MCP server for read-only PostgreSQL database queries in Claude Desktop
Install
Run one of the commands below, then add the client config underneath.
npx -y @hovecapital/read-only-postgres-mcp-serverClient configuration
Paste into Claude Desktop, Cursor (mcp.json), VS Code or any MCP client, then restart the client.
{
"mcpServers": {
"read-only-local-postgres-mcp-server": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@hovecapital/read-only-postgres-mcp-server"
]
}
}
}About this server
Read Only Local Postgres Mcp Server is listed in the Databases category of the MCPNav directory. It is distributed as npm and can be loaded by any client that speaks the Model Context Protocol.
Typical uses include giving your assistant scoped access to the corresponding service so it can answer questions and take actions with real data instead of guessing. Always review what a server can access before you enable it — see our MCP security guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Read Only Local Postgres Mcp Server MCP server?＋
Read Only Local Postgres Mcp Server is an MCP server by capital. MCP server for read-only PostgreSQL database queries in Claude Desktop
How do I install Read Only Local Postgres Mcp Server?＋
Install it with: npx -y @hovecapital/read-only-postgres-mcp-server. Then add the JSON config to your client's MCP settings and restart the client.
Is Read Only Local Postgres Mcp Server free to use?＋
The MCP server itself is free to install. The source is public on https://github.com/hovecapital/read-only-local-postgres-mcp-server. Any third-party API it calls (such as a search or maps API) may require its own key and billing.
Which clients support Read Only Local Postgres Mcp Server?＋
Any MCP-compatible client can use it, including Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf and custom agents.