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Airtable MCP server

The Airtable MCP server lets an AI assistant read and write records in Airtable databases and inspect their schemas.

  • MIT licence
  • ★ 455 on GitHub
  • Verified against its source 19 Oct 2026
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What the Airtable MCP server does

It gives an AI assistant read and write access to Airtable databases, so it can inspect database schemas, then list, search, create, update, and delete records. Other tools in the source cover listing bases and tables, creating and updating tables and fields, and adding or listing record comments.

Tools it gives your assistant

15 tools or toolsets, as its documentation lists them.

  • list_records Lists records from a table, with optional limit and formula filter
  • search_records Searches records for given text in selected or text fields
  • list_bases Lists accessible bases with ID, name and permission level
  • list_tables Lists tables in a base at a chosen detail level
  • describe_table Gets detailed information about one table
  • get_record Gets one record by its ID
  • create_record Creates a new record in a table
  • update_records
  • delete_records
  • create_table Creates a new table in a base
  • update_table Changes a table's name or description
  • create_field Creates a new field in a table
  • update_field Changes a field's name or description
  • create_comment Adds a comment, optionally as a threaded reply, to a record
  • list_comments Lists comments on a record, newest first

How to install it

What you need

In the documentation's own words:

  • “You'll need an Airtable personal access token — create one here”

Commands and settings change between versions. Check the official instructions before you install.