What is xiyan_mcp_server?
xiyan_mcp_server is a MCP server by XGenerationLab that fetch data from databases with natural-language queries, using XiyanSQL as the text-to-SQL model. It is listed under Data & databases and has 238 GitHub stars.
| Type | Mcp server |
|---|---|
| Author | XGenerationLab |
| Repository | XGenerationLab/xiyan_mcp_server |
| Popularity | 238 GitHub stars |
| Category | Data & databases |
| Security | Low risk (84/100) |
| Rank | #367 of 4,418 MCP servers; #37 in Data & databases |
| License | Apache-2.0 |
| Last commit | 2026-02-11 |
| Runs | Cloud service |
| Language | TypeScript |
Is xiyan_mcp_server safe to install?
xiyan_mcp_server scores 84/100 on the MCPMods security check: Low risk. Things to review: sends your data to a cloud service. It passed 4 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 |
| Sends your data to a cloud service | Review |
| No credentials mentioned | Pass |
| Read-only by description | Pass |
| No code execution | Pass |
| Source on GitHub | Pass |
How do I install xiyan_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/XGenerationLab/xiyan_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 xiyan-mcp-server -- <command from README> claude mcp add --transport http xiyan-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 xiyan_mcp_server for you:
Add the "xiyan_mcp_server" MCP server from https://github.com/XGenerationLab/xiyan_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.