Neon MCP Server
Interact with Neon serverless Postgres. Manage branches, databases, and roles with AI-powered administration.
- Maintained by
- Neon
- Hosting
- Hosted by the vendor
- Authentication
- OAuth sign-in
- Last checked
Neon API key can be passed as Authorization: Bearer instead of OAuth; not recommended for production.
How to connect the Neon MCP server
Pick your AI client and paste the snippet. New to this? Our guide to how MCP clients and servers fit together explains what each piece does.
Claude Code
claude mcp add --transport http neon https://mcp.neon.tech/mcp Then run /mcp inside Claude Code and choose Authenticate to sign in.
Full Claude Code setup guide →Claude Desktop and claude.ai
Name: Neon
Remote MCP server URL: https://mcp.neon.tech/mcp Custom connectors need a Pro, Max, Team or Enterprise plan. On Team and Enterprise an owner adds them in admin settings.
Full Claude Desktop setup guide →Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"neon": {
"url": "https://mcp.neon.tech/mcp"
}
}
} VS Code
{
"servers": {
"neon": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://mcp.neon.tech/mcp"
}
}
} ChatGPT
Business, Enterprise and Edu plans (and Pro, read-only) can add this endpoint as an app in developer mode. ChatGPT setup guide →
Frequently asked questions
What is the Neon MCP server?
It is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server — a small piece of software that gives AI assistants like Claude a secure, governed connection to Neon. Interact with Neon serverless Postgres. Manage branches, databases, and roles with AI-powered administration.
Is there an official Neon MCP server?
Yes. The Neon MCP server is an official integration, maintained by the vendor or the Model Context Protocol project, which makes it the safest default for business use. It is maintained by Neon.
Is the Neon MCP server hosted, or do I run it myself?
It is hosted. Neon runs the endpoint at https://mcp.neon.tech/mcp, so there is nothing to install: you add the URL to your AI client and sign in with your Neon account.
Do I need an API key for the Neon MCP server?
No API key is needed for the hosted server. You sign in through Neon's own OAuth screen, and the assistant only gets the access your account has.
What can an AI assistant actually do with Neon?
Through this server an assistant can work with serverless postgres, branches, databases, roles — reading from and acting on Neon directly instead of you copy-pasting between windows. What you allow it to do is controlled by the permissions you grant.
How do I set this up for my business?
The setup section above has copy-paste config for Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code. If you want it rolled out across a team with permissions, governance and support handled, that is what Crox's Build engagement covers.
New to MCP? Start with our plain-English guide to the Model Context Protocol or see how to connect AI to your business tools without writing code .
Want this connected to your business — with governance handled?
Crox maps your processes, connects AI to the tools you already use, and keeps it working as models change. Start with a readiness assessment or talk to us about a build.