---
title: "Aiven MCP server"
url: "https://martechdb.com/vendors/aiven"
markdown_url: "https://martechdb.com/vendors/aiven.md"
api_url: "https://martechdb.com/api/v1/vendors/aiven.io"
updated: "2026-10-01"
---

# Aiven MCP server

The official MCP server published by Aiven. MartechDB lists only servers the vendor publishes itself, never community servers.

- Website: [aiven.io](https://aiven.io)
- Categories: [Business intelligence](https://martechdb.com/categories/business-intelligence.md)

## Aiven MCP

Provision PostgreSQL, manage Apache Kafka, and deploy apps with Aiven - all from your AI assistant.

- Address: https://mcp.aiven.live/mcp?read_only={read_only}&services_scope={services_scope}&allow_secrets={allow_secrets}
- npm package: `mcp-aiven`
- Runs: Hosted or install locally
- Sign-in: Sign-in: see vendor docs (`unknown`)
- Official MCP Registry: listed as `io.aiven/mcp`
- Source code: https://github.com/aiven-open/mcp-aiven
- Documentation: https://aiven.io/mcp
- How we found it: Official MCP Registry, published under the vendor's own domain
- Last checked: 2026-10-01

### Connect it

Claude Code:

```sh
claude mcp add --transport http aiven 'https://mcp.aiven.live/mcp?read_only={read_only}&services_scope={services_scope}&allow_secrets={allow_secrets}'
```

Claude Code, installed locally (some packages also need settings or an API key):

```sh
claude mcp add aiven -- npx -y mcp-aiven
```

- Add to Cursor: <cursor://anysphere.cursor-deeplink/mcp/install?name=aiven&config=eyJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL21jcC5haXZlbi5saXZlL21jcD9yZWFkX29ubHk9e3JlYWRfb25seX0mc2VydmljZXNfc2NvcGU9e3NlcnZpY2VzX3Njb3BlfSZhbGxvd19zZWNyZXRzPXthbGxvd19zZWNyZXRzfSJ9>
- Add to VS Code: <vscode:mcp/install?%7B%22name%22%3A%22aiven%22%2C%22type%22%3A%22http%22%2C%22url%22%3A%22https%3A%2F%2Fmcp.aiven.live%2Fmcp%3Fread_only%3D%7Bread_only%7D%26services_scope%3D%7Bservices_scope%7D%26allow_secrets%3D%7Ballow_secrets%7D%22%7D>
- Claude.ai and Claude Desktop: Customize, Connectors, "+", Add custom connector, then paste https://mcp.aiven.live/mcp?read_only={read_only}&services_scope={services_scope}&allow_secrets={allow_secrets}
- ChatGPT: Settings, Apps, Advanced settings, turn on Developer mode, Create, then paste https://mcp.aiven.live/mcp?read_only={read_only}&services_scope={services_scope}&allow_secrets={allow_secrets} (this usually works only with servers that use self-serve sign-in or none)

JSON for Cursor, Windsurf and other clients that connect to hosted servers:

```json
{
    "mcpServers": {
        "aiven": {
            "type": "http",
            "url": "https://mcp.aiven.live/mcp?read_only={read_only}&services_scope={services_scope}&allow_secrets={allow_secrets}"
        }
    }
}
```

## Alternatives with an official MCP server

In Business intelligence:

- [IBM](https://martechdb.com/vendors/ibm.md) (ibm.com)
- [Salesforce](https://martechdb.com/vendors/salesforce.md) (salesforce.com)
- [Snowflake](https://martechdb.com/vendors/snowflake.md) (snowflake.com)
- [SAS](https://martechdb.com/vendors/sas.md) (sas.com)

## Get this data

- API: `curl https://martechdb.com/api/v1/vendors/aiven.io`
- MCP: `claude mcp add --transport http martechdb https://martechdb.com/mcp`, then ask about Aiven.
- Web page: https://martechdb.com/vendors/aiven