Step 1
Install in your client
Config is the same across clients — only the file and path differ.
CD
Supported in Claude Desktopstdio, sse, http · Node 18+
Paste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"postgres-mcp": {
"env": {
"POSTGRES_HOST": "host.docker.internal",
"POSTGRES_PORT": "5432",
"POSTGRES_USER": "your_username",
"POSTGRES_DATABASE": "your_database",
"POSTGRES_PASSWORD": "your_password"
},
"args": [
"run",
"--rm",
"-i",
"-e",
"POSTGRES_HOST",
"-e",
"POSTGRES_PORT",
"-e",
"POSTGRES_USER",
"-e",
"POSTGRES_PASSWORD",
"-e",
"POSTGRES_DATABASE",
"writenotenow/postgres-mcp:latest",
"--tool-filter",
"starter"
],
"command": "docker"
}
}
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PostgreSQL MCP Server binding the Model Context Protocol to a secure PostgreSQL sandbox.
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- Is Postgres MCP Server safe to use?
- Postgres MCP Server has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. It does not require authentication, so any local process can connect — keep this in mind in shared environments.
- How do I install Postgres MCP Server?
- Postgres MCP Server supports copy-paste install configs on its MCPpedia page for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Claude Code. Scroll to the Quick Install section and select your client.
- What AI clients work with Postgres MCP Server?
- Postgres MCP Server is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses stdio and sse and http transport.
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- Postgres MCP Server is actively maintained — last commit was 6 days ago. It has 8 GitHub stars.
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