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googleapis/genai-toolbox

MCP Toolbox for Databases is an open source MCP server for databases.

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About googleapis/genai-toolbox

Open source MCP server written in Go that provides database connectivity and operations through the Model Context Protocol. Enables AI agents and LLMs to query, read, and interact with databases as tools within MCP-compatible applications.

Best for

Developers building AI agents that need direct database query capabilities via MCP

Use cases

  • Let LLMs execute SQL queries against live databases
  • Build AI agents that can fetch and analyze database records
  • Integrate database access into Claude, ChatGPT, or other MCP clients

Notes

15,425 stars on GitHub. Last updated 2026-06-01. Licensed Apache-2.0.

Pros

  • Open source with active community (15k+ stars)
  • Written in Go for fast, lightweight deployment
  • Standardized MCP protocol enables broad tool compatibility

Cons

  • Requires MCP client support, limiting integration options
  • Security model depends on caller to enforce access controls
  • Limited documentation on supported database types and query scope

Key facts

What we have checked

Not checked yet. Dated facts such as prices, releases and repository activity appear here once we have confirmed them from a source.

How to use

How to set it up

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

Install

npx @toolbox-sdk/server --config tools.yaml

Tools exposed

  • toolName

Clients the listing names (not checked here)

Claude Code, ChatGPT

Example client config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "toolbox-postgres": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@toolbox-sdk/server",
        "--prebuilt=postgres",
        "--stdio"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Install

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Not verified yet

No install recipe yet. We write one for Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Codex and ChatGPT when the server is in the official MCP registry with a package or remote address we can use.

Until then, follow the project's own README, or the setup the listing publishes under How to set it up.

Works with

What googleapis/genai-toolbox connects to

No confirmed connections yet. A product appears here when the server's registry name, repo, homepage or name ties it to that product, and a client appears when we have an install recipe for it.

Health and security

Is googleapis/genai-toolbox looked after, and what do its setup files show

Security check static checks

100 out of 100

Reads what is published about the server: package advisories, licence, secrets in the documented setup and tool permissions. Nothing is installed or run, so this is not a security assessment. Checked by edna-static-v1 npm:@toolbox-sdk/server@1.15.0. What it checks

Licence: Apache-2.0

  • Note The lab has not recorded this server's tool list yet, so tool permissions were not checked.

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