Redash MCP Server
by seob717io.github.seob717/redash-mcpv3.3.0
MCP server that connects Redash to Claude AI — query data, manage dashboards, and run SQL with natural language, with built-in SQL safety guards.
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Install Redash MCP server
Install in Claude Code
claude mcp add redash -e REDASH_URL='<redash-url>' -e REDASH_API_KEY='<redash-api-key>' -- npx -y redash-mcpInstall in Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"redash": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"redash-mcp"
],
"env": {
"REDASH_URL": "<redash-url>",
"REDASH_API_KEY": "<redash-api-key>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).
Install in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"redash": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"redash-mcp"
],
"env": {
"REDASH_URL": "<redash-url>",
"REDASH_API_KEY": "<redash-api-key>"
}
}
}
}Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.
Install in VS Code
{
"servers": {
"redash": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"redash-mcp"
],
"env": {
"REDASH_URL": "<redash-url>",
"REDASH_API_KEY": "<redash-api-key>"
}
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
Install in Windsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"redash": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"redash-mcp"
],
"env": {
"REDASH_URL": "<redash-url>",
"REDASH_API_KEY": "<redash-api-key>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
Configuration
| Variable | Required | Secret | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| REDASH_URL | yes | — | Your Redash instance URL (e.g. https://redash.example.com) |
| REDASH_API_KEY | yes | yes | Your Redash user API key (found in Settings > Account) |
| REDASH_SAFETY_MODE | — | — | SQL safety mode: 'strict' blocks risky queries, 'warn' (default) returns warnings, 'off' disables guards (not recommended). |
| REDASH_SAFETY_DISABLE_PII | — | — | Set to 'true' to disable the PII column guard. Not recommended. |
| REDASH_SAFETY_DISABLE_COST | — | — | Set to 'true' to disable the query cost guard. Not recommended. |
Freshness
Maintained — last maintenance signal 39d ago. The newest of the signals below sets the band.
Last commit (default branch)
2026-09-01 · 39d ago · GitHub
Latest release
2026-09-01 · 39d ago · GitHub · v3.3.0
Package published
no data · npm/PyPI
Registry entry updated
2026-09-01 · 39d ago · official registry · v3.3.0
FAQ
›How do I install the Redash MCP server in Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add redash -e REDASH_URL='<redash-url>' -e REDASH_API_KEY='<redash-api-key>' -- npx -y redash-mcp. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.
›Does Redash require an API key?
Yes. It expects REDASH_URL, REDASH_API_KEY, of which 1 is a secret.
›Can I use Redash as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.
›Is Redash in the official MCP registry?
Yes, as io.github.seob717/redash-mcp.
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