# Toolbox for Databases

> Use this tool when you need to interact with multiple database systems securely and efficiently, enabling AI assistants to retrieve or manipulate data without exposing direct database access. It solves problems of data integration and security for AI applications, supporting various database types through a configurable YAML-based interface. With inputs of pre-defined queries and database configurations, and outputs of query results, Toolbox is ideal for creating controlled database interfaces for generative AI applications.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/genai-toolbox  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/genai-toolbox

## Description

Toolbox is an MCP server implementation that enables AI assistants to interact with various database systems including PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server, Neo4j, Dgraph, and Spanner. Developed by Google's SenseAI team, it provides a configurable interface for executing pre-defined queries against databases through a YAML-based configuration system. The implementation features telemetry integration, authentication services, and support for both HTTP and SSE transport protocols. Toolbox is particularly useful for AI applications that need to retrieve or manipulate data from multiple database types without exposing direct database access, making it ideal for creating secure, controlled database interfaces for generative AI applications.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.50
- **Verification tier:** unverified

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** database
- **Updated:** 2026-05-27

## Source

- **Source listing:** [PulseMCP](https://www.pulsemcp.com/servers/genai-toolbox)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/googleapis/mcp-toolbox>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "genai-toolbox"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/genai-toolbox` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/genai-toolbox/pull`

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