InfluxDB 3 MCP Server
by influxdataio.github.influxdata/influxdb3-mcp-serverv1.4.2
Official InfluxDB 3 MCP server: query, write and manage Core, Enterprise and Cloud databases.
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Install InfluxDB 3 MCP server
Install in Claude Code
claude mcp add influxdb3 -e INFLUX_DB_PRODUCT_TYPE='<influx-db-product-type>' -e INFLUX_DB_TOKEN='<influx-db-token>' -e INFLUX_DB_MANAGEMENT_TOKEN='<influx-db-management-token>' -- npx -y @influxdata/influxdb3-mcp-serverInstall in Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"influxdb3": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@influxdata/influxdb3-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"INFLUX_DB_PRODUCT_TYPE": "<influx-db-product-type>",
"INFLUX_DB_TOKEN": "<influx-db-token>",
"INFLUX_DB_MANAGEMENT_TOKEN": "<influx-db-management-token>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).
Install in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"influxdb3": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@influxdata/influxdb3-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"INFLUX_DB_PRODUCT_TYPE": "<influx-db-product-type>",
"INFLUX_DB_TOKEN": "<influx-db-token>",
"INFLUX_DB_MANAGEMENT_TOKEN": "<influx-db-management-token>"
}
}
}
}Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.
Install in VS Code
{
"servers": {
"influxdb3": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@influxdata/influxdb3-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"INFLUX_DB_PRODUCT_TYPE": "<influx-db-product-type>",
"INFLUX_DB_TOKEN": "<influx-db-token>",
"INFLUX_DB_MANAGEMENT_TOKEN": "<influx-db-management-token>"
}
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
Install in Windsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"influxdb3": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@influxdata/influxdb3-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"INFLUX_DB_PRODUCT_TYPE": "<influx-db-product-type>",
"INFLUX_DB_TOKEN": "<influx-db-token>",
"INFLUX_DB_MANAGEMENT_TOKEN": "<influx-db-management-token>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
Configuration
| Variable | Required | Secret | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| INFLUX_DB_PRODUCT_TYPE | yes | — | InfluxDB edition or service; use its runtime configuration value. |
| INFLUX_DB_TOKEN | — | yes | Operator, admin, resource or database token. Required for Core, Enterprise and Cloud Serverless; needed for query/write on Cloud Dedicated and Clustered. |
| INFLUX_DB_INSTANCE_URL | — | — | InfluxDB URL. Required for Core, Enterprise, Cloud Serverless and Clustered; e.g. http://localhost:8181/ for Core or Enterprise. |
| INFLUX_DB_MANAGEMENT_TOKEN | — | yes | Management API token for Cloud Dedicated or Clustered. Provide this or INFLUX_DB_TOKEN, or both for full functionality. |
| INFLUX_DB_ACCOUNT_ID | — | — | Account ID required when using a management token with Cloud Dedicated. |
| INFLUX_DB_CLUSTER_ID | — | — | Cluster ID required for Cloud Dedicated. |
| INFLUX_MCP_TOOL_PROFILE | — | — | Tools to expose. readonly exposes read-only tools; readwrite also allows writes; operator exposes all tools. |
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Active — last maintenance signal 1d ago. The newest of the signals below sets the band.
Last commit (default branch)
2026-10-08 · 1d ago · GitHub
Latest release
2026-10-08 · 1d ago · GitHub · v1.4.2
Package published
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Registry entry updated
2026-10-08 · 1d ago · official registry · v1.4.2
FAQ
›How do I install the InfluxDB 3 MCP server in Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add influxdb3 -e INFLUX_DB_PRODUCT_TYPE='<influx-db-product-type>' -e INFLUX_DB_TOKEN='<influx-db-token>' -e INFLUX_DB_MANAGEMENT_TOKEN='<influx-db-management-token>' -- npx -y @influxdata/influxdb3-mcp-server. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.
›Does InfluxDB 3 require an API key?
Yes. It expects INFLUX_DB_PRODUCT_TYPE, INFLUX_DB_TOKEN, INFLUX_DB_MANAGEMENT_TOKEN, of which 2 are secrets.
›Can I use InfluxDB 3 as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.
›Is InfluxDB 3 in the official MCP registry?
Yes, as io.github.influxdata/influxdb3-mcp-server.
Alternatives to InfluxDB 3
Other database MCP servers.