mcp-grafana

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

Good fit for

No install, runs remotely
Official maker
Apache-2.0 license

Facts

Pricing: Unknown
Authentication: API key
Transport: stdio, Streamable HTTP
Hosting: Local, Remote
Maker: Official
Access: Unknown
Language: Python, Go
Install method: Docker, Remote URL
Operating system: Unknown
Client: Unknown

Install

Remote

claude mcp add --transport http grafana-mcp-grafana https://mcp.grafana.com/mcp

Local

claude mcp add --env 'GRAFANA_URL=<YOUR_VALUE>' --transport stdio grafana-mcp-grafana -- docker run -i --rm -e GRAFANA_URL docker.io/grafana/mcp-grafana:2.1.1

Remote

Customize > Connectors > + Add > Add custom connector
Name: grafana-mcp-grafana
URL: https://mcp.grafana.com/mcp
Sign in: "Sign in now", "Sign in when needed" or "No sign in"
Click Add.

LocalPaste into claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "grafana-mcp-grafana": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "-e",
        "GRAFANA_URL",
        "docker.io/grafana/mcp-grafana:2.1.1"
      ],
      "env": {
        "GRAFANA_URL": "<YOUR_VALUE>"
      }
    }
  }
}

RemotePaste into ~/.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "grafana-mcp-grafana": {
      "url": "https://mcp.grafana.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

LocalPaste into ~/.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "grafana-mcp-grafana": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "-e",
        "GRAFANA_URL",
        "docker.io/grafana/mcp-grafana:2.1.1"
      ],
      "env": {
        "GRAFANA_URL": "<YOUR_VALUE>"
      }
    }
  }
}

RemotePaste into .vscode/mcp.json

{
  "servers": {
    "grafana-mcp-grafana": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://mcp.grafana.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

LocalPaste into .vscode/mcp.json

{
  "servers": {
    "grafana-mcp-grafana": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "-e",
        "GRAFANA_URL",
        "docker.io/grafana/mcp-grafana:2.1.1"
      ],
      "env": {
        "GRAFANA_URL": "<YOUR_VALUE>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Remote

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "grafana-mcp-grafana": {
      "serverUrl": "https://mcp.grafana.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Local

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "grafana-mcp-grafana": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "-e",
        "GRAFANA_URL",
        "docker.io/grafana/mcp-grafana:2.1.1"
      ],
      "env": {
        "GRAFANA_URL": "<YOUR_VALUE>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Remote

[mcp_servers.grafana-mcp-grafana]
url = "https://mcp.grafana.com/mcp"

Local

[mcp_servers.grafana-mcp-grafana]
command = "docker"
args = ["run", "-i", "--rm", "-e", "GRAFANA_URL", "docker.io/grafana/mcp-grafana:2.1.1"]
env = { GRAFANA_URL = "<YOUR_VALUE>" }

Remote

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "grafana-mcp-grafana": {
      "httpUrl": "https://mcp.grafana.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Local

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "grafana-mcp-grafana": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "-e",
        "GRAFANA_URL",
        "docker.io/grafana/mcp-grafana:2.1.1"
      ],
      "env": {
        "GRAFANA_URL": "<YOUR_VALUE>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Env vars and secrets

GRAFANA_URLEnv var
URL to your Grafana instance
GRAFANA_SERVICE_ACCOUNT_TOKENEnv varSecret
Service account token used to authenticate with your Grafana instance
GRAFANA_PASSWORDEnv varSecret
Password to authenticate with your Grafana instance

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Popularity: 99
Maintenance: 100
Trust: 93
Completeness: 90
Community: 50

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