How do I install mcp-grafana?

Its README did not state an install command plainly enough for us to quote one, so we do not guess. The repository has the instructions: https://github.com/grafana/mcp-grafana

Is mcp-grafana official and is it maintained?

We found nothing naming it as a vendor’s official server. Its repository has 3,591 GitHub stars and its state in our directory is listed. Its last commit we recorded was on 2026-10-22.

What licence does mcp-grafana use?

The repository declares the Apache-2.0 licence.

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mcp-grafana

mcp-grafana is an MCP server, listed under cloud & infrastructure. Its repository has 3,591 GitHub stars and is licensed under Apache-2.0; we last read it on 2026-10-22.

MCP server for Grafana

Install

MCP servers are packaged differently from each other -- some run via npx, some as a Docker image, some as a plain script you clone and run. mcp-grafana’s own README did not state one plainly enough for this page to quote it rather than guess, so it will not guess. The repository below states it.

Read mcp-grafana’s own install instructions ↗

What it reaches, and what it needs

Reaches

○ not recognised

Credential

○ none found

Maintenance

Stars

3591

State

listed

Licence

Apache-2.0

From the repository

MCP server for Grafana

View on GitHub ↗2026-10-22

mcp-grafana compared with similar servers

mcp-grafana compared with the closest alternatives, by services reached, credentials, stars, last update and licence
Server	Reaches	Needs	Stars	Last update	Licence
mcp-grafana (this page)	—	None listed	3,591	2026-10-22	Apache-2.0
memora	cloudflare, memora, openai	CLOUDFLARE_API_TOKEN, MEMORA_EMBEDDING_API_KEY, OPENAI_API_KEY	744	2026-10-24	MIT
mcp-for-argocd	argocd	ARGOCD_API_TOKEN, MCP_AUTH_TOKEN	596	2026-10-16	Apache-2.0
prometheus-mcp-server	prometheus	PROMETHEUS_PASSWORD	519	2026-10-19	MIT
agenticmail	agenticmail, cloudflare, gmail, openai, relay	AGENTICMAIL_API_KEY, AGENTICMAIL_INBOUND_SECRET, AGENTICMAIL_MASTER_KEY, CLOUDFLARE_API_TOKEN, GMAIL_PASSWORD, GMAIL_RELAY_APP_PASSWORD, OPENAI_API_KEY, RELAY_PASSWORD	239	2026-10-21	MIT
opik-mcp	opik	OPIK_API_KEY	225	2026-10-22	Apache-2.0

Ranked by services in common with mcp-grafana, then by stars. Figures are from each repository when we last read it.

Common questions about mcp-grafana

What does mcp-grafana do?: MCP server for Grafana
How do I install mcp-grafana?: Its README did not state an install command plainly enough for us to quote one, so we do not guess. The repository has the instructions: https://github.com/grafana/mcp-grafana
Is mcp-grafana official and is it maintained?: We found nothing naming it as a vendor’s official server. Its repository has 3,591 GitHub stars and its state in our directory is listed. Its last commit we recorded was on 2026-10-22.
What licence does mcp-grafana use?: The repository declares the Apache-2.0 licence.

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