Astra DB tools for agents: schema, find, vector search, guarded writes, and interactive views.
Setup
Choose your client, copy the config, then fill in any required environment variables.
Local
claude mcp add astra-db --env ASTRA_DB_APPLICATION_TOKEN='<ASTRA_DB_APPLICATION_TOKEN>' -- npx -y @erichare/astra-mcp~/.codex/config.toml
[mcp_servers.astra-db]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "@erichare/astra-mcp"]
env = { ASTRA_DB_APPLICATION_TOKEN = "<ASTRA_DB_APPLICATION_TOKEN>" }
# codex mcp add astra-db --env ASTRA_DB_APPLICATION_TOKEN='<ASTRA_DB_APPLICATION_TOKEN>' -- npx -y @erichare/astra-mcp~/.cursor/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"astra-db": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@erichare/astra-mcp"
],
"env": {
"ASTRA_DB_APPLICATION_TOKEN": "<ASTRA_DB_APPLICATION_TOKEN>"
}
}
}
}.vscode/mcp.json
{
"servers": {
"astra-db": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@erichare/astra-mcp"
],
"env": {
"ASTRA_DB_APPLICATION_TOKEN": "<ASTRA_DB_APPLICATION_TOKEN>"
}
}
}
}~/.gemini/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"astra-db": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@erichare/astra-mcp"
],
"env": {
"ASTRA_DB_APPLICATION_TOKEN": "<ASTRA_DB_APPLICATION_TOKEN>"
}
}
}
}claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"astra-db": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@erichare/astra-mcp"
],
"env": {
"ASTRA_DB_APPLICATION_TOKEN": "<ASTRA_DB_APPLICATION_TOKEN>"
}
}
}
}.trae/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"astra-db": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@erichare/astra-mcp"
],
"env": {
"ASTRA_DB_APPLICATION_TOKEN": "<ASTRA_DB_APPLICATION_TOKEN>"
}
}
}
}Remote
claude mcp add --transport http astra-db https://astra-widgets-mcp.vercel.app/mcp~/.codex/config.toml
[mcp_servers.astra-db]
url = "https://astra-widgets-mcp.vercel.app/mcp"
# codex mcp add astra-db --url https://astra-widgets-mcp.vercel.app/mcp~/.cursor/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"astra-db": {
"url": "https://astra-widgets-mcp.vercel.app/mcp"
}
}
}.vscode/mcp.json
{
"servers": {
"astra-db": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://astra-widgets-mcp.vercel.app/mcp"
}
}
}~/.gemini/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"astra-db": {
"httpUrl": "https://astra-widgets-mcp.vercel.app/mcp"
}
}
}claude_desktop_config.json · Customize › Connectors › Add custom connector
{
"mcpServers": {
"astra-db": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-remote",
"https://astra-widgets-mcp.vercel.app/mcp"
]
}
}
}.trae/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"astra-db": {
"url": "https://astra-widgets-mcp.vercel.app/mcp"
}
}
}Environment variables
ASTRA_DB_APPLICATION_TOKEN
Replace the placeholders with your own credentials and keep them out of version control.