Neon MCP. Manage serverless databases through chat.
Neon MCP lets your AI agent manage serverless PostgreSQL databases entirely through conversation. You provision projects, clone development branches instantly, create read-only endpoints, and set up database roles—all without touching a graphical console.
Give Claude and any AI agent real-world access
You can create entirely new Neon projects with specific AWS regions or PostgreSQL versions, or update existing project names.
Instantly clone a branch from any point-in-time using copy-on-write, set the primary development source, and delete old branches when they're done.
Provision both read/write compute hosts or dedicated read-only endpoints for specific branches, and fetch complete connection URIs for psql tools.
Build new databases within a branch, set up secure access by creating database roles with unique passwords, and list all existing resources across the project.
Retrieve detailed lists of every database, role, and endpoint associated with a specific Neon branch or project for compliance checks.
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What AI agents can do with Neon - 17 Tools for Database Management
Use these tools to orchestrate every aspect of your database lifecycle, from creating new workspace projects to generating specific connection URIs.
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Start using Neon MCPGet Connection Uri
Retrieves the full connection string for a specified or default Neon branch, ready for use in psql tools or applications.
Create Branch
Clones an instant new development branch from another point-in-time using...
Create Database
Establishes a brand new, isolated database container within an existing Neon branch.
Create Endpoint
Provisions the necessary compute host for a specific branch, choosing either full...
Create Project
Initializes an entirely new Neon workspace, setting the region and PostgreSQL...
Create Role
Creates a dedicated, authenticated user role within a branch and generates its initial secure password.
Delete Branch
Permanently deletes an entire isolated branch, destroying all associated data. (Cannot delete the primary branch).
Delete Project
Deletes all resources within a project workspace; note that this action is...
Get Branch
Retrieves detailed metadata for a specific Neon branch using its ID and parent...
Get Project
Fetches all configuration details for an entire Neon project workspace.
List Branches
Lists every existing branch within a project, detailing its status and parent ID.
List Databases
Provides a list of all databases contained within a specific Neon branch.
List Endpoints
Lists the compute endpoints for a given branch, detailing their type and current connection state.
List Projects
Retrieves an overview of every Neon project account you manage, including region and...
List Roles
Lists all users (roles) that have been created within a specific branch for access...
Set Primary Branch
Promotes one existing branch to be the default primary source for new development...
Update Project
Allows you to change the human-readable name of an entire Neon project workspace.
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Database setup used to feel like a maze of clicking through consoles.
Setting up a new feature environment means jumping between the project overview, then creating a branch in the settings panel, finding the right endpoint configuration, and finally grabbing the connection URI. It's five clicks deep just to get started on a single pull request.
With this MCP, you simply tell your agent what you need—for example, 'I need an isolated testing environment.' The agent handles the entire sequence of operations: cloning the branch, setting up the compute endpoint, and getting the connection string. You get back instant operational capability.
Neon MCP delivers database control through natural language.
You eliminate the need to manually audit resource states across multiple tabs. Instead of running three different queries in a dashboard, you prompt your agent to `list_endpoints` and `list_roles`, getting all necessary information compiled instantly.
This changes everything. Infrastructure provisioning is no longer a checklist of clicks; it's a single conversation that delivers fully configured, ready-to-use resources.
What Neon MCP does for your AI
You shouldn't have to click through five different tabs in the Neon dashboard just to set up a new feature environment. This MCP lets your AI agent handle all of that complex infrastructure work via natural conversation.
Need to spin up a test database for a pull request? You tell your agent, and it handles the cloning process using copy-on-write technology. It can create brand new projects in specific AWS regions or provision read-only compute endpoints for testing. Forget remembering connection URIs; just ask your AI client, and it delivers the ready-to-use psql string.
Managing a growing stack of services—from creating dedicated database roles to listing every active project—used to be a manual chore. Now, you simply talk to your agent. Because this MCP is hosted on Vinkius, connecting it to your existing workflow means all the power of Neon's serverless PostgreSQL infrastructure is available directly within your preferred AI client.
019d845e-704f-71d8-8f65-b644ba0f2118 How to set up Neon MCP
The bottom line is you manage complex, multi-step infrastructure changes using simple natural language prompts.
Subscribe to this MCP on Vinkius and provide your unique Neon API Key.
Connect your AI client (Claude, Cursor, etc.) to the catalog. Your agent now has full control over your PostgreSQL infrastructure.
Simply ask your agent for a specific action, like 'Create a read-only endpoint for my staging branch' or 'List all database roles in Project X'.
