Install for Claude Desktop
Edit ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
on macOS or %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json on Windows:
{ "mcpServers": { "persql": { "url": "https://mcp.persql.com" } }}Restart Claude Desktop. The first tool call opens the browser to
console.persql.com/oauth-consent — pick a namespace and approve.
Tools appear under the plug icon at the bottom-left of the input bar.
Bearer fallback
Section titled “Bearer fallback”If your Claude Desktop build doesn’t yet support MCP OAuth, pass a token from console.persql.com → API tokens as a header:
{ "mcpServers": { "persql": { "url": "https://mcp.persql.com", "headers": { "Authorization": "Bearer psql_live_…" } } }}Verify
Section titled “Verify”Click the plug icon. You should see persql listed with a tool count.
Try asking: “List my PerSQL databases.”
What you get
Section titled “What you get”About sixty SQL-shaped tools — query, batch, schema introspection, branches, snapshots, schedules, webhooks, and self-funding. The full list is in the MCP reference.