MCP Server Datadog

🚀 Datadog MCP Server

This Datadog MCP Server enables Claude Desktop to query and manage your Datadog account data.

🚀 Quick Start

This MCP server allows Claude Desktop to interact with your Datadog account. Before using it, you need to set up the necessary credentials and install the server.

✨ Features

Datadog MCP Server Features

This MCP server allows Claude Desktop to query and manage your Datadog account data. The following are the main operations supported:

• Get Alerts: Retrieve active, unresolved, or archived alerts.
• Create/Update/Delete Alerts: Manage alert status and attributes.
• Get Metrics: Query time-series metric data.
• Get Logs: Retrieve log entries.
• Get Service Checks: Retrieve service check statuses.

📦 Installation

Datadog Credentials

To use this MCP server, you need valid Datadog API credentials:

• DATADOG_API_KEY: Your Datadog API key.
• DATADOG_APP_KEY: Your Datadog application key.
• DATADOG_SITE (optional): Your Datadog site (e.g., datadoghq.eu).

Before running the server, export these credentials to your environment:

export DATADOG_API_KEY="your_api_key"
export DATADOG_APP_KEY="your_app_key"
export DATADOG_SITE="your_datadog_site"

Automatic Installation via Smithery

Use Smithery to automatically install the Datadog MCP Server for Claude Desktop:

npx -y @smithery/cli install @winor30/mcp-server-datadog --client claude

Manual Installation

pnpm install
pnpm build
pnpm watch   # Automatic rebuild in development mode

💻 Usage Examples

Using on Claude Desktop

To use this MCP server on Claude Desktop, add the following content to your claude_desktop_config.json file:

On MacOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
On Windows: %APPDATA%/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "datadog": {
      "command": "/path/to/mcp-server-datadog/build/index.js",
      "env": {
        "DATADOG_API_KEY": "<YOUR_API_KEY>",
        "DATADOG_APP_KEY": "<YOUR_APP_KEY>",
        "DATADOG_SITE": "<YOUR_SITE>" // Optional
      }
    }
  }
}

Or specify it via npx:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-server-datadog": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@winor30/mcp-server-datadog"],
      "env": {
        "DATADOG_API_KEY": "<YOUR_API_KEY>",
        "DATADOG_APP_KEY": "<YOUR_APP_KEY>",
        "DATADOG_SITE": "<YOUR_SITE>" // Optional
      }
    }
  }
}

📚 Documentation

Debugging Information

Since the MCP server communicates via standard input/output, debugging can be challenging. We recommend using MCP Inspector for debugging. You can start the inspector with the following command:

npm install -g @modelcatalogue/inspector
inspector

📄 License

This project welcomes community contributions. For detailed information, please refer to the project's license file.