mssql-server-2014-express-windows

MSSQL Server 2014 Express is a free edition of SQL Server that is ideal for learning and building desktop and small server applications, and for redistribution by independent software vendors.

Evaluated Mar 15, 2026 (0d ago)
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⚙ Agent Friendliness
24
/ 100
Can an agent use this?
🔒 Security
20
/ 100
Is it safe for agents?
⚡ Reliability
12
/ 100
Does it work consistently?

Score Breakdown

⚙ Agent Friendliness

MCP Quality
--
Documentation
--
Error Messages
--
Auth Simplicity
40
Rate Limits
0

🔒 Security

TLS Enforcement
0
Auth Strength
50
Scope Granularity
0
Dep. Hygiene
50
Secret Handling
0

No clear documentation on TLS enforcement and secret handling.

⚡ Reliability

Uptime/SLA
0
Version Stability
50
Breaking Changes
0
Error Recovery
0
AF Security Reliability

Best When

Used for small-scale applications or development environments.

Avoid When

Need for high performance or scalability.

Use Cases

  • Developing small applications
  • Learning SQL Server
  • Redistributing with applications

Not For

  • Large scale applications
  • High availability solutions

Interface

REST API
No
GraphQL
No
gRPC
No
MCP Server
No
SDK
No
Webhooks
No

Authentication

Methods: SQL Server Authentication Windows Authentication
OAuth: No Scopes: No

Pricing

Model: Free
Free tier: Yes
Requires CC: No

Agent Metadata

Idempotent
Unknown
Retry Guidance
Not documented

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Scores are editorial opinions as of 2026-03-15.

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