Grafana MCP
Connects an agent to a Grafana instance so it can list dashboards, run datasource queries, and inspect alert rules. The value is in incident work: an agent that can pull the same metrics you…
Use it for
Querying dashboards, Prometheus metrics, and alert rules from the terminal agent
Skip it if
Cluster-wide admin tokens; dashboards and datasources should be read-only
What it is
Connects an agent to a Grafana instance so it can list dashboards, run datasource queries, and inspect alert rules. The value is in incident work: an agent that can pull the same metrics you would open in a browser tab can correlate a deploy with a latency change. Give it a viewer-level token.
Install
go run github.com/grafana/mcp-grafana@latestClient configuration
Paste this into your MCP client config, then restart the client.
{
"mcpServers": {
"avbbc": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "go run github.com/grafana/mcp-grafana@latest"]
}
}
}Overlapping servers
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