AI-Powered OpenTelemetry Analysis MCP Server

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AI-Powered OpenTelemetry Analysis MCP Server config

Add this server to your MCP-compatible client using the configuration below.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "otel-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "otel-mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "OPENSEARCH_URL": "http://localhost:9200",
        "USERNAME": "elastic",
        "PASSWORD": "changeme",
        "OPENAI_API_KEY": "sk-..."
      }
    }
  }
}

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Overview

What is AI-Powered OpenTelemetry Analysis?

This MCP server bridges AI assistants with OpenTelemetry data stored in Elasticsearch/OpenSearch, enabling natural language queries on traces, metrics, and logs. It is for developers, SREs, and anyone needing conversational access to observability data without writing query languages.

How to use AI-Powered OpenTelemetry Analysis?

Add the server to your MCP settings for Windsurf/Claude Desktop using environment variables like OPENSEARCH_URL, USERNAME, PASSWORD, and optionally OPENAI_API_KEY. For developers, clone the repo, install dependencies, configure .env, build, and integrate with your MCP client via a direct node command to dist/server.js.

Key features of AI-Powered OpenTelemetry Analysis

Natural language querying of traces, metrics, and logs.
Automatic cross-signal correlation and pattern recognition.
Anomaly detection and service dependency mapping.
Error propagation tracing through distributed systems.
Time series analysis with trend and seasonality detection.

Use cases of AI-Powered OpenTelemetry Analysis

Instant incident response by investigating error patterns in natural language.
Proactive anomaly detection without static alerts.
Democratized observability for team members without query expertise.
Context-aware development by checking production behavior during code review.
Performance analysis like identifying slow operations or comparing baselines.

Frequently asked questions

What OpenTelemetry data does this server work with?

It works with traces, metrics, and logs—the three pillars of OpenTelemetry—stored in Elasticsearch or OpenSearch.

What are the runtime requirements?

You need either `ELASTICSEARCH_URL` or `OPENSEARCH_URL` with credentials, and optionally an `OPENAI_API_KEY` for ML-powered features. The server runs via `npx` or a local Node.js build.

How does the AI correlate data across signals?

The AI automatically correlates traces, metrics, and logs when answering questions, providing context such as error propagation, latency patterns, and service dependencies.

What transports and authentication are supported?

The server uses standard MCP configuration with environment variable-based authentication (`USERNAME`, `PASSWORD`) for the data store. No other transports are mentioned in the README.

Are there any known limitations?

The README does not list explicit known limits; however, it notes that data must be in Elasticsearch/OpenSearch, and it requires an AI assistant (MCP client) to interpret natural language.

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