MCP SQLite (jparkerweb)
Reads and writes a local SQLite database: tables, schema, inserts, updates and custom queries.
See the pick for the verdict.
Test results
Last passed 2026-10-15Full result per app: Does it work with Claude Code? · Does it work with Cursor?
Install
claude mcp add mcp-sqlite -- npx -y mcp-sqlite /path/to/dir/db/test2.dbRun in your terminal. This exact command is what our harness runs in Claude Code; see the results above.
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-sqlite": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-sqlite",
"/path/to/dir/db/test2.db"
]
}
}
}Save as .cursor/mcp.json. This exact config is what our harness runs in Cursor; see the results above.
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-sqlite": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-sqlite",
"/path/to/dir/db/test2.db"
]
}
}
}Add to claude_desktop_config.json and restart Claude Desktop. Tested on the Linux beta; see the results above.
[mcp_servers.mcp-sqlite]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "mcp-sqlite", "/path/to/dir/db/test2.db"]Add to ~/.codex/config.toml (shared by the ChatGPT (Codex) CLI and the ChatGPT desktop app; Codex runs inside the ChatGPT desktop app). Tested with the ChatGPT (Codex) CLI bundled in the ChatGPT desktop app; see the results above.
Not connecting? Troubleshooting: Claude Code · Cursor · Claude Desktop · ChatGPT (Codex)
Test history
| Date | Check | Result | Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-15 | Protocol (direct stdio) | Protocol: starts, 8 tools listed | 1.0.0 |
| 2026-10-15 | Claude Code | Passed install, connect, tools, agent task | 2.1.296 (Claude Code) |
| 2026-10-15 | Cursor | Passed install, connect, tools, agent task | 2026.10.14-941492e |
Tools seen by our harness (8)
db_infoquerylist_tablesget_table_schemacreate_recordread_recordsupdate_recordsdelete_records