Install Tiger in Claude Code
claude mcp add tiger -e TIGER_PUBLIC_KEY=... -e TIGER_SECRET_KEY=... -- docker run -i --rm -e TIGER_PUBLIC_KEY -e TIGER_SECRET_KEY ghcr.io/timescale/tiger-cli:0.27.0{
"mcpServers": {
"tiger": {
"command": "docker",
"args": [
"run",
"-i",
"--rm",
"-e",
"TIGER_PUBLIC_KEY",
"-e",
"TIGER_SECRET_KEY",
"ghcr.io/timescale/tiger-cli:0.27.0"
],
"env": {
"TIGER_PUBLIC_KEY": "...",
"TIGER_SECRET_KEY": "..."
}
}
}
}Replace each ... with your own value.
Frequently asked questions
What does the Tiger MCP server do?
Provides programmatic access to Tiger Cloud services, databases, and documentation.
Is the Tiger MCP server free?
The server is free, but you will likely need an account. The server itself is free, but it connects to a service that needs an account or API key, which may have paid tiers. Check the provider for current pricing.
Does Tiger run locally or remotely?
Local. Runs on your machine (stdio). You install it with npx, uvx, Docker or from source.
How do I add Tiger to Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add tiger -e TIGER_PUBLIC_KEY=... -e TIGER_SECRET_KEY=... -- docker run -i --rm -e TIGER_PUBLIC_KEY -e TIGER_SECRET_KEY ghcr.io/timescale/tiger-cli:0.27.0
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