Grafana MCP Server

What it does

Connects AI agents to Grafana instances and the broader observability ecosystem. It allows agents to discover, analyze, and modify dashboards, execute complex queries across multiple data sources, and manage incident response and alerting workflows.

Tools

• search_dashboards: Find dashboards by title or metadata.
• get_dashboard_summary: Get a compact overview of a dashboard to minimize context usage.
• query_prometheus: Execute PromQL queries against Prometheus datasources.
• query_loki_logs: Run LogQL queries against Loki logs and metrics.
• alerting_manage_rules: List, create, update, or delete alert rules.
• generate_deeplink: Create accurate URLs for Grafana resources.
• get_panel_image: Render dashboard panels as PNG images.

Installation

Add the following to your claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "grafana": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": ["mcp-grafana"],
      "env": {
        "GRAFANA_URL": "http://localhost:3000",
        "GRAFANA_SERVICE_ACCOUNT_TOKEN": "<your service account token>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Supported hosts

• claude
• cursor