neurovia-labs-pg-mcp

A lightweight MCP server for read-only PostgreSQL access. Maintains a persistent connection pool and exposes query tools for use with Claude Code or any MCP client.

Tools

Usage

With npx (no install)

Add to your .mcp.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "db": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["github:NeuroviaLabs/pg-mcp"],
      "env": {
        "DATABASE_URL": "postgresql://user:pass@host:5432/dbname"
      }
    }
  }
}

Local

git clone [email protected]:NeuroviaLabs/pg-mcp.git
cd pg-mcp
npm install

Add to your .mcp.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "db": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": ["db-server.js"],
      "env": {
        "DATABASE_URL": "postgresql://user:pass@host:5432/dbname"
      }
    }
  }
}

The connection URL can also be passed as a CLI argument:

node db-server.js postgresql://user:pass@host:5432/dbname

Features

• Persistent connection pool (max 5 connections)
• Read-only enforcement (SELECT/WITH/EXPLAIN only + read-only transactions)
• 30s query timeout
• SSL support

License

ISC