Sqlite MCP Server: Install & Setup

Install Sqlite in Claude Code

Claude Code

claude mcp add rosch100-sqlite -e DB_PATH=... -e DB_PASSPHRASE=... -- docker run -i --rm -e DB_PATH -e DB_PASSPHRASE ghcr.io/rosch100/mcp-sqlite:0.2.4

mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "rosch100-sqlite": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "-e",
        "DB_PATH",
        "-e",
        "DB_PASSPHRASE",
        "ghcr.io/rosch100/mcp-sqlite:0.2.4"
      ],
      "env": {
        "DB_PATH": "...",
        "DB_PASSPHRASE": "..."
      }
    }
  }
}

Replace each ... with your own value.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Sqlite MCP server do?

MCP server for SQLCipher 4 encrypted SQLite databases with full CRUD operations and query support

Is the Sqlite MCP server free?

Yes, most likely. Open source and no paid account or API key is mentioned in the listing. Check the provider for current pricing.

Does Sqlite run locally or remotely?

Local. Runs on your machine (stdio). You install it with npx, uvx, Docker or from source.

How do I add Sqlite to Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add rosch100-sqlite -e DB_PATH=... -e DB_PASSPHRASE=... -- docker run -i --rm -e DB_PATH -e DB_PASSPHRASE ghcr.io/rosch100/mcp-sqlite:0.2.4

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