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Powerbi

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MCP server for Power BI API integration

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What can you do with Powerbi?

  • Comprehensive Power BI API coverage
  • Multiple authentication methods
  • Enterprise-ready with rate limiting
  • Full error handling and retry logic
  • Async support for better performance

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).

PYPI package powerbi-mcp-server
Claude Code 
claude mcp add powerbi -e 'POWERBI_API_KEY=<your powerbi_api_key>' -e 'POWERBI_API_URL=<POWERBI_API_URL>' -- uvx powerbi-mcp-server==0.1.0
JSON configuration (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code) 
{
    "mcpServers": {
        "powerbi": {
            "command": "uvx",
            "args": [
                "powerbi-mcp-server==0.1.0"
            ],
            "env": {
                "POWERBI_API_KEY": "<your powerbi_api_key>",
                "POWERBI_API_URL": "<POWERBI_API_URL>"
            }
        }
    }
}

Environment variables

  • POWERBI_API_KEY required secret API Key for POWERBI
  • POWERBI_API_URL API URL for POWERBI

Documentation

From the project's README on GitHub, refreshed weekly. Links open on GitHub.

Contents
  1. Power BI MCP Server
  2. Powerbi Mcp Server
  3. Overview
  4. Features
  5. Installation
  6. Configuration
  7. Quick Start
  8. License

Power BI MCP Server

Powerbi Mcp Server

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for integrating Power BI with GenAI applications.

Overview

Business analytics and data visualization

Features

  • Comprehensive Power BI API coverage
  • Multiple authentication methods
  • Enterprise-ready with rate limiting
  • Full error handling and retry logic
  • Async support for better performance

Installation

pip install powerbi-mcp-server

Or install from source:

git clone https://github.com/asklokesh/powerbi-mcp-server.git
cd powerbi-mcp-server
pip install -e .

Configuration

Create a .env file or set environment variables according to Power BI API requirements.

Quick Start

from powerbi_mcp import PowerBiMCPServer

# Initialize the server
server = PowerBiMCPServer()

# Start the server
server.start()

License

MIT License - see LICENSE file for details

Frequently asked questions

What is Powerbi?

MCP server for Power BI API integration

How do I install Powerbi?

It runs on your machine. In Claude Code: claude mcp add powerbi -e 'POWERBI_API_KEY=<your powerbi_api_key>' -e 'POWERBI_API_URL=<POWERBI_API_URL>' -- uvx powerbi-mcp-server==0.1.0. For other clients, paste the JSON configuration from this page into their MCP settings.

Does Powerbi need an API key?

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

Is Powerbi open source?

Its code is public on GitHub, but the repository does not declare a standard license.

Who maintains Powerbi?

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

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