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Sidecar

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Cross-tool context for your data stack. Search, lineage, and impact across warehouse and BI tools.

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Install

Add this to your client's MCP configuration (Claude Desktop: claude_desktop_config.json; Cursor: .cursor/mcp.json; VS Code and others use the same "mcpServers" shape).

Remote (streamable-http)
Claude Code 
claude mcp add --transport http sidecar 'https://service-mcp.sidecardata.com/sidecar/mcp' --header 'Authorization: <Bearer <token>. Generate a Sidecar MCP token in the Sidecar app under Settings.>'
JSON configuration (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code) 
{
    "mcpServers": {
        "sidecar": {
            "type": "http",
            "url": "https://service-mcp.sidecardata.com/sidecar/mcp",
            "headers": {
                "Authorization": "<Bearer <token>. Generate a Sidecar MCP token in the Sidecar app under Settings.>"
            }
        }
    }
}

Frequently asked questions

What is Sidecar?

Cross-tool context for your data stack. Search, lineage, and impact across warehouse and BI tools.

How do I install Sidecar?

It runs as a remote server. In Claude Code: claude mcp add --transport http sidecar 'https://service-mcp.sidecardata.com/sidecar/mcp' --header 'Authorization: <Bearer <token>. Generate a Sidecar MCP token in the Sidecar app under Settings.>'. For other clients, paste the JSON configuration from this page into their MCP settings.

Does Sidecar need an API key?

Yes. It expects Authorization, which you set in its configuration.

Who maintains Sidecar?

It is published by com.sidecardata. AI.tn lists it but does not maintain or endorse it.

From the official MCP Registry. Listing is not an endorsement: review a server's code and permissions before giving it access to your data.