Integrates with ClickHouse databases to execute read-only SQL queries, list databases, and enumerate tables for fast ana...
Created byApr 23, 2025
ClickHouse MCP Server
Migrated to https://github.com/ClickHouse/mcp-clickhouse
An MCP server for ClickHouse.
Features
Tools
`run_select_query`
- Execute SQL queries on your ClickHouse cluster.
- Input: `sql` (string): The SQL query to execute.
- All ClickHouse queries are run with `readonly = 1` to ensure they are safe.
`list_databases`
- List all databases on your ClickHouse cluster.
`list_tables`
- List all tables in a database.
- Input: `database` (string): The name of the database.
Configuration
**Note**: This is a temporary configuration process that will be significantly improved once the package is published.
Run `uv sync` to install the dependencies. To install `uv` follow the instructions [here](https://docs.astral.sh/uv/). Then do `source .venv/bin/activate`.
Setup the `.env.production` file with the ClickHouse credentials.
Run `fastmcp install mcp_clickhouse/mcp_server.py -f .env.production` to install the server.
Restart Claude Desktop.
Development
In `test-services` directory run `docker compose up -d` to start the ClickHouse cluster.
Add the following variables to a `.env` file in the root of the repository.
Run `uv sync` to install the dependencies. To install `uv` follow the instructions [here](https://docs.astral.sh/uv/). Then do `source .venv/bin/activate`.
For easy testing, you can run `fastmcp dev mcp_clickhouse/mcp_server.py` to start the MCP server.