Who uses Neon MCP
This MCP is essential for the developer who gets frustrated clicking through 10 tabs in a dashboard just to set up an environment. It's built for engineers who need reliable, repeatable infrastructure provisioning without leaving their IDE.
Managing CI/CD pipelines requires auditing project configurations and ensuring staging environments are properly branched and endpoint-configured.
Needing to quickly provision isolated development branches, grab connection URIs for local testing, and create temporary test databases without manual setup.
Creating new secure database roles, managing resource lifecycle across multiple branches, and tracking PostgreSQL version upgrades via conversation.
Benefits of connecting Neon MCP
Instant Environment Setup: Instead of manually clicking to clone a branch, you ask your agent to create an instant development environment from the primary source. This saves minutes on every feature build.
Zero-Touch Connectivity: Getting connection strings is simple. Your agent handles the get_connection_uri tool and provides psql-ready credentials immediately, saving copy/pasting time.
Granular Resource Control: You don't need to mess with global settings. Use tools like create_database or create_role to manage resources only within a specific branch context.
Simplified Scaling: Provisioning compute hosts is effortless. Your agent provisions either read-write endpoints (create_endpoint) or dedicated, low-cost read-only replicas on demand.
Full Lifecycle Management: Need to clean up? You can run delete_project or delete_branch commands via conversation, ensuring your infrastructure remains tidy and costs are controlled.
Neon MCP use cases
A developer needs a feature branch for testing.
The dev asks their agent to clone the main branch into 'feature-auth'. The MCP executes create_branch, instantly giving them an isolated, working environment without needing to manually copy settings or worry about data overlap.
A DBA needs to audit all credentials.
The DBA asks their agent to run list_roles and then list_databases. The agent gathers all the necessary role names, creation dates, and database containers in a single response for review.
An ops engineer needs to provision a staging read-only copy.
The engineer instructs their agent to create a read_only compute endpoint using create_endpoint. This ensures the testing team can hit production data without risking any writes.
A developer needs credentials for a microservice test.
Instead of visiting the console, the dev asks their agent to generate the connection string. The MCP uses get_connection_uri and returns the full, working URI immediately.
Neon MCP tradeoffs
What to watch out for, and the recommended way to handle each one.
Trying to manage everything manually.
Copying project IDs from one screen into a separate terminal or documentation file just to create a new database or endpoint. This is slow and prone to copy/paste errors.
Use your AI agent to orchestrate the entire process. Start by listing all projects with list_projects, then ask the agent to handle subsequent actions like creating a branch using create_branch and provisioning an endpoint using create_endpoint.
Confusing resource deletion scope.
Thinking that deleting a database also cleans up its associated roles or endpoints, leading to orphaned, unusable resources.
Be specific with the agent. First, use list_roles and list_databases to verify all dependencies are accounted for before running delete_database. This prevents critical data loss.
Over-relying on default settings.
Creating a new project without specifying the AWS region or PostgreSQL version, leading to unexpected deployment environments.
Always specify your desired parameters when calling create_project. Providing the region and PG version upfront ensures environment parity.
When to use Neon MCP
Use this MCP if you manage infrastructure—specifically serverless databases—and want that management done via natural conversation. If your workflow requires provisioning resources, cloning branches, or generating connection strings across multiple steps, this is ideal. Don't use it if your task is simply reviewing raw SQL code syntax; for that, a dedicated coding tool works better. Also, don't use it if you need to implement complex network routing rules outside of the standard Neon endpoint configuration, as the MCP focuses purely on resource provisioning and administration via conversational commands like create_endpoint or set_primary_branch. This is your go-to for infrastructure setup and auditing, not deep runtime debugging.
Frequently asked questions about Neon MCP
How do I start using the Neon MCP to manage my databases? +
You first subscribe to this MCP on Vinkius and enter your unique API Key. Then, you can instruct your agent to list all projects with list_projects to begin.
Can I use Neon MCP to create a staging copy of my data? +
Yes, you use the create_branch tool. This instantly clones an isolated development branch from your primary source using copy-on-write technology.
What if I need credentials for a new service user? Do I use Neon MCP? +
Yes, you create the user by calling create_role. You specify the project and branch IDs needed to set up the dedicated role and its password.
Is there an easy way to get a connection URI for my main development branch? +
You use the get_connection_uri tool. You just need to ask your agent, and it returns the full psql string ready for immediate use.
Does Neon MCP handle resource cleanup when I delete a project? +
The delete_project tool deletes all associated resources—branches, databases, and endpoints. Remember that this action destroys all data in the project.