Xano FAQs

Question 1

What is the Xano MCP Server?

Accepted Answer

The Xano MCP Server is a tool that allows you to manage your Xano database and APIs using a Model Context Protocol (MCP) interface. It enables interaction with Xano's metadata API through clients like Claude and Cursor.

Question 2

How do I integrate the Xano MCP Server with Claude or Cursor?

Accepted Answer

Follow the provided setup instructions in the tool's README file. It generally involves cloning the repository, installing dependencies, configuring your Xano credentials in `index.ts`, and adding the server to your client's configuration with the appropriate command path.

Question 3

What can I do with the Xano MCP Server?

Accepted Answer

You can create, list, and delete tables, modify table schemas, generate API specifications, manage API groups, and perform other database and API management tasks.

Question 4

Is the Xano MCP Server suitable for production environments?

Accepted Answer

The Xano MCP Server is described as 'early-stage' and feedback is welcomed. Exercise caution, especially with tools like `delete-table`. Ensure proper backups and testing before using in production.

Question 5

What are the prerequisites for using the Xano MCP Server?

Accepted Answer

You need Node.js (v16 or higher), npm or another Node.js package manager, a Xano account with API access, and an MCP-compatible client like Claude Desktop or Cursor.

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