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Dbt CLI MCP

MammothGrowth/dbt-cli-mcp

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that wraps the dbt CLI tool, enabling AI coding agents to interact with dbt projects through standardized MCP tools.

Install

Client configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "dbt": {
      "command": "uv",
      "args": [
        "--directory",
        "/path/to/dbt-cli-mcp",
        "run",
        "src/server.py"
      ],
      "env": {
        "DBT_PATH": "<DBT_PATH>",
        "ENV_FILE": "<ENV_FILE>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Environment variables

DBT_PATHENV_FILE
GitHub stars
11
Category
Database, Developer Tools
License
MIT
Updated
Oct 6, 2026

Features

  • Execute dbt commands through MCP tools

  • Support for all major dbt operations (run, test, compile, etc.)

  • Command-line interface for direct interaction

  • Environment variable management for dbt projects

  • Configurable dbt executable path

  • Flexible profiles.yml location configuration

Tools (7)

  • dbt_run

    Run dbt models (requires absolute project_dir)

  • dbt_test

    Run dbt tests (requires absolute project_dir)

  • dbt_compile

    Compile dbt models (requires absolute project_dir)

  • dbt_debug

    Debug dbt project setup (requires absolute project_dir)

  • dbt_deps

    Install dbt package dependencies (requires absolute project_dir)

  • dbt_seed

    Load CSV files as seed data (requires absolute project_dir)

  • dbt_show

    Preview model results (requires absolute project_dir) { "models": "customers", "project_dir": "/path/to/dbt/project", "limit": 10 } </use_mcp_tool>

Details on this page are taken from the project's README. Open README

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