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mcp-grafana

An MCP server giving access to Grafana dashboards, data and more.

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Install and compare this MCP server

Use this profile to copy client config, check auth requirements, review tools and resources, and compare related MCP servers before adding it to an AI client.

Install
Remote endpoint config
Clients
Claude, Cursor, VS Code, Codex
Transport
STDIO, HTTP
Auth
Auth required by registry metadata
Capabilities
0 tools, 0 resources, 0 prompts
Related
smolanalytics, sage, Vault Cortex

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InstallAuthTools & ResourcesOverview

Install

Connection

Transport
STDIO, HTTP
Endpoint
https://mcp.grafana.com/mcp
Environment
{ "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

Claude Desktop

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"
      }
    }
  }
}

Config location

macOS
~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
Windows
%APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json

Auth

Package transport

No remote HTTP endpoint is advertised. Use the package or stdio setup shown in Install.

Get credential

Scan with credential

Not persisted

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

Tools & Resources

Tools
0
Resources
0
Prompts
0
No public tools, resources, or prompts captured yet. Use Auth when this server requires credentials.

Tools

No tools captured yet.

Resources

No resources captured yet.

Prompts

No prompts captured yet.

Questions

What is mcp-grafana?+

mcp-grafana is an MCP server for An MCP server giving access to Grafana dashboards, data and more.. It supports STDIO, HTTP transport.

How do I install mcp-grafana?+

Use the generated config in Install. It points your client at the advertised remote endpoint shown on this page.

How do I add mcp-grafana to Claude Desktop?+

Choose the Claude Desktop tab in Install, copy the config, and add it to Claude Desktop's MCP server settings. Endpoint: https://mcp.grafana.com/mcp.

How do I add mcp-grafana to Claude Code?+

Choose the Claude Code tab in Install, copy the config, and add it to Claude Code's MCP server settings. Endpoint: https://mcp.grafana.com/mcp.

How do I use mcp-grafana with Codex?+

Choose the Codex tab in Install, copy the config, and add it to Codex's MCP server settings. Endpoint: https://mcp.grafana.com/mcp.

How do I add mcp-grafana to Cursor or VS Code?+

Choose the Cursor or VS Code tab in Install, copy the config, and add it to Cursor or VS Code's MCP server settings. Endpoint: https://mcp.grafana.com/mcp.

What endpoint and transport does mcp-grafana use?+

mcp-grafana uses STDIO, HTTP transport. Endpoint: https://mcp.grafana.com/mcp.

What tools and resources does mcp-grafana expose?+

mcp-grafana inventory is listed when the MCP endpoint exposes tools, resources, or prompts. Some servers require auth first.

Does mcp-grafana require authentication?+

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.

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Profile notes

  • Remote header: X-Grafana-URL
  • Package: Oci docker.io/grafana/mcp-grafana:1.0.0
  • Environment variable: GRAFANA_URL (required)
  • Environment variable: GRAFANA_SERVICE_ACCOUNT_TOKEN (secret)
  • Environment variable: GRAFANA_USERNAME
  • Environment variable: GRAFANA_PASSWORD (secret)
  • Environment variable: GRAFANA_ORG_ID
  • Environment variable: GRAFANA_EXTRA_HEADERS
  • Environment variable: GRAFANA_FORWARD_HEADERS
  • The upstream registry signals required auth or secrets.

Packages

PackageRegistryVersionInputs
docker.io/grafana/mcp-grafana:1.0.0

stdio

ociNot 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

Details

Version
v1.0.0
Auth
Auth required by registry metadata
Repository
https://github.com/grafana/mcp-grafana
Updated
Jul 28, 2026