

The listed licence is Apache-2.0. Check the upstream terms for permitted use and commercial requirements; a public repository does not by itself mean the software is free or open source. Connected APIs and hosted services may have separate charges.

What can Metabase MCP Server do?

Metabase MCP Server documents 30 tools to the agent, including copy_metabase_dashboard, create_metabase_card, create_metabase_collection. The descriptions above come from project documentation. A live handshake does not test individual tool behavior.

Metabase MCP Server

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Backend integration layer that connects your Metabase instance with AI assistants using the Model Context Protocol (MCP)

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02 / Before you connect

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Install the runtime required by the project and make it available to your client.

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03 / Add the configuration

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claude mcp add --transport stdio 'cw-codewalnut-metabase-mcp-server' -- 'npx' '-y' '@modelcontextprotocol/inspector' 'uv' 'run' 'FULL_PATH/metabase-mcp-server/src/metabase_mcp_server.py'

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04 / Check it in your client

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30 of 30 tools

Documented tools (30)

From project documentation. A server handshake does not verify each tool’s description or behavior.

copy_metabase_dashboard

Create a copy of an existing dashboard

create_metabase_card

Create a new chart

create_metabase_collection

Create a new collection

create_metabase_dashboard

Create a dashboard

create_metabase_database

Create a new database connection

create_metabase_group

Create a user group

create_metabase_user

Create a new user

delete_metabase_card

Delete a chart

delete_metabase_collection

Delete a collection

delete_metabase_dashboard

Delete a dashboard

delete_metabase_database

Delete a database connection

delete_metabase_group

Delete a user group

delete_metabase_user

Delete a user

execute_sql_query

Execute a native SQL query

get_card_query_results

Get results from a chart query

get_dashboard_by_id

Get a dashboard by ID

get_dashboard_cards

Get cards in a dashboard

get_dashboard_items

Get all dashboard items

get_metabase_cards

List all charts

get_metabase_collection

Get a collection by ID

get_metabase_current_user

Get current user details

get_metabase_dashboards

List all dashboards

get_metabase_databases

List databases

get_metabase_groups

List user groups

get_metabase_users

List all users

update_metabase_card

Update an existing chart

update_metabase_collection

Update collection metadata

update_metabase_dashboard

Update a dashboard

update_metabase_database

Update a database connection

update_metabase_user

Update user info

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FAQ

Questions about Metabase MCP Server

How do I connect Metabase MCP Server to Claude?: Run `claude mcp add cw-codewalnut-metabase-mcp-server -- npx -y @modelcontextprotocol/inspector uv run FULL_PATH/metabase-mcp-server/src/metabase_mcp_server.py` in Claude Code, or add the same command and arguments under mcpServers in Cursor's mcp.json or Claude Desktop's claude_desktop_config.json, then restart the client. The blocks above are ready to paste.
Is Metabase MCP Server free?: The listed licence is Apache-2.0. Check the upstream terms for permitted use and commercial requirements; a public repository does not by itself mean the software is free or open source. Connected APIs and hosted services may have separate charges.
What can Metabase MCP Server do?: Metabase MCP Server documents 30 tools to the agent, including copy_metabase_dashboard, create_metabase_card, create_metabase_collection. The descriptions above come from project documentation. A live handshake does not test individual tool behavior.