Is @modelcontextprotocol/server-postgres safe?
MCP server for interacting with PostgreSQL databases
This server can change things — files, a browser, a database, or paid online services. Limit what it can reach.
Why: queries a database.
What it can do
- Queries a database
Tools it offers your AI (1):
- query
How to use it safely
- ✓ Give it a read-only database user unless writes are required.
- ✓ Pin the version (below) so an update can't change what it does without you noticing.
Code patterns worth reviewing
No risky code patterns matched in the files we read (1).
Install it pinned
{
"mcpServers": {
"postgres": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "@modelcontextprotocol/server-postgres@0.6.2"]
}
}
}npm · MIT license · 166,350 downloads last week
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