Datadog MCP Server

MCP Server for Datadog API

The short version

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for interacting with the Datadog API.

• Monitoring — Access monitor data and configurations
• Dashboards — Retrieve and view dashboard definitions
• Metrics — Query available metrics and their metadata
• Events — Search and retrieve events within timeframes
• Logs — Search logs with advanced filtering and sorting options
• Incidents — Access incident management data

The tools it exposes

The server publishes 12 tools. What each one is for:

• MacOS — ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
• Windows — %APPDATA%/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
• get-monitors — Fetch monitors with optional filtering
• get-monitor — Get details of a specific monitor by ID
• get-dashboards — List all dashboards
• get-dashboard — Get a specific dashboard by ID
• get-metrics — List available metrics
• get-metric-metadata — Get metadata for a specific metric
• get-events — Fetch events within a time range
• get-incidents — List incidents with optional filtering
• search-logs — Search logs with advanced query filtering
• aggregate-logs — Perform analytics and aggregations on log data

What it needs from you

1. Node.js (version 16 or higher) 2. Datadog account with: - API key - Found in Organization Settings > API Keys - Application key - Found in Organization Settings > Application Keys

Recorded tools

• get-monitors — Fetch monitors with optional filtering
• get-monitor — Get details of a specific monitor by ID
• get-dashboards — List all dashboards
• get-dashboard — Get a specific dashboard by ID
• get-metrics — List available metrics
• get-metric-metadata — Get metadata for a specific metric
• get-events — Fetch events within a time range
• get-incidents — List incidents with optional filtering
• search-logs — Search logs with advanced query filtering
• aggregate-logs — Perform analytics and aggregations on log data

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