MCP server for Grafana — search & edit dashboards, query datasources (Prometheus/Loki/SQL), inspect alerts, with safe-by-default access modes.
Setup
Choose your client, copy the config, then fill in any required environment variables.
claude mcp add grafana --env GRAFANA_TOKEN='<GRAFANA_TOKEN>' -- npx -y @dockndevai/mcp-grafana~/.codex/config.toml
[mcp_servers.grafana]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "@dockndevai/mcp-grafana"]
env = { GRAFANA_TOKEN = "<GRAFANA_TOKEN>" }
# codex mcp add grafana --env GRAFANA_TOKEN='<GRAFANA_TOKEN>' -- npx -y @dockndevai/mcp-grafana~/.cursor/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"grafana": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@dockndevai/mcp-grafana"
],
"env": {
"GRAFANA_TOKEN": "<GRAFANA_TOKEN>"
}
}
}
}.vscode/mcp.json
{
"servers": {
"grafana": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@dockndevai/mcp-grafana"
],
"env": {
"GRAFANA_TOKEN": "<GRAFANA_TOKEN>"
}
}
}
}~/.gemini/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"grafana": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@dockndevai/mcp-grafana"
],
"env": {
"GRAFANA_TOKEN": "<GRAFANA_TOKEN>"
}
}
}
}claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"grafana": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@dockndevai/mcp-grafana"
],
"env": {
"GRAFANA_TOKEN": "<GRAFANA_TOKEN>"
}
}
}
}.trae/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"grafana": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@dockndevai/mcp-grafana"
],
"env": {
"GRAFANA_TOKEN": "<GRAFANA_TOKEN>"
}
}
}
}Environment variables
GRAFANA_TOKEN
Replace the placeholders with your own credentials and keep them out of version control.