Product updates

Three months of building the backend layer for coding agents

Weekly shipping notes and monthly milestones across MCP, data, security, billing, and portability.

  1. Weekly update

    Safer account ownership and a clearer launch experience

    Builders now have self-serve account deletion and a more complete path from the marketing site into their first project.

    • Delete account workflow
    • Guided first-project setup
    • Production-ready launch visuals
  2. Weekly update

    Free planning tools for MCP and capacity

    Two public tools help teams configure their agent and estimate the backend plan they need before signing up.

    • MCP config generator
    • Backend capacity calculator
    • Cursor and Claude Code examples
  3. Weekly update

    The open Agent Skill

    Agents can install a public workflow guide that explains how to use McpBackend tools safely and in the right order.

    • Public GitHub skill repository
    • Agent installation instructions
    • MCP plus Skill setup guide
  4. Weekly update

    Hard limits and predictable billing

    Every tier now exposes the same product surface with explicit capacity and fail-closed limits.

    • Monthly and yearly billing
    • No automatic overages
    • Plan-aware project and usage limits
  5. Weekly update

    Eject: a complete path out

    Projects can export their database, configuration, and a compatible Docker runtime without turning off the hosted project.

    • SQLite and SQL export
    • Docker-ready runtime
    • Compatible REST, auth, and RLS routes
  6. Weekly update

    OAuth for the remote MCP server

    MCP clients can authorize through a standards-based flow while project access stays tied to the dashboard account.

    • OAuth 2.1 authorization
    • PKCE support
    • Fifteen structured backend tools
  7. Monthly update

    Authentication, row security, and scoped keys

    Agent-built apps gained the core access controls required for real multi-user data.

    • Email/password end-user auth
    • Public, authenticated, and owner policies
    • Per-table API-key permissions
  8. Monthly update

    A human-reviewable data workspace

    The dashboard now gives builders a direct view into schemas, records, indexes, and the changes their agent makes.

    • Table and column editor
    • Editable data browser
    • Schema and usage inspection
  9. Monthly update

    Isolated databases and generated REST APIs

    McpBackend began with a simple promise: give an AI coding agent a real backend it can create and manage through tools.

    • Isolated SQLite-compatible projects
    • Generated CRUD endpoints
    • Filtering, sorting, pagination, and OpenAPI