Materialize provides built-in Model Context Protocol (MCP) endpoints that AI agents can use. The MCP interface is served directly by the database; no sidecar process or external server is required.

MCP endpoints overview

Endpoint	Path	Description
Developer	/api/mcp/developer	Read mz_* system catalog tables for troubleshooting and observability. For details, see MCP Server for developer.

See also

• MCP Server Troubleshooting
• Appendix: MCP Server (Python) for locally-run, separate MCP Server.