Tiger MCP server
Provides programmatic access to Tiger Cloud services, databases, and documentation.
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How Tiger MCP compares
Against every graded MCP server, from our own scans and uptime checks. Updated after each scan run.
- Safety score
- 75/100
- higher than 45% of 48,243 servers
- GitHub stars
- 125
- more than 95% of 28,706 servers
Release history: 4 versions in the registry since 2026-09-09, latest 2026-10-27, typically one every 12 days.
Install Tiger MCP in Claude Code, Cursor or VS Code
claude mcp add tiger-cli -- docker run -i --rm ghcr.io/timescale/tiger-cli:0.27.0
What the publisher says
From the Tiger MCP repository's README, as published. We do not edit it. Read it on GitHub
Tiger CLI
Tiger CLI is the command-line interface for Tiger Cloud. It provides commands for managing and querying database services, as well as an integrated Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for use with AI assistants.
Installation
Multiple installation methods are provided. Choose your preferred method from the options below. If you aren't sure, use the first one!
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-cliDebian/Ubuntu
# Add repository
curl -s https://packagecloud.io/install/repositories/timescale/tiger-cli/script.deb.sh | sudo os=any dist=any bash
# Install tiger-cli
sudo apt-get install tiger-cliFor manual repository installation instructions, see here.
Red Hat/Fedora
# Add repository
curl -s https://packagecloud.io/install/repositories/timescale/tiger-cli/script.rpm.sh | sudo os=rpm_any dist=rpm_any bash
# Install tiger-cli
sudo yum install tiger-cliFor manual repository installation instructions, see here.
Go Install
go install github.com/timescale/tiger-cli/cmd/tiger@latestUpdating
To upgrade an existing installation to the latest release:
tiger upgradeThis downloads the latest published binary, verifies its checksum, and replaces the currently running binary in place. If Tiger CLI was installed via a package manager (Homebrew, apt, yum/dnf), tiger upgrade will instead point you at the matching package-manager command.
Quick Start
After installing Tiger CLI, authenticate with your Tiger Cloud account:
# Login to your Tiger account
tiger auth login
# View available commands
tiger --help
# List your database services
tiger service list
# Create a new database service
tiger service create --name my-database
# Get connection string
tiger db uri
# Connect to your database
tiger db psql
# Run a query without psql
tiger db query -c "SELECT now()"
# Install the MCP server
tiger mcp installUsage
Tiger CLI provides the following commands:
Shortened. The full README is on GitHub.
Nothing above is checked by us. What we check is on the safety report.
Tiger MCP: common questions
- Is Tiger MCP server safe?
- Mostly: it is graded B (75/100). Read the Tiger MCP safety report
- How do I install Tiger MCP?
- It runs on your machine. Copy the Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code or Claude Desktop config from the install section.
- Does Tiger MCP need an API key?
- Yes. The registry entry asks for
TIGER_SECRET_KEY. - Is Tiger MCP maintained?
- The last commit was 22 days ago (2026-10-14). The latest release is v0.27.0.
- How does Tiger MCP compare with other MCP servers?
- safety score 75/100 (higher than 45% of 48,243 servers); github stars 125 (more than 95% of 28,706 servers). Full comparison.