Keboola MCP Server
| Introduction: | Keboola MCP Server is a unified platform that leverages AI to help users build, ship, and govern production-grade data pipelines through natural language interaction. |
| Recorded in: | 6/13/2025 |
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What is Keboola MCP Server?
Keboola MCP Server is an open-source bridge designed to connect the Keboola data platform with AI assistants and MCP-compatible tools like Claude and Cursor. It transforms Keboola's core features—including data storage, transformations, and jobs—into AI-accessible tools, enabling users to interact with their data infrastructure using natural language without writing complex glue code. The platform aims to unify data operations, allowing users to build, ship, and govern production-grade data pipelines with unprecedented speed and control. It caters to a wide audience including developers, data engineers seeking automation and debugging support, product managers and analysts needing quick insights, and 'vibe-coders' who prefer to describe their needs and see solutions built automatically.
How to use Keboola MCP Server
To get started with Keboola MCP Server, users first log in or set up their Keboola project. Next, they connect their preferred AI Assistant or IDE to the MCP Server. Once connected, users can interact with their data infrastructure through natural conversation, asking questions, building transformations, and creating pipelines. The platform offers core features for free, with additional credits available for expanded usage. Actions performed by the server, such as querying tables and running jobs, are billed according to standard Keboola usage.
Keboola MCP Server's core features
AI-powered data pipeline building through natural language conversation
Unified platform for running all data operations
Seamless integration with AI assistants (e.g., Claude) and AI-powered IDEs
Automated data transformations and pipeline creation
Full control and observability (governance) over data workflows
Scalable processing for billions of records
Debugging of failed transformation jobs
Automated generation of data documentation
Data quality assessment capabilities
Free core features with usage-based billing for actions
Use cases of Keboola MCP Server
Automating the creation and updating of data pipelines using natural language prompts
Debugging complex data transformation jobs efficiently with AI assistance
Generating comprehensive documentation for data workflows automatically
Performing data quality assessments to ensure data integrity
Creating dashboards and reports directly from data through conversational commands
Exploring and modeling datasets for analysis without manual coding
Scheduling and orchestrating recurring data jobs and workflows
Simplifying data extraction and building SQL transformations for non-technical users
Accelerating AI and automation initiatives for clients and internal teams
Rapidly building and executing advanced analytics like RFM segmentation
FAQ from Keboola MCP Server
What is MCP (Model Context Protocol)?
MCP is an open standard created by Anthropic that enables seamless integration between AI applications and external data sources. Think of it as USB-C for AI-a universal way to connect AI assistants to your tools and data. Keboola MCP Server implements this protocol to make your Keboola project AI-ready.
What is the Keboola MCP Server?
The Keboola MCP Server is an open-source bridge that connects your Keboola data platform to AI assistants like Claude, Cursor, and other MCP-compatible tools. It transforms your Keboola features - storage, transformations, and jobs-into AI-accessible tools, enabling natural language interaction with your data infrastructure without writing glue code.
Is the Keboola MCP Server secure?
Yes, security is built into every layer: - Authentication: Uses industry standard OAuth - No Data Storage: The MCP server doesn't store any of your data, it only facilitates real-time access
Who is the MCP Server for?
- Developers who want to plug AI into their workflow and speed things up. - Data engineers who want automation and debugging help. - Product managers and analysts who want insights fast without waiting on engineering. - And vibe-coders who just want to describe what they need and see it built.
What can I do with the MCP Server?
Here’s just a taste: - Ask your agent to build or update a pipeline - Debug a failed transformation job - Create dashboards or reports from your data - Explore datasets and model them - Schedule recurring jobs and orchestrations
How much does the Keboola MCP Server cost?
The Keboola MCP Server itself is free - there’s no additional charge for enabling or running it. Actions performed by the server (specifically, querying tables and running jobs) are billed according to standard Keboola usage. For detailed information on pricing, visit our Keboola pricing page.