An MCP server giving access to Grafana dashboards, data and more.
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https://mcp.grafana.com/mcp{
"GRAFANA_URL": "YOUR_VALUE_HERE",
"GRAFANA_SERVICE_ACCOUNT_TOKEN": "YOUR_SECRET_VALUE",
"GRAFANA_USERNAME": "YOUR_VALUE_HERE",
"GRAFANA_PASSWORD": "YOUR_SECRET_VALUE",
"GRAFANA_ORG_ID": "YOUR_VALUE_HERE",
"GRAFANA_EXTRA_HEADERS": "YOUR_VALUE_HERE",
"GRAFANA_FORWARD_HEADERS": "YOUR_VALUE_HERE"
}Headers: X-Grafana-URL
Add this server entry to the mcpServers object in your Claude Desktop config, then restart the app.
{
"mcpServers": {
"io-github-grafana-mcp-grafana": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-io-github-grafana-mcp-grafana"
],
"env": {
"GRAFANA_URL": "YOUR_VALUE_HERE",
"GRAFANA_SERVICE_ACCOUNT_TOKEN": "YOUR_SECRET_VALUE",
"GRAFANA_USERNAME": "YOUR_VALUE_HERE",
"GRAFANA_PASSWORD": "YOUR_SECRET_VALUE",
"GRAFANA_ORG_ID": "YOUR_VALUE_HERE",
"GRAFANA_EXTRA_HEADERS": "YOUR_VALUE_HERE",
"GRAFANA_FORWARD_HEADERS": "YOUR_VALUE_HERE"
}
}
}
}~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json%APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.jsonNo remote HTTP endpoint is advertised. Use the package or stdio setup shown in Install.
Paste an API key, bearer token, or session value from the provider. It is used once to list inventory and discarded after the request.
URL of your Grafana Cloud instance
mcp-grafana is an MCP server for An MCP server giving access to Grafana dashboards, data and more.. It supports STDIO, HTTP transport.
Use the generated config in Install. It points your client at the advertised remote endpoint shown on this page.
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mcp-grafana uses STDIO, HTTP transport. Endpoint: https://mcp.grafana.com/mcp.
mcp-grafana inventory is listed when the MCP endpoint exposes tools, resources, or prompts. Some servers require auth first.
mcp-grafana is marked with Auth required by registry metadata auth. You may need provider login, an API key, a bearer token, or a session header.
| Package | Registry | Version | Inputs |
|---|---|---|---|
docker.io/grafana/mcp-grafana:0.15.2stdio | oci | Not captured | Env: GRAFANA_URL required Env: GRAFANA_SERVICE_ACCOUNT_TOKEN secret Env: GRAFANA_USERNAME Env: GRAFANA_PASSWORD secret Env: GRAFANA_ORG_ID Env: GRAFANA_EXTRA_HEADERS Env: GRAFANA_FORWARD_HEADERS |