Snowflake MCP Server
Snowflake · Data & Analytics Infrastructure
Official Snowflake-managed MCP server for secure, governed data access. Query warehouses, read metadata, and build data agents with Cortex-backed governance.
How to connect Snowflake MCP Server
Step 1
Remote server — paste a URL
Snowflake MCP Server publishes a remote (Streamable HTTP) endpoint, so nothing is installed locally. Add it as a custom connector in Claude, ChatGPT or your IDE and paste the endpoint below.
Endpoint
https://<account>.snowflakecomputing.com/mcp
Client config snippet
{
"mcpServers": {
"snowflake-mcp": {
"url": "https://<account>.snowflakecomputing.com/mcp"
}
}
}Step 2
Authenticate with OAuth
Your client opens a browser sign-in with the vendor. Approve only the scopes you need, and use a read-only account first when the platform offers one.
Step 3
Verify, then widen access
Restart your client, confirm the server's tools appear, and run one read-only question first. Keep client-side approval prompts on for any tool that can write, trade or send. Confirm with your firm's compliance policy before connecting systems holding client data.