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Snowflake-Managed MCP Server

MCP server by Snowflake

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By the Klyvoo teamChecked October 3, 2026Checked on official sources

Snowflake-Managed MCP Server at a glance

Snowflake-Managed MCP Server is an official MCP server from Snowflake. It lets an AI assistant query Snowflake data with SQL, Cortex Analyst, Cortex Search and Cortex Agents.

Connects to
Data and databases
Hosting
Remote · Streamable HTTP
Sign-in
OAuth
Price
Usage-based
Works with
Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor
Best for
Enterprises with data in Snowflake
Checked
October 3, 2026 on official sources

How to install Snowflake-Managed MCP Server

Add the command below as a new MCP server in your AI app’s settings or MCP config file, then sign in when asked. Sign-in: OAuth.

Server URL
https://<account_url>/api/v2/databases/{database}/schemas/{schema}/mcp-servers/{name}

What Snowflake-Managed MCP Server can do

It is an MCP endpoint hosted inside your Snowflake account that exposes the tools you define, up to 50 per server. Assistants can run SQL, ask Cortex Analyst for SQL, search with Cortex Search or call Cortex Agents under Snowflake governance.

Tools it exposes include
SYSTEM_EXECUTE_SQLCORTEX_ANALYST_MESSAGECORTEX_SEARCH_SERVICE_QUERYCORTEX_AGENT_RUNCustom UDF and procedure tools

Best for: enterprises with data in Snowflake

Pros

  • No server to run
  • Uses Snowflake roles and governance
  • Works with Claude and ChatGPT

Cons

  • You must create the server object in SQL
  • Snowflake compute costs apply

Snowflake-Managed MCP Server FAQ

Is Snowflake-Managed MCP Server free?

There is no separate MCP fee listed. It runs in your Snowflake account and the queries it runs use Snowflake credits.

How do I connect Snowflake-Managed MCP Server?

Create an MCP server object in Snowflake, set up OAuth and add its account URL endpoint to your AI client.

What can Snowflake-Managed MCP Server do?

It can run SQL, turn questions into SQL with Cortex Analyst, search with Cortex Search and call Cortex Agents.