NocoDB MCP Server
Provides full MCP integration with a self-hosted NocoDB instance, enabling LLMs to create, update, and delete bases, tables, fields, views, and records via 25 MCP tools.
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NocoDB MCP Server
A standalone Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides full integration with a self-hosted NocoDB instance. This server exposes NocoDB's Meta API and Data API as MCP tools, enabling LLMs like Claude to create, update, and delete bases, tables, connections, fields, views, and records.
Features
25 MCP tools covering the full NocoDB API surface:
| Category | Tools |
|---|---|
| Bases | list, get, create, update, delete |
| Sources | list, create, update, delete |
| Tables | list, get, create, update, delete |
| Fields | list, create, update, delete |
| Views | list, create, update, delete |
| Records | list (with filtering/sorting), create, update, delete |
Prerequisites
- Node.js 18+ (for native
fetch) - A running NocoDB instance
- A NocoDB API token (generate from Team & Settings > Tokens)
Setup
# Install dependencies
npm install
# Build
npm run build
# Run (for testing)
NOCODB_URL=http://localhost:8080 NOCODB_API_TOKEN=your-token npm start
Claude Desktop Configuration
Add this to your claude_desktop_config.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"nocodb": {
"command": "node",
"args": ["/Users/youruser/Local Apps/nocodb-mcp-server/dist/index.js"],
"env": {
"NOCODB_URL": "http://localhost:8080",
"NOCODB_API_TOKEN": "your-api-token-here"
}
}
}
}
Development
# Run in dev mode (no build step needed)
NOCODB_URL=http://localhost:8080 NOCODB_API_TOKEN=your-token npm run dev
Architecture
- Zero NocoDB forking — communicates entirely via REST API
- Safe for NocoDB updates — upgrade NocoDB independently
- stdio transport — compatible with Claude Desktop and other MCP clients
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