datagouv-mcp vs dbt-mcp

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	datagouv-mcp by datagouv	dbt-mcp by dbt-labs
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Language	Python	Python
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datagouv-mcp · Summary

Official MCP server for data.gouv.fr that enables AI chatbots to search and analyze French open data.

dbt-mcp · Summary

A comprehensive MCP server for dbt Core, Fusion, and Platform, providing SQL, semantic layer, and dbt CLI tools.

datagouv-mcp · Use cases

Ask about real estate prices in specific French regions
Retrieve latest demographic data for French cities
Search and analyze public datasets through conversational AI

dbt-mcp · Use cases

AI-powered data analysis and SQL generation in dbt projects
Automating dbt project documentation and model lineage analysis
Integrating dbt with AI agents for automated data modeling and testing

datagouv-mcp · Install

Installation

Using Public Hosted Server

The recommended approach is to use the public instance at https://mcp.data.gouv.fr/mcp.

Claude Desktop Configuration

Add to your Claude Desktop configuration file:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "datagouv": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "mcp-remote",
        "https://mcp.data.gouv.fr/mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Local Installation with Docker

git clone git@github.com/datagouv/datagouv-mcp.git
cd datagouv-mcp
docker compose up -d

Manual Installation

# Install dependencies
uv sync

# Copy environment file
cp .env.example .env

# Start the server
uv run main.py

dbt-mcp · Install

Installation

Claude Desktop

Add to your Claude Desktop configuration:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "dbt": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["@dbt-labs/dbt-mcp"],
      "env": {
        "DBT_PROJECT_DIR": "/path/to/your/dbt/project"
      }
    }
  }
}

Other MCP clients

Use the experimental MCP bundle (dbt-mcp.mcpb) available in the latest release assets. Follow the [mcpb CLI](https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/mcpb) documentation to install or inspect the bundle.

npm install -g @modelcontextprotocol/mcpb
mcpb install https://github.com/dbt-labs/dbt-mcp/releases/download/vX.X.X/dbt-mcp.mcpb

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