DBHawk vs io.github.schemacrawler/schemacrawler-ai
DBHawk is no longer listed on any marketplace we read: these are its last known data, as of 2026‑10‑15.
DBHawk is a plugin bundle for AI coding tools published by Datasparc. No marketplace we read lists it any more. io.github.schemacrawler/schemacrawler-ai is an MCP server published by schemacrawler. Marketplaces we read that list it: 2 (Official MCP Registry, Docker MCP Catalog). As of our marketplace pass on 2026-10-22. A plugin in this pair is no longer listed on any marketplace we read, so search engines are asked not to index the page.
Where each is published
| Marketplace |  io.github.schemacrawler/schemacrawler-ai | |
|---|---|---|
| Community marketplace datasparc/dbhawk-mcp-plugin | Removed on 2026-10-15 Version: 0.4.1 Forks (GitHub): 0 Stars (GitHub): 0 Not marked · First seen |
Not listed |
| Official MCP Registry | Not listed | Listed Version: v17.16.0-1 Forks (GitHub): 4 Stars (GitHub): 12 Not marked · First seen |
| Docker MCP Catalog | Not listed | Listed Version: sha256:3321b42e2bb8 Forks (GitHub): 4 Pulls (Docker Hub): 13 944 Stars (Docker Hub): 2 Stars (GitHub): 12 Not marked · First seen |
Each figure is the marketplace's own and is never added up across marketplaces. A marketplace that publishes no figure shows none: no number is not zero.
The facts side by side
| Fact | DBHawkno longer listed · | io.github.schemacrawler/schemacrawler-ai |
|---|---|---|
| Marketplaces that list it (differs) | 0 | 2 |
| Stars (GitHub) (differs) | 0 | 12 |
| Pulls (Docker Hub) (differs) | No figure on Docker Hub | 13 944 |
| Forks (GitHub) (differs) | 0 | 4 |
| Last release (differs) | Not published | 2026-10-14 |
| Where it runs (differs) | Installs as a plugin bundle | On your machine (schemacrawler/schemacrawler-ai:17.16.0-1) |
| Transport (differs) | Not stated | stdio |
| Tools it declares (differs) | Not published | 8 |
| Environment variables it asks for (differs) | 3, secrets among them: 1 | 13, secrets among them: 2 |
| Parts of the bundle (differs) | 1 | Not a bundle |
| Licence (differs) | Not stated | NOASSERTION |
| Repository (differs) | github.com/datasparc/dbhawk-mcp-plugin | github.com/schemacrawler/schemacrawler-ai |
| Changes in the last 7 days (differs) | 2 | 0 |
| First seen (differs) | 2026-10-13 | 2026-10-11 |
Lines where the two differ have a tinted background and bold values. No value is marked better or worse: a plugin no marketplace lists any more is shown with its last known data, which we do not rank against current figures.
What to use instead of DBHawk
Plugins still listed whose own names, descriptions, tools and skills are closest in meaning to it. Comparable, not endorsed.
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dbhawk com.datasparc/dbhawk
Secure access to DBHawk datasources: browse schemas, run governed queries, DBHawk AI text-to-SQL.
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Ask your databases questions in plain English, run read-only SQL and set up data alerts.
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Dataassist-IO io.github.DataAssistIO/Dataassist-IO
Query your org's data in natural language — read-only MCP access to SQL, NoSQL, files & warehouses.
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Safe, read-only Postgres and MySQL access for AI agents. Audit log + column-level controls.
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Token-efficient database MCP server for PostgreSQL, MySQL, MariaDB, SQL Server, Oracle, SQLite
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Explore Databasin data, run read-only queries, and manage your support tickets with secure sign-in.
What each says it does
DBHawk
Read-only DBHawk datasource exploration + HawkAI over the /api/v2/mcp API.
io.github.schemacrawler/schemacrawler-ai
Enables natural language schema queries — explore tables, keys, procedures, and get SQL help fast
How to run each
DBHawk
No data for an automatic command: what its marketplaces declare does not say unambiguously how to connect it.
io.github.schemacrawler/schemacrawler-ai As a local MCP server: Docker image
claude mcp add --env "SCHCRWLR_DATABASE_PASSWORD=<YOUR_SCHCRWLR_DATABASE_PASSWORD>" --env "SCHCRWLR_DATABASE_USER=<YOUR_SCHCRWLR_DATABASE_USER>" --transport stdio schemacrawler-ai -- docker run -i --rm -e SCHCRWLR_DATABASE_PASSWORD -e SCHCRWLR_DATABASE_USER schemacrawler/schemacrawler-ai:17.16.0-1Requires: SCHCRWLR_DATABASE_PASSWORD (secret), SCHCRWLR_DATABASE_USER (secret)
Commands built only from what the marketplaces declare; the full set for every client is on each card.
Tools each declares
The marketplaces of DBHawk publish no list of tools, so we do not compare tools.
Settings each asks for
Only DBHawk asks for
DBHAWK_BASE_URLDBHAWK_DEFAULT_DATASOURCEDBHAWK_TOKEN (secret)
Only io.github.schemacrawler/schemacrawler-ai asks for
SCHCRWLR_DATABASESCHCRWLR_DATABASE_ALIASSCHCRWLR_DATABASE_DESCRIPTIONSCHCRWLR_DATABASE_PASSWORD (secret)SCHCRWLR_DATABASE_USER (secret)SCHCRWLR_EXCLUDE_TOOLSSCHCRWLR_HOSTSCHCRWLR_INFO_LEVELSCHCRWLR_JDBC_URLSCHCRWLR_LOG_LEVELSCHCRWLR_MCP_SERVER_TRANSPORTSCHCRWLR_PORT
Show the remaining 1
SCHCRWLR_SERVER
Settings as each marketplace publishes them. Asking for fewer is not better in itself.
What it can do: DBHawk · What it can do: io.github.schemacrawler/schemacrawler-ai · Compare two other plugins
Data comes from public marketplace files in GitHub repositories of their authors. Data comes from the Official MCP Registry (registry.modelcontextprotocol.io), CC0 1.0. Data comes from the Docker MCP Catalog (desktop.docker.com/mcp/catalog) and Docker Hub. Figures come from our own regular passes over the marketplaces, last read on . We publish no contact details for plugin publishers.