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Connect MySQL to Perplexity

Send MySQL data to Perplexity on a schedule. Refresh as often as every 15 minutes.

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Querying the MySQL data set in Coupler.io
Perplexity queries your MySQL data through the Coupler.io MCP connector. Access is read-only.
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How to connect MySQL and Perplexity

3 steps. You can preview the MySQL data in Coupler.io before anything reaches Perplexity.

Step 1 of 3

Connect MySQL

Add the MySQL account you want to export from.

Connect MySQL

Step 2 of 3

Connect Perplexity

In Perplexity, add a connector named coupler-io that runs the Coupler.io MCP server in Docker, then paste your personal access token.

Data set to shareReportThe data view Perplexity can read
Namecoupler-ioConnector name in Perplexity settings
Commanddocker run --pull=always -e COUPLER_ACCESS_TOKEN --rm -i ghcr.io/railsware/coupler-io-mcp-serverRuns the Coupler.io MCP server locally
COUPLER_ACCESS_TOKEN••••••••••••Environment variable holding your personal access token

Step 3 of 3

Set a schedule

Perplexity sees the data as of the last run. Run it as often as every 15 minutes.

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Automate data

Access data that is always up to date by enabling the automatic data refresh on a schedule as often as every 15 minutes and using triggered automation.
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MySQL to Perplexity questions

No. The data stays in Coupler.io, and Perplexity queries it read-only when you ask a question. It can't edit or delete MySQL rows.

A Perplexity account and Docker. Perplexity reaches Coupler.io through a local MCP server that runs in Docker.

On a schedule you choose, from monthly down to every 15 minutes, depending on your Coupler.io plan.

Yes. Add more sources to the same data flow, for example Google Sheets or Airtable, and join or append them before the data reaches Perplexity.

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