# Antigravity Features and Practical Usage 🚀 A "USB-C port for AI" that safely connects your agent to your databases and internal tools—that is Antigravity's MCP. 📌 Title and Feature URL Title: MCP URL: 📝 Overview Antigravity supports the Model Context Protocol (MCP), a standard that lets the editor securely connect to your local tools, databases, and external services. MCP acts as a "USB-C port for AI," standardizing how AI agents and large language models plug into different data sources. 🔧 How It Works MCP works as a standardized plug-in mechanism: - MCP is an open standard that lets AI agents securely connect to external tools and data sources. - Antigravity includes an MCP Store where you can search for and install the service you need. - Connection details (such as a Project ID) are entered through a simple form, and credentials—passwords or IAM credentials—are stored securely. - For example, the BigQuery remote MCP server enables running queries, getting metadata, and listing resources. - BigQuery's MCP uses OAuth 2.0 with IAM for authentication and authorization, supporting Google Cloud identities. 🛠 Practical Usage - Search the MCP Store for the service you need, such as "BigQuery," and click Install to begin setup. - Enter connection details like your Project ID in the form and register credentials securely. - Once connected, ask in natural language to inspect a table's schema, then have the agent generate a script from the result. - Mix and match local-process and remote-host MCP configurations as needed. 🎯 Use Cases - Install BigQuery from the MCP Store, inspect a billing table's schema, and generate a FinOps script. - Connect to an internal database and build queries from natural-language questions. - Have the agent understand your data platform's structure via metadata and resource listings. - Build automation workflows that span local tools and external services. ⚠️ Caveats - MCP grants the agent access to external data, so least-privilege IAM scoping is a prerequisite. - Credentials are stored securely from the form, but review the permission scope of each service you connect carefully. - Service-specific auth (OAuth 2.0 / IAM) and billing terms, as with BigQuery, should be confirmed before adoption. #Antigravity# #MCP#