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Postgres Scout MCP

MCP server for safe PostgreSQL interaction with built-in security features, comprehensive analysis tools, and flexible data export capabilities.

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Key Features

SQL Injection Prevention

All queries use parameterized statements. Built-in query validation and sanitization protect against injection attacks from AI-generated queries.

Rate Limiting

Configurable rate limits and query timeouts prevent runaway queries. Protect your database from resource exhaustion during AI exploration.

Schema Inspection

Deep schema analysis including tables, views, functions, triggers, and constraints. Understand your database structure through natural conversation.

Flexible Export

Export query results to CSV, JSON, or SQL formats. Generate INSERT statements, create backups, or prepare data for analysis tools.

Lock Analysis

Monitor active locks, detect potential deadlocks, and analyze blocking queries. Keep your database running smoothly during AI interactions.

Index Monitoring

Track index usage, identify unused indexes, and get recommendations for optimization. Make data-driven decisions about your indexing strategy.

Use Cases

Safe Data Exploration

Let AI assistants query your PostgreSQL databases without risk of SQL injection or accidental data modification through built-in safeguards.

Query Optimization

Analyze query performance, review execution plans, and identify bottlenecks through natural language conversations with your AI assistant.

Data Reporting

Generate reports, export data in multiple formats, and create summary statistics without writing complex SQL queries manually.

Database Maintenance

Monitor database health, track lock contention, analyze index efficiency, and identify maintenance opportunities through AI-assisted analysis.

Security First

Postgres Scout MCP is built with security as the primary concern. Every feature is designed to protect your data while enabling powerful AI-assisted exploration.

  • Parameterized queries prevent SQL injection
  • Configurable query timeouts and rate limits
  • Read-only mode available for maximum safety
  • Connection pooling with secure defaults