Can Claude connect to Power BI?
Updated October 18, 2026 · from live checks of 45,143 MCP servers · Methodology
Yes, in Claude Desktop or Claude Code.10 Power BI MCP servers run locally, which Claude Desktop and Claude Code support; claude.ai on the web needs a live remote server, and none is available right now. Checked on 2026-10-18.
Remote Power BI servers (Claude-ready)
| Server | Publisher | Status | Sign-in | Tools | Trust |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chartcraft | Community | Live · sign-in | OAuth sign-in | — | C |
| Ecosystem Aec Erp | Community | Down | Unknown | — | D |
Local Power BI servers (Claude Desktop / Claude Code)
| Server | Publisher | Status | Sign-in | Tools | Trust |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Power BI Authoring MCP Server (Local) | Official | Local install | No auth | — | A |
| SemanticOps MCP (for Power BI) | Community | Local install | No auth | — | C |
| Horizun PBI MCP | Community | Local install | No auth | — | C |
| Pbirb MCP | Community | Local install | No auth | — | C |
| letin: Power Query (M) | Community | Local install | No auth | — | C |
| Pbix Atlas | Community | Local install | No auth | — | D |
| Pbix Lineage | Community | Local install | No auth | — | D |
| PowerBI MCP Server | Community | Local install | API key | — | D |
How to connect Power BI to Claude
- In Claude, open Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector.
- Paste the remote server URL from the server page and sign in.
- For a local server, add it to Claude Desktop's config or run
claude mcp addin Claude Code.
Custom connectors work on Free (one connector), Pro, Max, Team and Enterprise. Remote connectors connect from Anthropic's cloud, so the server must be publicly reachable.
Is it safe to connect Power BI to Claude?
Check the publisher and trust grade first. Official servers are published by Power BI itself; community servers come from third parties and can see whatever your account can. Every server page shows its live status, sign-in type and tool list.
Can ChatGPT connect to Power BI?
See https://canmyaiuse.pages.dev/can/chatgpt/power-bi/
Does Power BI have an official MCP server?
Yes: Power BI Authoring MCP Server (Local). Full list: https://canmyaiuse.pages.dev/apps/power-bi/