Verified OfficialVendor MaintainedHosted on planetscale.com
PlanetScale logo

PlanetScale Official MCP Server

Install Now

PlanetScale MCP: list_organizations, list_databases, list_branches, get_branch_schema, execute_read_query, execute_write_query, get_insights, list_invoices, search_documentation, schema recommendations. OAuth; ephemeral credentials per query.

What is PlanetScale?

PlanetScale planetscale mcp: list_organizations, list_databases, list_branches, get_branch_schema, execute_read_query, execute_write_query, get_insights, list_invoices, search_documentation, schema recommendations. oauth; ephemeral credentials per query.. The official PlanetScale MCP server provides AI agents with standardized access to PlanetScale's services, enabling powerful automation and integration capabilities that enhance developer productivity and streamline workflows.

This official MCP server is maintained and verified by PlanetScale, ensuring reliability, security, and up-to-date functionality. Unlike community-maintained servers, this official integration provides long-term support, comprehensive documentation, and direct vendor assistance. The server is hosted on planetscale.com, guaranteeing secure and reliable access to PlanetScale's services.

Whether you're building AI-powered applications, automating workflows, or enhancing your development tools, the PlanetScale MCP server provides a standardized way to connect AI agents with PlanetScale's extensive platform capabilities. This integration enables natural language interactions with PlanetScale, making it easier than ever to leverage PlanetScale's features through AI assistants like Claude, ChatGPT, and Cursor.

Installation Instructions

Installation Instructions
Add PlanetScale to your MCP-compatible client
https://mcp.pscale.dev/mcp/planetscale
Cursor logoCursor Instructions
1

Go to Settings → Cursor Settings

2

Click "Add new global MCP Server"

3

Paste the MCP configuration into mcp.json and restart

Install with Cursor

Or manually add to your mcp.json:

{ "mcpServers": { "planetscale": { "url": "https://mcp.pscale.dev/mcp/planetscale" } } }

PlanetScale MCP Server Capabilities

The official PlanetScale MCP server enables AI agents to:

  • Query and retrieve data from PlanetScale databases using natural language requests
  • Execute SQL queries and database operations through AI agents
  • Manage database schemas, tables, and relationships
  • Monitor database performance and health metrics
  • Automate database migrations and schema changes
  • Retrieve and process data from PlanetScale efficiently

These capabilities make it easy for AI agents to work with PlanetScale as part of a larger automation strategy, enabling seamless integration between AI assistants and your existing tools.

Available Tools

The PlanetScale MCP server provides 10 tools for AI agents to interact with the platform. Use the search below to find specific tools.

Tool NameDescription
planetscale_execute_read_queryExecute read-only SQL query
planetscale_execute_write_queryExecute write SQL query
planetscale_get_branch_schemaGet branch schema
planetscale_get_insightsGet database insights
planetscale_get_schema_recommendationsGet schema recommendations
planetscale_list_branchesList branches
planetscale_list_databasesList databases
planetscale_list_invoicesList invoices
planetscale_list_organizationsList organizations
planetscale_search_documentationSearch PlanetScale documentation

Last updated: March 1, 2026 at 12:00 PM

Common Use Cases

AI-Powered Database Queries

Use natural language to query PlanetScale databases. Ask questions like "Show me all users created last week" and get instant results without writing SQL.

Automated Data Analysis

Enable AI agents to analyze database trends, generate reports, and identify patterns in your data automatically.

Schema Management

Let AI assistants help manage database schemas, create tables, and handle migrations through conversational commands.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get a PlanetScale API key?

Visit https://planetscale.com, create an account, and generate an API key from your dashboard. Most tools offer a free tier to get started, making it easy to begin using the PlanetScale MCP server.

Is this the official PlanetScale MCP server?

Yes, this MCP server is officially provided and maintained by PlanetScale. The endpoint https://mcp.pscale.dev/mcp/planetscale is hosted on their official domain planetscale.com, ensuring reliability and security.

What permissions does PlanetScale MCP need?

The PlanetScale MCP server requires appropriate API credentials and permissions based on the operations you want to perform. Check the documentation for specific permission requirements.

Can I use PlanetScale MCP with multiple clients?

Yes, you can configure the same MCP server across Cursor, Claude Desktop, Cline, and other MCP-compatible clients simultaneously. Each client maintains its own configuration.

Is PlanetScale MCP server free?

The MCP server itself is free to use, but you may need a PlanetScale account and API access, which may have its own pricing tiers. Check https://planetscale.com for current pricing information.

What can PlanetScale MCP server do?

The PlanetScale MCP server enables AI agents to query databases and manage data. PlanetScale MCP: list_organizations, list_databases, list_branches, get_branch_schema, execute_read_query, execute_write_query, get_insights, list_invoices, search_documentation, schema recommendations. OAuth; ephemeral credentials per query. This allows you to interact with PlanetScale's platform through natural language commands in your AI assistant.

Troubleshooting

Connection Failed

Ensure your API key is correctly configured and your network allows outbound connections to planetscale.com. Verify that the MCP endpoint URL https://mcp.pscale.dev/mcp/planetscale is accessible from your network.

Authentication Error

Verify your API key is valid and has not expired. Generate a new key from https://planetscale.com if needed. Make sure you're using the correct authentication method as specified in the documentation.

Server Not Responding

Check PlanetScale's status page for any ongoing incidents. Try restarting your MCP client and verify that the server endpoint is correct. If issues persist, consult the official documentation or support channels.

Related MCP Servers

Explore other official MCP servers that work well with PlanetScale:

Real-time database platform
Google BigQuery data warehouse and analytics platform
Neon is a fully managed serverless PostgreSQL

About Model Context Protocol

The Model Context Protocol (MCP) is an open standard that enables AI models to securely connect to external APIs, tools, and data sources. This official MCP server from PlanetScale provides standardized access to their services, allowing AI agents to interact with PlanetScale's platform seamlessly.

To manage all your MCP servers in one place, use Apigene's MCP Gateway, which provides centralized management, security, and governance for all your MCP server connections.

Learn more about MCP in our complete guide or browse our FAQ for common questions.

Server Information

Domain

planetscale.com

MCP Endpoint

https://mcp.pscale.dev/mcp/planetscale