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Aiven-Open/mcp-aiven

Model Context Protocol server for Aiven

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About Aiven-Open/mcp-aiven

A Model Context Protocol server that exposes Aiven cloud services to AI agents. It allows agents to interact with Aiven resources like Kafka, PostgreSQL, and OpenSearch through a standardized MCP interface.

Best for

Developers using Aiven who want to manage cloud services through AI agents

Use cases

  • Provisioning and managing Aiven services via natural language prompts
  • Querying Aiven database schemas and Kafka topics through an AI agent
  • Automating Aiven infrastructure tasks in development workflows

Notes

19 stars on GitHub. Last updated 2026-06-01. Licensed Apache-2.0.

Pros

  • Provides a standardized MCP interface for Aiven services
  • Written in TypeScript for type safety and easy integration
  • Open source with a permissive license

Cons

  • Very early stage with only 19 GitHub stars
  • Limited documentation and community support
  • Requires an Aiven account and API credentials to use

Key facts

What we have checked

Days since the last commit
4
Checked GitHub
GitHub forks
22
Checked GitHub
GitHub stars
28
Checked GitHub
Days to a first reply on issues
29.2
Checked GitHub
Open issues
4
Checked GitHub
Releases in the last 90 days
7
Checked GitHub

Each value shows when we last confirmed it and where it came from. Values we have not confirmed are left out, never guessed.

How to use

How to set it up

As the listing publishes it. We have not run this install.

Install

claude mcp add --scope user aiven-mcp -e AIVEN_TOKEN=your-token-here -- npx -y mcp-aiven

Tools exposed

  • AIVEN_TOKEN
  • AIVEN_READ_ONLY
  • AIVEN_SERVICES_SCOPE
  • AIVEN_ALLOW_SECRETS
  • AIVEN_WRITE_ALLOWLIST
  • MCP_HOST
  • MCP_TRANSPORT
  • MCP_HTTP_RATE_LIMIT_MAX
  • MCP_HTTP_RATE_LIMIT_WINDOW_MS
  • EXTRA_PROTECTION
  • MCP_EDGE_AUTH_SECRET
  • aiven_project_list
  • aiven_project_get
  • aiven_list_project_clouds
  • aiven_project_vpc_list
  • aiven_service_list
  • aiven_service_type_plans
  • aiven_service_plan_pricing
  • aiven_service_create
  • aiven_service_get

Clients the listing names (not checked here)

Claude Code, Cursor, Continue, VS Code

Install

Add Aiven-Open/mcp-aiven to your client

Not verified yet

Our lab has not run this server yet. "Config checked" on a client means the recipe matches that client's documented config format; it does not mean we ran it.

Claude Code

Config checked

Run in your terminal (remote server)

claude mcp add --transport http aiven-open-mcp-aiven 'https://mcp.aiven.live/mcp?read_only=false&services_scope=all&allow_secrets=false'

Version 1.18.0 · From the Official MCP registry, read · Format checked against Claude Code's config docs

Claude Desktop

Config checked

Add to claude_desktop_config.json (runs on your computer)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "aiven-open-mcp-aiven": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-aiven@1.18.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "AIVEN_TOKEN": "YOUR_AIVEN_TOKEN"
      }
    }
  }
}

Needs AIVEN_TOKEN: replace each YOUR_ value with your own.

Version 1.18.0 · From the Official MCP registry, read · Format checked against Claude Desktop's config docs

Cursor

Config checked

Add to .cursor/mcp.json (remote server)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "aiven-open-mcp-aiven": {
      "url": "https://mcp.aiven.live/mcp?read_only=false&services_scope=all&allow_secrets=false"
    }
  }
}

Version 1.18.0 · From the Official MCP registry, read · Format checked against Cursor's config docs

VS Code

Config checked

Add to .vscode/mcp.json (remote server)

{
  "servers": {
    "aiven-open-mcp-aiven": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://mcp.aiven.live/mcp?read_only=false&services_scope=all&allow_secrets=false"
    }
  }
}

Version 1.18.0 · From the Official MCP registry, read · Format checked against VS Code's config docs

Codex

Config checked

Add to ~/.codex/config.toml (remote server)

[mcp_servers.aiven-open-mcp-aiven]
url = "https://mcp.aiven.live/mcp?read_only=false&services_scope=all&allow_secrets=false"

Version 1.18.0 · From the Official MCP registry, read · Format checked against Codex's config docs

ChatGPT

Config checked

Fill in the Add custom MCP server form (remote server)

Where
ChatGPT Plugins > + > Add custom MCP server
Name
Aiven MCP
Description
Provision PostgreSQL, manage Apache Kafka, and deploy apps with Aiven - all from your AI assistant.
Connection
Public endpoint
MCP server URL
https://mcp.aiven.live/mcp?read_only=false&services_scope=all&allow_secrets=false

Version 1.18.0 · From the Official MCP registry, read · Format checked against ChatGPT's config docs

Recipes come from the server's entry in the official MCP registry. Check the package name before you run it, and keep keys out of shared files.

Works with

What Aiven-Open/mcp-aiven connects to

6 clients, each with how we know and when we checked.

Works withTypeHow we knowChecked
Claude CodeClientInstall recipe matches the client's documented formatRemote server, version 1.18.0Config checkedClaude Code docs
Claude DesktopClientInstall recipe matches the client's documented formatRuns locally, version 1.18.0Config checkedClaude Desktop docs
CursorClientInstall recipe matches the client's documented formatRemote server, version 1.18.0Config checkedCursor docs
VS CodeClientInstall recipe matches the client's documented formatRemote server, version 1.18.0Config checkedVS Code docs
CodexClientInstall recipe matches the client's documented formatRemote server, version 1.18.0Config checkedCodex docs
ChatGPTClientInstall recipe matches the client's documented formatRemote server, version 1.18.0Config checkedChatGPT docs

Health and security

Is Aiven-Open/mcp-aiven looked after, and what do its setup files show

Health score

81 out of 100

Does someone look after this repository? It does not say the code is good or safe. Worked out from GitHub signals checked . How it is worked out

PartPointsWhat we saw
Recent activity30 of 30Last push 4 days ago
Releases15 of 157 releases in 90 days
Issue replies0.6 of 20First reply in 29.2 days (median)
Maintainer15 of 15Owned by an organisation
Official source20 of 20Official server

Sources

Where this comes from

  • GitHubRegistry

    Checked · Days since the last commit, GitHub forks, GitHub stars, Days to a first reply on issues, Open issues, Releases in the last 90 days

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Changelog

What changed

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