pocketbase-mcp

Overview

The PocketBase MCP server provides a comprehensive interface for interacting with PocketBase databases through the Model Context Protocol. It offers sophisticated tools for database operations, schema management, and data manipulation. The server supports collection creation, record CRUD operations, user management, and database backups, with both local and Docker deployment options.

Try asking AI

After installing, here are 6 things you can ask your AI assistant:

• create_collection

  Create a new collection with custom schema

  Try:Create a new collection called posts with title and content fields
• get_collection

  Get schema details for a collection

  Try:Show me the schema for the users collection
• create_record

  Create a new record in a collection

  Try:Create a new record in the posts collection with title 'Hello'
• list_records

  List records with optional filters and pagination

  Try:Show me all records in the posts collection
• update_record

  Update an existing record

  Try:Update the post with ID 123 to have a new title
• delete_record

  Delete a record

  Try:Delete the post with ID 123
• authenticate_user

  Authenticate a user and get auth token

  Try:Login as user@example.com with password
• create_user

  Create a new user account

  Try:Create a new user with email test@example.com
• backup_database

  Create a backup of the PocketBase database

  Try:Backup the entire database

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Installation

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pocketbase-server": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": ["build/index.js"],
      "env": {
        "POCKETBASE_URL": "http://127.0.0.1:8090",
        "POCKETBASE_ADMIN_EMAIL": "admin@example.com",
        "POCKETBASE_ADMIN_PASSWORD": "admin_password"
      },
      "disabled": false,
      "autoApprove": ["create_record", "create_collection"]
    }
  }
}

docker run -d \  --name pocketbase-mcp \  -e POCKETBASE_URL=http://127.0.0.1:8090 \  -e POCKETBASE_ADMIN_EMAIL=your_admin@example.com \  -e POCKETBASE_ADMIN_PASSWORD=your_admin_password \  pocketbase-mcp

{
  "inputs": [
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "pocketbase-admin-email",
      "description": "PocketBase Admin Email",
      "password": false
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "pocketbase-admin-password",
      "description": "PocketBase Admin Password",
      "password": true
    }
  ],
  "servers": {
    "pocketbaseServer": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "node",
      "args": ["build/index.js"],
      "env": {
        "POCKETBASE_URL": "http://127.0.0.1:8090",
        "POCKETBASE_ADMIN_EMAIL": "${input:pocketbase-admin-email}",
        "POCKETBASE_ADMIN_PASSWORD": "${input:pocketbase-admin-password}"
      }
    }
  }
}

FAQ

What is the PocketBase MCP server?

It's an MCP server that provides tools for interacting with PocketBase databases, allowing advanced database operations, schema management, and data manipulation through the Model Context Protocol.

How do I set up the PocketBase MCP server?

You can set it up locally by configuring your MCP client settings or using Docker. Both methods require specifying the PocketBase URL and optionally admin credentials.

What operations can I perform with this MCP server?

The server supports collection management, record CRUD operations, user authentication and management, and database backups.

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