How do I install mcp-grafana?

Pick a client above and copy the generated config. Cursor and VS Code also have a deep link when the server can run locally or remotely.

Is mcp-grafana official?

Yes. The namespace or repository matches a known vendor.

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This listing scores 21 (Limited). The formula is published on the methodology page.

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mcp-grafana MCP Server

Name: mcp-grafana MCP Server
Author: grafana

An MCP server giving access to Grafana dashboards, data and more.

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OfficialRegistryRemotegrafana

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~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "grafana-mcp-grafana": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "docker.io/grafana/mcp-grafana:2.0.2"
      ],
      "env": {
        "GRAFANA_URL": "",
        "GRAFANA_SERVICE_ACCOUNT_TOKEN": "YOUR_GRAFANA_SERVICE_ACCOUNT_TOKEN",
        "GRAFANA_USERNAME": "",
        "GRAFANA_PASSWORD": "YOUR_GRAFANA_PASSWORD",
        "GRAFANA_ORG_ID": "",
        "GRAFANA_EXTRA_HEADERS": "",
        "GRAFANA_FORWARD_HEADERS": ""
      }
    }
  }
}

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Environment

Name	Required	Notes
GRAFANA_URL	Yes	URL to your Grafana instance
GRAFANA_SERVICE_ACCOUNT_TOKEN	No	Service account token used to authenticate with your Grafana instance Secret.
GRAFANA_USERNAME	No	Username to authenticate with your Grafana instance
GRAFANA_PASSWORD	No	Password to authenticate with your Grafana instance Secret.
GRAFANA_ORG_ID	No	Organization ID for multi-org support. Can also be set via X-Grafana-Org-Id header in SSE/streamable HTTP transports.
GRAFANA_EXTRA_HEADERS	No	JSON object of additional HTTP headers to send with all Grafana API requests
GRAFANA_FORWARD_HEADERS	No	Comma-separated list of HTTP header names to forward from the incoming request to Grafana (SSE/streamable-http only). Example: Cookie,X-Session-Id

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