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io.github.timescale/pg-aiguide

io.github.timescale/pg-aiguide·v0.5.0·Databases
Quality Score
80
/100

Comprehensive PostgreSQL documentation and best practices, including ecosystem tools

§01  Install
Remote endpoint

Streamable HTTP / SSE endpoint. Add to any MCP client that supports remote servers.

https://mcp.tigerdata.com/docs
Claude Desktop (claude_desktop_config.json)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pg-aiguide": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@tigerdata/pg-aiguide"
      ],
      "env": {
        "OPENAI_API_KEY": "<your-openai_api_key>",
        "PGHOST": "<your-pghost>",
        "PGPORT": "<your-pgport>",
        "PGUSER": "<your-pguser>",
        "PGPASSWORD": "<your-pgpassword>",
        "PGDATABASE": "<your-pgdatabase>",
        "DB_SCHEMA": "<your-db_schema>"
      }
    }
  }
}
Cursor (.cursor/mcp.json)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pg-aiguide": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@tigerdata/pg-aiguide"
      ],
      "env": {
        "OPENAI_API_KEY": "<your-openai_api_key>",
        "PGHOST": "<your-pghost>",
        "PGPORT": "<your-pgport>",
        "PGUSER": "<your-pguser>",
        "PGPASSWORD": "<your-pgpassword>",
        "PGDATABASE": "<your-pgdatabase>",
        "DB_SCHEMA": "<your-db_schema>"
      }
    }
  }
}
Cline (cline_mcp_settings.json)
npx -y @tigerdata/pg-aiguide
Claude Desktop (Docker)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pg-aiguide": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "--rm",
        "-i",
        "ghcr.io/timescale/pg-aiguide:0.5.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "OPENAI_API_KEY": "<your-openai_api_key>",
        "PGHOST": "<your-pghost>",
        "PGPORT": "<your-pgport>",
        "PGUSER": "<your-pguser>",
        "PGPASSWORD": "<your-pgpassword>",
        "PGDATABASE": "<your-pgdatabase>",
        "DB_SCHEMA": "<your-db_schema>"
      }
    }
  }
}
§02  Environment variables
OPENAI_API_KEY
requiredsecret

Your API key for text embeddings via OpenAI

PGHOST
requiredsecret

PostgreSQL host to connect to

PGPORT
requiredsecret

PostgreSQL port to connect to

PGUSER
requiredsecret

PostgreSQL user to connect as

PGPASSWORD
requiredsecret

PostgreSQL password to connect with

PGDATABASE
requiredsecret

PostgreSQL database to connect to

DB_SCHEMA
secret

PostgreSQL database schema to use

OPENAI_API_KEY
requiredsecret

Your API key for text embeddings via OpenAI

PGHOST
requiredsecret

PostgreSQL host to connect to

PGPORT
requiredsecret

PostgreSQL port to connect to

PGUSER
requiredsecret

PostgreSQL user to connect as

PGPASSWORD
requiredsecret

PostgreSQL password to connect with

PGDATABASE
requiredsecret

PostgreSQL database to connect to

DB_SCHEMA
secret

PostgreSQL database schema to use

§03  MCP Quality Score  ·  methodology
freshness
25
completeness
10
installability
25
documentation
15
stability
5
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