A cross-platform MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that provides comprehensive real-time system monitoring capabilities for LLMs. Built with
If you already use MCP System Monitor, the mcp system monitor mcp server is the piece that lets your assistant work with it directly. A cross-platform MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that provides comprehensive real-time system monitoring capabilities for LLMs. Built with FastMCP for easy integration with Claude Desktop and other MCP-compatible clients.
The toolset is worth reading before you wire it up, because it tells you what the integration is really for:
get_current_datetime — Get the current local datetime in ISO formatget_cpu_info — Get current CPU usage and statisticsget_gpu_info — Get GPU information for all detected GPUsget_memory_info — Get RAM and swap usageget_disk_info — Get disk usage for all mounted drivesget_system_snapshot — Get complete system state in one callmonitor_cpu_usage — Monitor CPU usage over a specified durationget_top_processes — Get top processes by CPU or memory usageget_network_stats — Get network interface statisticsget_io_performance — Get detailed I/O performance metrics and ratesget_system_load — Get system load averages and process statisticsget_enhanced_memory_info — Get detailed memory statistics with caches/buffersThe server ships on PyPI as mcp-system-monitor, so your MCP client can launch it on demand — there is no separate build step. Add the server block to your client's configuration, restart it, and the tools register themselves.
This sits in the monitoring and observability group, where several servers overlap in what they claim to do but differ sharply once you actually set them up. MCP System Monitor's toolset — get_current_datetime, get_cpu_info, get_gpu_info and 11 more — is a fair guide to whether it matches your workflow. It is maintained by huhabla; worth a glance at recent repository activity before you build anything load-bearing on it.
This entry was verified against MCP System Monitor's own documentation before publication; SyncDev keeps the directory reviewed rather than auto-generated.
| Tool | What it does |
|---|---|
| get_current_datetime | Get the current local datetime in ISO format |
| get_cpu_info | Get current CPU usage and statistics |
| get_gpu_info | Get GPU information for all detected GPUs |
| get_memory_info | Get RAM and swap usage |
| get_disk_info | Get disk usage for all mounted drives |
| get_system_snapshot | Get complete system state in one call |
| monitor_cpu_usage | Monitor CPU usage over a specified duration |
| get_top_processes | Get top processes by CPU or memory usage |
| get_network_stats | Get network interface statistics |
| get_io_performance | Get detailed I/O performance metrics and rates |
| get_system_load | Get system load averages and process statistics |
| get_enhanced_memory_info | Get detailed memory statistics with caches/buffers |
| get_enhanced_network_stats | Get enhanced network performance metrics |
| get_performance_snapshot | Get complete performance monitoring snapshot |
{
"mcpServers": {
"system-monitor": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": ["mcp-system-monitor"]
}
}
}Add to claude_desktop_config.json, then restart Claude Desktop.
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