What is the Supabase MCP Server?

The Supabase MCP (Model Context Protocol) Server connects your Supabase projects to AI assistants, allowing them to manage tables, fetch config, and query data.

What is the Model Context Protocol (MCP)?

MCP is an open standard that standardizes how Large Language Models (LLMs) interact with external services, like Supabase.

What are the prerequisites for using the Supabase MCP Server?

You need Node.js installed on your machine.

How do I set up the Supabase MCP Server?

1. Create a personal access token (PAT) in your Supabase settings.
2. Configure your MCP client (like Cursor) with the server details and PAT.

What is project-scoped mode?

It restricts the server’s access to a specific Supabase project using the --project-ref flag.

What is read-only mode?

It restricts the Supabase MCP server to read-only queries using the --read-only flag.

What tools are available through the Supabase MCP Server?

The tools include project management, database operations, edge function management, project configuration, branching (experimental), development tools, and cost confirmation tools.

How do I list all Supabase projects using the MCP Server?

Use the list_projects tool. Note: This is unavailable in project-scoped mode.

How can I execute SQL queries using the MCP Server?

Use the execute_sql tool for regular queries and apply_migration for schema changes.

How can I deploy Edge Functions using the MCP Server?

Use the deploy_edge_function tool.

What is UBOS and how does it relate to the Supabase MCP Server?

UBOS is a full-stack AI Agent Development Platform that helps you orchestrate AI Agents, connect them with your enterprise data, build custom AI Agents with your LLM model and Multi-Agent Systems. The Supabase MCP Server can be integrated into UBOS for seamless data access.