What is nile-mcp-server?
nile-mcp-server is a MCP server by niledatabase that manage and query Nile Postgres databases, tenants, users and auth. It is listed under Data & databases and has 18 GitHub stars.
| Type | Mcp server |
|---|---|
| Author | niledatabase |
| Repository | niledatabase/nile-mcp-server |
| Popularity | 18 GitHub stars |
| Category | Data & databases |
| Security | Review before installing (76/100) |
| Rank | #1,361 of 4,418 MCP servers; #107 in Data & databases |
| License | MIT |
| Last commit | 2025-03-10 |
| Stars this week | +1 |
| Runs | Not stated |
Is nile-mcp-server safe to install?
nile-mcp-server scores 76/100 on the MCPMods security check: Review before installing. Things to review: can take actions such as send, write or deploy. It passed 2 of 6 checks.
MCP server results come from listing signals: who publishes it, where your data goes and what it can do. The code itself is not scanned yet.
| Check | Result |
|---|---|
| Community-built server | Note |
| Where data goes is not stated | Note |
| Needs an API key or account login | Note |
| Can take actions such as send, write or deploy | Review |
| No code execution | Pass |
| Source on GitHub | Pass |
How do I install nile-mcp-server?
- Find the launch command. The README says how the server starts (npx, uvx, docker or a remote URL) and which API keys it needs.
https://github.com/niledatabase/nile-mcp-server
- Add it to Claude Code. Replace the part after -- with the command from the README. Remote servers use --transport http with a URL.
claude mcp add nile-mcp-server -- <command from README> claude mcp add --transport http nile-mcp-server <server-url>
- Check it connected. This lists your MCP servers and their status.
claude mcp list
Or ask Claude to set it up
Paste this into Claude Code and it installs nile-mcp-server for you:
Add the "nile-mcp-server" MCP server from https://github.com/niledatabase/nile-mcp-server to Claude Code. Read its README for the launch command and any API keys I need, run claude mcp add, then check that it connects.