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Setup guide

Set up dbt in Windsurf

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Official MCP server for [dbt (data build tool)](https://www.getdbt.com/product/what-is-dbt) providing integration with dbt Core/Cloud CLI, project metadata discovery, model information, and semantic layer querying capabilities.


01Configuration
# dbt: no install method on record yet.

No runnable install method captured for this server yet, so a verified setup config can't be generated.


02Steps
  1. Make sure Windsurf is installed and up to date.
  2. Open ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json and add the block above (merge into any existing mcpServers).
  3. Provide any required API keys/credentials as environment variables.
  4. Restart Windsurf and confirm dbt’s tools appear.

03Other runtimes

04Provenance
config_sourcegenerated from captured install method
last_checked2026-08-16 22:20Z
sourcesAwesome MCP Servers (wong2) [p6]

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