Airtable

MCP server · by domdomegg

Productivity npmDockermcpb v1.14.0

Read and write access to Airtable database schemas, tables, and records.

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Install

Pin version registry version 1.14.0

npm
npx -y airtable-mcp-server

npm
npx -y airtable-mcp-server@1.14.0

Docker
docker run -i --rm docker.io/domdomegg/airtable-mcp-server:1.14.0

mcpb
https://github.com/domdomegg/airtable-mcp-server/releases/download/v1.14.0/airtable-mcp-server.mcpb

Setup by client

Pick your client — the config below is generated for this server (local stdio). Copy respects the “Pin version” switch above.

claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "airtable-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "airtable-mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "AIRTABLE_API_KEY": "<YOUR_AIRTABLE_API_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "airtable-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "airtable-mcp-server@1.14.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "AIRTABLE_API_KEY": "<YOUR_AIRTABLE_API_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Format verified against the official Claude Desktop docs ↗.

terminal

claude mcp add --env AIRTABLE_API_KEY=<YOUR_AIRTABLE_API_KEY> airtable-mcp-server -- npx -y airtable-mcp-server

claude mcp add --env AIRTABLE_API_KEY=<YOUR_AIRTABLE_API_KEY> airtable-mcp-server -- npx -y airtable-mcp-server@1.14.0

Format verified against the official Claude Code docs ↗.

.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "airtable-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "airtable-mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "AIRTABLE_API_KEY": "<YOUR_AIRTABLE_API_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "airtable-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "airtable-mcp-server@1.14.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "AIRTABLE_API_KEY": "<YOUR_AIRTABLE_API_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Format verified against the official Cursor docs ↗.

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "servers": {
    "airtable-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "airtable-mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "AIRTABLE_API_KEY": "<YOUR_AIRTABLE_API_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

{
  "servers": {
    "airtable-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "airtable-mcp-server@1.14.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "AIRTABLE_API_KEY": "<YOUR_AIRTABLE_API_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Format verified against the official VS Code docs ↗.

mcp_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "airtable-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "airtable-mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "AIRTABLE_API_KEY": "<YOUR_AIRTABLE_API_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "airtable-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "airtable-mcp-server@1.14.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "AIRTABLE_API_KEY": "<YOUR_AIRTABLE_API_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Format verified against the official Windsurf docs ↗.

Environment variables

Defined in the server's official registry manifest. Required secrets are shown as <YOUR_…> placeholders in the configs above.

AIRTABLE_API_KEY required secret — Airtable personal access token (e.g., pat123.abc123). Create at https://airtable.com/create/tokens/new with scopes: schema.bases:read, data.records:read, and optionally schema.bases:write and data.records:write.

GitHub

⭐ 456 stars · 最近更新于 29 天前 · MIT license

About this server

airtable mcp server A Model Context Protocol server that provides read and write access to Airtable databases. This server enables LLMs to inspect database schemas, then read and write records. attachments/assets/c8285e76 d0ed 4018 94c7 20535db6c944 Installation Follow the in…

Summary from the project README — github.com/domdomegg/airtable-mcp-server.git

Distributed as npm, Docker, mcpb, listed under Productivity. Review our MCP security guide before granting access to real data.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Airtable MCP server do?

How do I install Airtable?

Run the install command shown above, then paste the config for your client (Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code or Windsurf) into its MCP settings and restart the client.

Is Airtable free to use?

The MCP server itself is free to install. The source is public on https://github.com/domdomegg/airtable-mcp-server.git. Any third-party service it calls may require its own API key and account.

Which clients support Airtable?

Any MCP-compatible client can use it, including Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf and custom agents.

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