MailChimp MCP Server by CData
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About MailChimp MCP Server by CData
This project builds a read-only MCP server. For full read, write, update, delete, and action capabilities and a simplified setup, check out our free CData MCP Server for MailChimp (beta): https://www.cdata.com/download/download.aspx?sku=CMZK-V&type=beta
Config
Add this server to your MCP-compatible client using the configuration below.
{
"mcpServers": {
"{classname_dash}": {
"command": "PATH\\TO\\java.exe",
"args": [
"-jar",
"PATH\\TO\\CDataMCP-jar-with-dependencies.jar",
"PATH\\TO\\mailchimp.prp"
]
}
}
}Tools
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Overview
What is MailChimp MCP Server by CData?
MailChimp MCP Server by CData is a read-only Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that allows LLMs like Claude Desktop to query live MailChimp data using natural language. It wraps the CData JDBC Driver for MailChimp, which exposes MailChimp data as relational SQL models β no SQL required from the user.
How to use MailChimp MCP Server by CData?
Clone the repository, build the JAR with mvn clean install, download and install the CData JDBC Driver for MailChimp, license it using java -jar cdata.jdbc.mailchimp.jar --license, create a .prp file with connection details, and add the server to your Claude Desktop configuration file. Run or refresh Claude Desktop to start querying MailChimp data.
Key features of MailChimp MCP Server by CData
- Read-only access to live MailChimp data
- Query MailChimp using natural language questions
- Powered by the CData JDBC Driver for MailChimp
- Uses stdio transport (same machine as client)
- Licensed under the MIT License
Use cases of MailChimp MCP Server by CData
- Ask your LLM for campaign performance summaries
- Retrieve audience list details without writing SQL
- Get quick reports on email open and click rates
- Explore MailChimp data interactively during analysis
FAQ from MailChimp MCP Server by CData
Is this server read-only?
Yes. This MCP server is read-only. For full create, read, update, delete, and action capabilities, use the free CData MCP Server for MailChimp (beta) linked in the README.
What transport does it use?
The server uses stdio, so it must run on the same machine as the client (e.g., Claude Desktop).
How do I configure the connection to MailChimp?
Use the JDBC Connection String utility (run java -jar cdata.jdbc.mailchimp.jar), test the connection, copy the string, and place it as the JdbcUrl property in a .prp file.
How do I set it up with Claude Desktop?
Add an entry to claude_desktop_config.json under mcpServers with the path to java.exe (or java), the CDataMCP-jar-with-dependencies.jar file, and the .prp file. Then restart Claude Desktop.
What tools does it expose?
The server provides {servername}_get_tables, {servername}_get_columns, and {servername}_run_query for listing tables, listing columns, and executing SELECT queries.
Frequently asked questions
Is this server read-only?
Yes. This MCP server is read-only. For full create, read, update, delete, and action capabilities, use the free CData MCP Server for MailChimp (beta) linked in the README.
What transport does it use?
The server uses stdio, so it must run on the same machine as the client (e.g., Claude Desktop).
How do I configure the connection to MailChimp?
Use the JDBC Connection String utility (run `java -jar cdata.jdbc.mailchimp.jar`), test the connection, copy the string, and place it as the `JdbcUrl` property in a `.prp` file.
How do I set it up with Claude Desktop?
Add an entry to `claude_desktop_config.json` under `mcpServers` with the path to `java.exe` (or `java`), the `CDataMCP-jar-with-dependencies.jar` file, and the `.prp` file. Then restart Claude Desktop.
What tools does it expose?
The server provides `{servername}_get_tables`, `{servername}_get_columns`, and `{servername}_run_query` for listing tables, listing columns, and executing SELECT queries.
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