# mcp-toolbox

> MCP server connecting AI agents and IDEs to databases

MCP Toolbox for Databases is an open-source Model Context Protocol server that connects AI assistants and applications directly to databases. It provides prebuilt tools for schema discovery and querying across multiple SQL and NoSQL engines, alongside a framework to define custom tools and agent skills. Users run it via CLI binary, Docker container, or client SDKs.

- Source: https://github.com/googleapis/mcp-toolbox
- Homepage: https://mcp-toolbox.dev/documentation/introduction/
- License: Apache-2.0
- Built with: Go 94.0%, TypeScript 2.2%, JavaScript 1.6%, Other 2.2%
- Stars: 16756
- Forks: 1785
- Contributors: 190
- Last commit: 2026-10-29
- Latest release: v1.15.0 (2026-10-23)
- Purpose: AI & LLM tooling, Agent skills, MCP servers
- Type: Docker / self-host, CLI, Library / SDK
- For: Personal, Enterprise

## Worth score: 83/100

How much DigGitHub recommends it, from activity, adoption, docs, license and security signals.

- Popularity: 21/25
- Momentum: 10/20
- Maintenance: 25/25
- Community: 12/15
- Readiness: 15/15

## Downloads

Latest release: [v1.15.0](https://github.com/googleapis/mcp-toolbox/releases/tag/v1.15.0). Files from the project's GitHub release, not checked by DigGitHub.

Source code only: this release has no files to download.

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Source page: https://diggithub.com/googleapis/mcp-toolbox
Updated: 2026-10-30