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Prometheus MCP Server

@kakao-yanoo-kim

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Developer Tools

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Author

kakao-yanoo-kim

About Prometheus MCP Server

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Prometheus MCP Server config

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "prometheus-mcp-server-py": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@smithery/cli",
        "install",
        "@kakao-yanoo-kim/prometheus-mcp-server-py",
        "--client",
        "claude"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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Overview

What is Prometheus MCP Server?

A tool that allows access to Prometheus data through a Model Context Protocol server. It is intended for users who need to query Prometheus metrics from MCP‑compatible clients like Claude.

How to use Prometheus MCP Server?

Install automatically via Smithery, manually with pipx install, or run without installation using pipx run. Configure with command‑line arguments: --url (required), optional --username/--password, --token, --org-id, --timeout, and --limit.

Key features of Prometheus MCP Server

  • Supports basic authentication (username/password) and token authentication
  • Configurable evaluation timeout and maximum series limit
  • Multi‑tenant support via organization ID (--org-id)
  • Can be run without permanent installation using pipx run
  • Provides direct access to Prometheus data through the MCP protocol

Use cases of Prometheus MCP Server

  • Query Prometheus metrics from within AI assistants that support MCP
  • Perform ad‑hoc analysis of monitoring data without a permanent install
  • Integrate Prometheus monitoring data into automated workflows

Frequently asked questions

1

What authentication methods are supported?

Basic authentication with `--username`/`--password` or token authentication with `--token`.

2

How do I specify the Prometheus server URL?

Use the `--url` command‑line argument with the full URL (e.g., `http://your-prometheus-server:9090`).

3

What are the default values for `--timeout` and `--limit`?

The default timeout is 30 seconds; the default limit is 1000 returned series.

4

Can I use the server without installing it?

Yes, by running `pipx run --spec git+https://github.com/kakao-yanoo-kim/prometheus-mcp-server-py.git prometheus-mcp --url ...`.

5

Does the server support multi‑tenant Prometheus?

Yes, by providing the `--org-id` argument for the organization ID.

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