essential

MCP tool from MCP Metabase Server by easecloudio

Core read + execute tools only

How to use it

essential is exposed by the MCP Metabase Server MCP server. Add the server to your MCP client (Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf and others), and the essential tool becomes available to the model automatically. See the full listing for setup details and every tool this server provides.

Install MCP Metabase Server

$npx @easecloudio/mcp-metabase-server

FULL MCP METABASE SERVER LISTING

Other tools in MCP Metabase Server (39)

add_card_to_dashboard

Add a card with positioning

Add a text or heading block to a dashboard

Every available tool (default)

Duplicate a card

Duplicate a dashboard (shallow or deep copy)

Create a new question

create_dashboard

Create a new dashboard

create_dashboard_public_link

Create a public sharing link

Delete / archive a question

delete_dashboard

Delete / archive a dashboard

delete_dashboard_public_link

Remove the public link

Run a card and return results

execute_dashboard_card

Execute a specific dashcard and return results

favorite_dashboard

Mark a dashboard as a favourite

Get a card by ID (includes full SQL / MBQL query)

Get a specific dashboard by ID

get_dashboard_cards

Get all cards in a dashboard

get_dashboard_queries

Extract all card queries with resolved field IDs

get_dashboard_related

Get related content suggestions

get_dashboard_revisions

Get revision history (audit trail)

List all questions / cards

list_dashboards

List all dashboards

list_embeddable_dashboards

List dashboards enabled for embedding

list_public_dashboards

List dashboards with public links

Move one or more cards to a different collection

move_cards_to_collection

Bulk-move cards from a source collection

All non-destructive tools

remove_card_from_dashboard

Remove a card

revert_dashboard

Revert to a previous revision

Save a complete dashboard object with nested data

save_dashboard_to_collection

Move a dashboard into a specific collection

search_dashboards

Search dashboards by name or description

unfavorite_dashboard

Remove a dashboard from favourites

Update an existing question

update_dashboard

Update an existing dashboard

update_dashboard_card

Update card position, size, and settings

update_dashboard_cards

Bulk-replace all cards on a dashboard

update_dashcard

Update a specific dashcard's properties

All tools including create / update / delete