Tiger MCP

Tiger CLI provides an integrated Model Context Protocol (MCP) server designed to help coding agents write production-level Postgres code. It allows agents to manage and query database services, authenticate with Tiger Cloud, and interact with database instances programmatically.

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Community listingLocal stdioSource reviewed; not executedPublished by Timescale

You need:Install Script (macOS/Linux/WSL) curl -fsSL https://cli.tigerdata.com | shInstall Script (Windows) irm https: // cli.tigerdata.com / install.ps1 | iexHomebrew (macOS/Linux) brew install --cask timescale/tap/tiger-cliAfter installing Tiger CLI, authenticate with your Tiger Cloud account: # Login to your Tiger account tiger auth login

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What you can do with it

Help coding agents write production-level Postgres code
Manage and query database services
Authenticate with Tiger Cloud account
List and switch active projects

Source and maintenance

Community listingRegistry 0.27.0

mcp-registry: io.github.timescale/tiger-cli@0.27.0 Source repository

Maintenance checked: Oct 31, 2026, 10:27 PM UTC

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ghcr.io/timescale/tiger-cli:0.27.0

oci

ghcr.io/timescale/tiger-cli:0.27.0 package definition

{
  "transport": "stdio",
  "identifier": "ghcr.io/timescale/tiger-cli:0.27.0",
  "registryType": "oci",
  "runtimeArguments": [
    {
      "name": "--mount",
      "type": "named",
      "value": "type=bind,src={source_path},dst=/home/tiger/.config/tiger",
      "variables": {
        "source_path": {
          "format": "filepath",
          "default": "${HOME}/.config/tiger",
          "isRequired": true,
          "description": "Source path on host"
        }
      },
      "description": "Mount the config directory into the volume"
    },
    {
      "name": "--mount",
      "type": "named",
      "value": "type=bind,src={source_path},dst=/home/tiger/.pgpass",
      "variables": {
        "source_path": {
          "format": "filepath",
          "default": "${HOME}/.pgpass",
          "isRequired": true,
          "description": "Source path on host"
        }
      },
      "description": "Mount the .pgpass file into the volume"
    }
  ],
  "environmentVariables": [
    {
      "name": "TIGER_PUBLIC_KEY",
      "format": "string",
      "isRequired": true,
      "description": "Tiger Cloud API public key for authentication"
    },
    {
      "name": "TIGER_SECRET_KEY",
      "format": "string",
      "isRequired": true,
      "description": "Tiger Cloud API secret key for authentication"
    }
  ]
}

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Cursor

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Cursor configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "tiger-mcp": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "-e",
        "TIGER_PUBLIC_KEY=<YOUR_TIGER_PUBLIC_KEY>",
        "-e",
        "TIGER_SECRET_KEY=<YOUR_TIGER_SECRET_KEY>",
        "ghcr.io/timescale/tiger-cli:0.27.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "TIGER_PUBLIC_KEY": "<YOUR_TIGER_PUBLIC_KEY>",
        "TIGER_SECRET_KEY": "<YOUR_TIGER_SECRET_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Cline

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Cline configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "tiger-mcp": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "-e",
        "TIGER_PUBLIC_KEY=<YOUR_TIGER_PUBLIC_KEY>",
        "-e",
        "TIGER_SECRET_KEY=<YOUR_TIGER_SECRET_KEY>",
        "ghcr.io/timescale/tiger-cli:0.27.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "TIGER_PUBLIC_KEY": "<YOUR_TIGER_PUBLIC_KEY>",
        "TIGER_SECRET_KEY": "<YOUR_TIGER_SECRET_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

VS Code

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VS Code configuration

{
  "servers": {
    "tiger-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "-e",
        "TIGER_PUBLIC_KEY=<YOUR_TIGER_PUBLIC_KEY>",
        "-e",
        "TIGER_SECRET_KEY=<YOUR_TIGER_SECRET_KEY>",
        "ghcr.io/timescale/tiger-cli:0.27.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "TIGER_PUBLIC_KEY": "<YOUR_TIGER_PUBLIC_KEY>",
        "TIGER_SECRET_KEY": "<YOUR_TIGER_SECRET_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

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Claude Desktop configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "tiger-mcp": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "-e",
        "TIGER_PUBLIC_KEY=<YOUR_TIGER_PUBLIC_KEY>",
        "-e",
        "TIGER_SECRET_KEY=<YOUR_TIGER_SECRET_KEY>",
        "ghcr.io/timescale/tiger-cli:0.27.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "TIGER_PUBLIC_KEY": "<YOUR_TIGER_PUBLIC_KEY>",
        "TIGER_SECRET_KEY": "<YOUR_TIGER_SECRET_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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