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dbt MCP Server (dbt Labs)

Connector Data & Analytics Usable

Official dbt Labs MCP server. SQL execution, Semantic Layer queries, Discovery APIs, CLI commands, code generation, and documentation search across Core, Fusion, and Platform.

534 starsApache-2.0 (commercial OK)FreeNo code needed
Official tool maintained by dbt Labs.
Fair rating — This tool is functional but has notable gaps. Review the evaluation notes below before deploying.

534 stars. Official dbt Labs product — AI agents get full access to dbt models, metrics, lineage, and freshness.

Data teams using dbt who want AI-assisted model development, metric queries, and data lineage exploration.

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https://github.com/dbt-labs/dbt-mcp

By dbt Labs

How to Get It

Option 1: Claude Desktop AppOpen the Customize panel in the sidebar → browse connectors → search and add. Works in Claude Code, Claude Cowork, and Claude Chat.
CostFree

Trust Signals Automated Scan

Stars534Contributors39Last updated2026-04-11LicenseApache-2.0 (OK for commercial use)Known CVEsNone found

Data & Access

Data processingPrompts sent to Anthropic API. Enterprise/Team plans exclude training.Connects todbt Labs servers (official integration)

Community Pulse Active

Discussed on Hacker News, Reddit

13 mentions across 2 sources

Reviewer notes

Automated Scan review. These are observations, not a security certification.

Apache-2.0. Official dbt Labs.

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Evaluation

Ease of Use
3/5
Versatility
3/5
Reliability
4/5
Security
4/5
Overall score3.40 / 5.00 UsableEvaluatedApr 2026

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