airflow-mcp-server: An MCP Server for controlling Airflow

what is airflow-mcp-server?

The airflow-mcp-server is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server designed for controlling Apache Airflow through its APIs, enabling users to manage workflows effectively.

how to use airflow-mcp-server?

To use the airflow-mcp-server, set up the server with the required base URL and authentication token, and run it in either safe or unsafe mode depending on your needs.

key features of airflow-mcp-server?

• Supports both safe (read-only) and unsafe (read-write) operation modes.
• Utilizes JWT for authentication, ensuring secure access.
• Automatically fetches OpenAPI specifications from the provided base URL.

use cases of airflow-mcp-server?

1. Managing Airflow workflows through API calls.
2. Integrating with other applications that require workflow automation.
3. Providing a controlled environment for testing Airflow APIs without risking data integrity.

FAQ from airflow-mcp-server?

• What authentication method does airflow-mcp-server use?

Only JWT authentication is supported in Airflow 3.0.

• Can I run the server in a read-only mode?

Yes! You can start the server in safe mode to allow only read operations.

• How do I set the base URL for Airflow?

Set the base URL to the root Airflow URL (e.g., http://localhost:8080) without including /api/v2.