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PlanetScale Connector for AI agents.

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Manage distributed MySQL database branches and clusters via natural language.

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Why people use PlanetScale

PlanetScale for Automated MySQL Branching

With this Connector, that workflow disappears. You can simply tell your agent to fork a branch for a specific feature. It handles the creation of the isolated schema clone, giving you a safe sandbox to work in immediately. You move from manual clicking to instant execution.

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What Vinkius changes

You get full control over your MySQL infrastructure through a chat interface.

Use it from Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or another AI client you already have.

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  1. Real-world use case 01

    Safe migration testing

    A developer needs to test a heavy DDL change.

  2. Real-world use case 02

    Rapid dev environment setup

    A new project starts and the team needs a database.

  3. Real-world use case 03

    Staging environment cleanup

    A DevOps engineer wants to clear out old tests.

Complete set · 10capabilities

The complete PlanetScale capability set.

These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with PlanetScale.

Capability set01 / 03

01—04

4 capabilities in this set.

Part of 10 available through PlanetScale.

  1. 01 Capability

    Create database

    Provision a new managed MySQL cluster ready for your DDL commands.

  2. 02 Capability

    Delete branch

    Remove a specific schema branch from your database once you are done testing.

  3. 03 Capability

    Delete database

    Irreversibly destroy a PlanetScale MySQL cluster to stop its billing.

  4. 04 Capability

    Get branch

    Get the specific hostnames and connection details for a database branch.

Capability set02 / 03

05—07

3 capabilities in this set.

Part of 10 available through PlanetScale.

  1. 05 Capability

    Get database

    View the core configuration details of a specific MySQL cluster.

  2. 06 Capability

    List branches

    See all the development branches currently mirroring your production architecture.

  3. 07 Capability

    List databases

    List all the high-availability MySQL distributions in your account.

Capability set03 / 03

08—10

3 capabilities in this set.

Part of 10 available through PlanetScale.

  1. 08 Capability

    Create branch

    Create a new schema branch that mirrors the parent structure but does not copy any data.

  2. 09 Capability

    List organizations

    Get the root organizational IDs needed for managing your MySQL endpoints.

  3. 10 Capability

    List regions

    Find all the physical cloud availability zones supported by the Vitess backend.

Set up in minutes

One URL. Then ask PlanetScale to work.

Claude and ChatGPT only need the Connector URL. Copy it once, add it in settings, and use PlanetScale from the conversation.

Choose your client

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  1. Step 01

    Open Connectors

    In Claude Web or Claude Desktop, open Settings and choose Connectors.

  2. Step 02

    Add the URL

    Choose Add custom connector, name it PlanetScale, and paste the URL above.

  3. Step 03

    Turn it on in chat

    Select +, open Connectors, and enable PlanetScale for the conversation.

Where the request belongs

Work PlanetScale can move forward.

Built around the request

This is for the engineer who is tired of manual console clicking to manage database branches or who needs to spin up dev environments quickly without waiting on a DevOps ticket.

01

DevOps Engineer

Automates the cleanup of stale staging branches and audits regional distribution footprints.

02

Full-stack Developer

Spins up ephemeral database branches for isolated feature testing during a sprint.

03

Platform Architect

Audits node metadata and connection strings across multiple organizational environments.

Bring your own AI

Change the model, client or framework. Keep PlanetScale connected.

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Before you connect

Questions about PlanetScale.

The practical details behind the request, access and result.

Can I use PlanetScale MCP to manage my MySQL databases?

Yes. This Connector gives your agent the ability to provision, branch, and manage your distributed MySQL clusters using natural language commands.

How does PlanetScale MCP handle database branching?

It allows you to fork your production schema into a new, isolated branch. This is perfect for testing migrations without affecting your live data.

Can my AI agent delete my PlanetScale databases?

Yes, it can use the delete capability to remove a cluster. It is best practice to list your databases first to ensure you are targeting the correct environment.

Does PlanetScale MCP support global regions?

Yes. Your agent can identify all the physical cloud availability zones supported by the backend, helping you choose the best spot for low latency.

Is PlanetScale MCP good for DevOps engineers?

It is excellent for DevOps. It automates the tedious parts of infrastructure management, like purging stale branches and auditing distribution footprints.

How do I provision a new database with PlanetScale MCP?

Just tell your agent to create a new database. It will handle the provisioning of a managed MySQL cluster in your preferred region.

Can I run destructive commands like deleting databases through this AI implementation?

Yes. The integration provides delete_branch and delete_database. They map directly to infrastructure teardowns. You should scope the Service Token carefully inside the PlanetScale dashboard to avoid catastrophic misinterpretations if your explicit intent is just testing. Deletions via delete_database are absolute and irretrievable.

Does `create_branch` replicate and copy my production dataset into the new branch?

No. PlanetScale branches solely duplicate the static underlying DDL structure (schema), exactly like taking a snapshot of empty tables. The new branch boots up free of rows. This design lets your agent freely run ALTER TABLE operations independently without crashing the master tables.

How does the agent know which organizational node I am provisioning my branches on?

All queries essentially require the foundational string parameters known as the org_name. If unknown, a simple list_organizations query reveals the UUID scope dictating your authorized account parameter bounds securely.

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