MCP Server

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Use Zed to query your databases, explore schemas, and run analyses — powered by Sequel's MCP server. Pick a data source to get started.

Setup

Add Sequel to Zed

One config block is all it takes. Replace sql_your_api_key with a key from Settings → API Keys, then restart Zed.

~/.config/zed/settings.json

{
  "context_servers": {
    "sequel": {
      "url": "https://api.sequel.sh/mcp",
      "settings": {
        "headers": {
          "Authorization": "Bearer sql_your_api_key"
        }
      }
    }
  }
}

Frequently asked questions

How do I add Sequel to Zed?

Open Zed settings (Cmd+, on macOS), find the `context_servers` key, and add the Sequel configuration shown above. Restart Zed for changes to take effect.

Which Zed AI features work with Sequel MCP?

Sequel tools are available in Zed's AI panel (Assistant). You can call them from the chat interface. Support for additional Zed AI features depends on Zed's MCP integration updates.

Does Zed support HTTP MCP servers?

Yes, Zed supports MCP over HTTP (Streamable HTTP transport). The Sequel MCP endpoint uses this transport, so no extra configuration is needed.

Can I use Sequel MCP in Zed's multiplayer sessions?

MCP tools in Zed are currently per-user — each collaborator connects with their own API key. Tool call results are visible to all participants in a shared session.

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