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Grafana MCP
CommunityMCP server by itzhouq · updated · ★ 0 · 39 downloads a week
Read-only project-level Grafana MCP: Loki logs, metrics, traces, alerts, test/prod switching Grafana MCP is a community project by itzhouq, not verified by a company domain.
Last commit 13 days ago
MIT: permissive, fine for commercial use
Clear description, published package or server URL, original repository
Not checked yet. What we check
What you need
| Setting | Needed | What it is |
|---|---|---|
GRAFANA_TEST_URLEnvironment variable | Optional | Grafana base URL of the test environment, e.g. https://grafana.example.com |
GRAFANA_TEST_USEREnvironment variable | Optional | Grafana username for the test environment (prefer a dedicated Viewer-role account) |
GRAFANA_TEST_PASSWORDEnvironment variable, secret | Optional | Grafana password for the test environment |
GRAFANA_PROD_URLEnvironment variable | Optional | Grafana base URL of the production environment |
GRAFANA_PROD_USEREnvironment variable | Optional | Grafana username for the production environment |
GRAFANA_PROD_PASSWORDEnvironment variable, secret | Optional | Grafana password for the production environment |
GRAFANA_ENVEnvironment variable | Optional | Default environment for this project (test by default) |
GRAFANA_APPEnvironment variable | Optional | App label value used to scope Loki queries for this project |
From the publisher's entry in the official MCP Registry. Required settings are already in the install config below as placeholders.
Install Grafana MCP
Built from the published package, never by AIclaude mcp add grafana-mcp -- npx -y grafana-mcpRun in your terminal. Add --scope user to use it in every project.
{
"mcpServers": {
"grafana-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"grafana-mcp"
]
}
}
}Settings, Developer, Edit config. Paste into claude_desktop_config.json and restart.
{
"mcpServers": {
"grafana-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"grafana-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (all projects) or .cursor/mcp.json (this project).
{
"servers": {
"grafana-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"grafana-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json. VS Code uses "servers", not "mcpServers".
codex mcp add grafana-mcp -- npx -y grafana-mcp{
"mcpServers": {
"grafana-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"grafana-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.gemini/config/mcp_config.json (all projects) or .agents/mcp_config.json (this project).
gemini mcp add grafana-mcp npx -y grafana-mcpGemini CLI was replaced by Antigravity CLI in June 2026 and remains only for enterprise licences and paid API keys.
MCP servers run with your permissions and can read what you give them access to. Some need an API key: check the README and add it under env in the grafana-mcp block.
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Grafana MCP: common questions
How do I install Grafana MCP?
In Claude Code run claude mcp add grafana-mcp -- npx -y grafana-mcp. For Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code, paste the config shown above and restart. See the install guides.
Is Grafana MCP the official server?
Grafana MCP is a community project by itzhouq, not verified by a company domain.
Is Grafana MCP free?
The code is published under the MIT licence. The service it connects to may have its own pricing.
Is Grafana MCP safe to use?
It scores 80 of 100. Grades: maintenance A, licence A, quality C. The security check has not run for it yet. Review the code before you install. How grades work.
What are alternatives to Grafana MCP?
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Does Grafana MCP work with ChatGPT?
Not directly. It runs locally, and ChatGPT only connects to remote servers with a URL. Use it in Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code or Codex.