Model Context Protocol
Integrate data natively into chat
Intro
Chakra supports Anthropic’s Model Context Protocol (MCP), allowing users to integrate data natively into existing chat clients.
More details on this release can be found here.
With MCP, existing chat experiences can be augmented with data from the marketplace along with an organization’s proprietary data.
Setup in Claude Desktop
Sign-Up
Navigate to the platform and create your accout using email or SSO
Select your storage provider + region and provision your data warehouse
(Optional) Navigate to "Marketplace" in the sidebar and subscribe to a dataset
Install MCP on Claude Desktop
Latest instructions can be found directly in the repository
Restart Claude Desktop and start asking questions
Setup in Cursor
Follow instructions 1-4 above. Make sure you install the pre-requisites for
the MCP server, including Python 3.11+ and
uv.
On MacOS, you can install this using brew install uv
Select “Add a new MCP server”. Name it “Chakra”. Leave type as “command”.
In command to run, insert the following: env db_session_key=YOUR_DB_SESSION_KEY uvx chakra-mcp