Amazon Redshift Connector for AI agents.
7 live capabilities
Query and manage your petabyte-scale data warehouse using natural language.
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Why people use Amazon Redshift
Amazon Redshift Data Warehouse Analysis
This Connector puts the data where you're already working. You can just ask your agent to pull the metrics or describe the schema. It handles the SQL and the result retrieval, giving you the answer in your chat window immediately.
What Vinkius changes
You get a direct line from your chat interface to your Redshift data without the overhead of managing drivers or connections.
Use it from Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or another AI client you already have.
One account · 5,900+ Connectors
- Real-world use case 01
Schema Discovery for New Tables
A data analyst needs to know the columns of a new reporting table.
- Real-world use case 02
Migration Verification
A developer wants to check if a migration worked.
- Real-world use case 03
Ad-hoc Revenue Reporting
A manager asks for total revenue from last week.
Complete set · 7capabilities
The complete Amazon Redshift capability set.
These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with Amazon Redshift.
01—04
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 7 available through Amazon Redshift.
- 01 Capability
Get results
Fetch the rows from a completed SQL statement. This delivers the final data results directly to your chat window.
- 02 Capability
Describe table
Retrieve column names and data types for a specific table. This helps your agent understand the data structure before it writes a query.
- 03 Capability
Execute sql
Run standard SQL commands like SELECT or DDL in the background. This is ideal for long-running queries that would otherwise hang your UI.
- 04 Capability
Statement status
Check if a long-running query is still processing or finished. This allows your agent to monitor background tasks accurately.
05—07
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 7 available through Amazon Redshift.
- 05 Capability
List schemas
List all database schemas in your Redshift instance. Use this to explore the high-level organization of your data.
- 06 Capability
List statements
View a history of recent SQL queries executed on your cluster. This is great for auditing recent workloads and query types.
- 07 Capability
List tables
List every table inside a specific schema. This helps you quickly find the right table for your next query.
Set up in minutes
One URL. Then ask Amazon Redshift to work.
Claude and ChatGPT only need the Connector URL. Copy it once, add it in settings, and use Amazon Redshift from the conversation.
Choose your client
Live previewAdvanced clients IDE · CLI
Claude · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_QDzQjDxNMJC2VmZh3q1JKRAmKezB8DhMd2clGxBp/mcp - Step 01
Open Connectors
In Claude Web or Claude Desktop, open Settings and choose Connectors.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add custom connector, name it Amazon Redshift, and paste the URL above.
- Step 03
Turn it on in chat
Select +, open Connectors, and enable Amazon Redshift for the conversation.
ChatGPT · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_QDzQjDxNMJC2VmZh3q1JKRAmKezB8DhMd2clGxBp/mcp - Step 01
Open MCP settings
On desktop, open Settings and MCP servers. On web, open your workspace app or connector settings.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add server with Streamable HTTP, or create a custom MCP app, then paste the Amazon Redshift URL.
- Step 03
Save and start
Save the connection and enable Amazon Redshift in your conversation. Desktop may ask you to restart once.
Cursor · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"amazon-redshift": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_QDzQjDxNMJC2VmZh3q1JKRAmKezB8DhMd2clGxBp/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Press Cmd+Shift+P (macOS) or Ctrl+Shift+P (Windows/Linux) → search "MCP Settings"
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above into the mcp.json file that opens
- Step 03
Save the file
Cursor will automatically detect the new Connector
- Step 04
Start using Amazon Redshift
Open Agent mode in chat and ask: "Using Amazon Redshift, help me...". 7 tools available
VS Code Copilot · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"amazon-redshift": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_QDzQjDxNMJC2VmZh3q1JKRAmKezB8DhMd2clGxBp/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Create MCP config
Create a .vscode/mcp.json file in your project root
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above
- Step 03
Enable Agent mode
Open GitHub Copilot Chat and switch to Agent mode using the dropdown
- Step 04
Start using Amazon Redshift
Ask Copilot: "Using Amazon Redshift, help me...". 7 tools available
Windsurf · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"amazon-redshift": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_QDzQjDxNMJC2VmZh3q1JKRAmKezB8DhMd2clGxBp/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Go to Settings → MCP Configuration or press Cmd+Shift+P and search "MCP"
- Step 02
Add the server
Paste the JSON configuration above into mcp_config.json
- Step 03
Save and reload
Windsurf will detect the new server automatically
- Step 04
Start using Amazon Redshift
Open Cascade and ask: "Using Amazon Redshift, help me...". 7 tools available
Cline · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"amazon-redshift": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_QDzQjDxNMJC2VmZh3q1JKRAmKezB8DhMd2clGxBp/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Open Cline MCP Settings
Click the Connectors icon in the Cline sidebar panel
- Step 02
Add remote server
Click "Add Connector" and paste the configuration above
- Step 03
Enable the server
Toggle the server switch to ON
- Step 04
Start using Amazon Redshift
Ask Cline: "Using Amazon Redshift, help me...". 7 tools available
Claude Code · Terminal command
Advanced setup
claude mcp add amazon-redshift --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_QDzQjDxNMJC2VmZh3q1JKRAmKezB8DhMd2clGxBp/mcp" - Step 01
Install Claude Code
Run npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code if not already installed
- Step 02
Add the Connector
Run the command above in your terminal
- Step 03
Verify the connection
Run claude mcp to list connected servers, or type /mcp inside a session
- Step 04
Start using Amazon Redshift
Ask Claude: "Using Amazon Redshift, show me...". 7 tools are ready
Where the request belongs
Work Amazon Redshift can move forward.
This is for the data professional who is tired of context-switching between their chat interface and a SQL editor to find simple answers.
Data Analyst
Pulls ad-hoc metrics and schema details during meetings to answer quick questions without opening a separate capability.
Backend Developer
Checks table states and tests migrations during the development cycle to verify data integrity.
Data Engineer
Audits cluster loads and monitors long-running queries for reporting workloads directly from their workspace.
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Before you connect
Questions about Amazon Redshift.
The practical details behind the request, access and result.
Can I use the Amazon Redshift MCP with my existing AWS account?
Yes, you just need to provide your standard AWS credentials and the specific endpoint details for your cluster.
Does this Connector support complex SQL joins?
Yes, it handles standard SQL commands including complex aggregations and DDL operations.
How do I handle long-running queries with this Connector?
The Connector uses a background process for SQL execution, so you can check the status and get results whenever they're ready.
Is my data secure with the Amazon Redshift MCP?
This Connector uses the standard AWS Redshift Data API, which follows your existing IAM security principles.
Can I use this Connector to delete data?
Yes, you can run DML commands like DELETE or UPDATE through the execute_sql capability.
Do I need to install JDBC drivers to use this?
No, this Connector uses the Data API, which removes the need for local drivers or persistent connection pools.
Are query results limited by size?
Yes. The underlying Redshift Data API imposes soft constraints; for enormous responses, you might receive a paginated NextToken. While this Connector auto-handles some response collection, queries returning over a few megabytes of raw JSON should be pre-filtered using LIMIT or aggregated to avoid token constraints in the LLM.
Can I use standard IAM credentials or do I need specific AWS roles?
The integration accepts standard static IAM keys (AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID & AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY), provided they hold sufficient IAM inline or attached policies allowing use of redshift-data:* operations targeting your exact Cluster ARN.
Why does `execute_sql` only return a statement ID instead of the data?
Because the Amazon Redshift Data API is strictly asynchronous. Queries often take seconds to minutes. Returning the statement_id instantly allows the AI to continue parsing conversations or interacting with other systems without locking up, executing get_results at a later time when the query officially succeeds.
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