Does DBHub work with Claude Desktop?
Yes. DBHub passed every step of our test in Claude Desktop on Oct 22, 2026: it installed, connected, its tools were visible, and an agent used it to finish a real task.
Result
Steps
- install OK
- connect OK
- tools visible OK
- agent task: roundtrip OKwrite then read back from a local database/vector store (no cloud account)
Test note: server wrapped in harness/scripts/mcp_tee.py to record JSON-RPC; prompts typed via xdotool; tool Allow pop-ups approved by the operator for test servers only; model = app default
From our own harness run, not the maker’s claims. How we test.
Versions tested
Claude Desktop 2.37337.1 (Linux beta, Electron 44.7.0) · @bytebase/dbhub 1.5.0 · connected in 8.3s · tested Oct 22, 2026
Server package tested: @bytebase/dbhub 1.5.0 (npm, Node v24.22.0; resolved 2026-10-22)
Direct and key dependencies as resolved: @iarna/toml 2.2.5 · @modelcontextprotocol/node 2.1.1 · @modelcontextprotocol/server 2.3.1 · dotenv 16.6.1 · express 4.22.3 · ssh-config 5.3.0 · ssh2 1.17.0 · zod 4.6.7
All 203 resolved dependencies
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zod==4.6.7Captured with: npm ls --all --json in the npx env.
What happened in this run
Install config we used
{
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@bytebase/dbhub@latest",
"--transport",
"stdio",
"--dsn",
"sqlite://{SANDBOX}/db/dbhub.db"
]
}Connection check
initialize seen in tee log after app restartTools check
tools/list answered (tee log)
Agent task: roundtrip
- 2 calls reached the server
- Agent’s answer (excerpt):
TP-BF3896
Raw details from our harness log for this run. Secrets redacted.
Set it up in Claude Desktop
Copy-paste config for every app is on the DBHub page. Not connecting? Claude Desktop MCP troubleshooting.
Other apps we tested it in: Claude Code (passed) · Cursor (passed) · ChatGPT (Codex) (passed).