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io.github.mshegolev/prometheus-mcp MCP Server

io.github.mshegolev/prometheus-mcp

What is the io.github.mshegolev/prometheus-mcp MCP server?

Prometheus MCP — query metrics, inspect alerts, and explore scrape targets (read-only).

How to install io.github.mshegolev/prometheus-mcp

Copy-paste configuration for popular MCP clients.

transport: stdio
Config generated by PluginBench — verify against the source before use.
Environment / auth
  • PROMETHEUS_URL
    required

    Prometheus server URL, e.g. https://prometheus.example.com (no trailing slash)

  • PROMETHEUS_TOKEN
    secret

    Bearer token for authentication. Takes priority over Basic auth.

  • PROMETHEUS_USERNAME

    HTTP Basic auth username. Used only when PROMETHEUS_TOKEN is not set.

  • PROMETHEUS_PASSWORD
    secret

    HTTP Basic auth password.

  • PROMETHEUS_SSL_VERIFY

    Verify SSL certificates (true/false). Set to 'false' for self-signed certs.

Claude Desktop
~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "prometheus-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "prometheus-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "PROMETHEUS_URL": "<YOUR_PROMETHEUS_URL>",
        "PROMETHEUS_TOKEN": "<YOUR_PROMETHEUS_TOKEN>",
        "PROMETHEUS_USERNAME": "<YOUR_PROMETHEUS_USERNAME>",
        "PROMETHEUS_PASSWORD": "<YOUR_PROMETHEUS_PASSWORD>",
        "PROMETHEUS_SSL_VERIFY": "<YOUR_PROMETHEUS_SSL_VERIFY>"
      }
    }
  }
}
Cursor
~/.cursor/mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "prometheus-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "prometheus-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "PROMETHEUS_URL": "<YOUR_PROMETHEUS_URL>",
        "PROMETHEUS_TOKEN": "<YOUR_PROMETHEUS_TOKEN>",
        "PROMETHEUS_USERNAME": "<YOUR_PROMETHEUS_USERNAME>",
        "PROMETHEUS_PASSWORD": "<YOUR_PROMETHEUS_PASSWORD>",
        "PROMETHEUS_SSL_VERIFY": "<YOUR_PROMETHEUS_SSL_VERIFY>"
      }
    }
  }
}
Windsurf
~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "prometheus-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "prometheus-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "PROMETHEUS_URL": "<YOUR_PROMETHEUS_URL>",
        "PROMETHEUS_TOKEN": "<YOUR_PROMETHEUS_TOKEN>",
        "PROMETHEUS_USERNAME": "<YOUR_PROMETHEUS_USERNAME>",
        "PROMETHEUS_PASSWORD": "<YOUR_PROMETHEUS_PASSWORD>",
        "PROMETHEUS_SSL_VERIFY": "<YOUR_PROMETHEUS_SSL_VERIFY>"
      }
    }
  }
}
VS Code
.vscode/mcp.json
{
  "servers": {
    "prometheus-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "prometheus-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "PROMETHEUS_URL": "<YOUR_PROMETHEUS_URL>",
        "PROMETHEUS_TOKEN": "<YOUR_PROMETHEUS_TOKEN>",
        "PROMETHEUS_USERNAME": "<YOUR_PROMETHEUS_USERNAME>",
        "PROMETHEUS_PASSWORD": "<YOUR_PROMETHEUS_PASSWORD>",
        "PROMETHEUS_SSL_VERIFY": "<YOUR_PROMETHEUS_SSL_VERIFY>"
      }
    }
  }
}
Claude Code
claude mcp add prometheus-mcp --env PROMETHEUS_URL=<YOUR_PROMETHEUS_URL> --env PROMETHEUS_TOKEN=<YOUR_PROMETHEUS_TOKEN> --env PROMETHEUS_USERNAME=<YOUR_PROMETHEUS_USERNAME> --env PROMETHEUS_PASSWORD=<YOUR_PROMETHEUS_PASSWORD> --env PROMETHEUS_SSL_VERIFY=<YOUR_PROMETHEUS_SSL_VERIFY> -- uvx prometheus-mcp

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