How to install Grafana UI MCP Server in Codex
To install Grafana UI MCP Server in Codex, run "codex mcp add grafana-ui-mcp-server -- npx -y @shelldandy/grafana-ui-mcp-server" in your terminal, then type /mcp in Codex to check it.
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Run the install command
In a terminal, run:
codex mcp add grafana-ui-mcp-server -- npx -y @shelldandy/grafana-ui-mcp-server - 2
Check it
Inside Codex, type /mcp to see the server and its tools.
MCP servers run with your permissions. If Grafana UI MCP Server needs an API key, add it under env in the config. Check its README.
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Questions
Does Grafana UI MCP Server work in Codex?
Yes. Codex supports mcp servers in the codex cli and ide extension, and Grafana UI MCP Server installs with the steps above.
Grafana UI MCP Server does not show up in Codex. What now?
Restart Codex fully, check the JSON is valid, and make sure Node.js (for npx) is installed. See common MCP errors and fixes.
Is Grafana UI MCP Server safe?
It scores 52 of 100. Review the code before you install it, and only give it the access it needs. Grades and details.
