You can use **all Unity Catalog Functions registered in Unity Catalog** alongside the following predefined Unity Catalog AI tools:
You can use all Unity Catalog Functions registered in Unity Catalog alongside the following predefined Unity Catalog AI tools:. That is what the unitycatalog mcp server brings to an AI assistant: the same capability, reachable through the Model Context Protocol rather than a separate app or dashboard.
Setup follows the usual MCP pattern — install or clone the server, register it in your client's configuration file, restart the client. The configuration blocks on this page cover the common clients.
The server publishes 4 tools. What each one is for:
Returns — A list of functions retrieved from Unity CatalogInput — - name (string): The name of the function (not fully-qualified)Note — replace '/Users/username' with the a path that you want to be accessible by this toolTools — You can use all Unity Catalog Functions registered in Unity Catalog alongside the following predefined Unity Catalog AI tools:This sits in the planning and project tracking group, where several servers overlap in what they claim to do but differ sharply once you actually set them up. Unitycatalog's toolset — Returns, Input, Note and 1 more — is a fair guide to whether it matches your workflow. It is maintained by ognis1205; worth a glance at recent repository activity before you build anything load-bearing on it.
We check each listing at SyncDev against the project's documentation before it goes live — if something here drifts out of date, it is a bug worth reporting.
| Tool | What it does |
|---|---|
| Returns | A list of functions retrieved from Unity Catalog. |
| Input | - name (string): The name of the function (not fully-qualified). |
| Note | replace '/Users/username' with the a path that you want to be accessible by this tool |
| Tools | You can use **all Unity Catalog Functions registered in Unity Catalog** alongside the following predefined Unity Catalog AI tools: |
{
"mcpServers": {
"unitycatalog": {
"command": "uv",
"args": [
"--directory",
"/<path to your local git repository>/mcp-server-unitycatalog",
"run",
"mcp-server-unitycatalog",
"--uc_server",
"<your unity catalog url>",
"--uc_catalog",
"<your catalog name>",
"--uc_schema",
"<your schema name>"
]
}
}
}Configuration as documented by the project. Restart the client after saving.
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