prom MCP Server
by aniketatgithubio.github.aniketatgithub/prom-mcpv0.2.0
Prometheus MCP server for AI agents: PromQL queries, alert explanations, series discovery.
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security
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Our reading of prom, from the data
prom is a monitoring & observability MCP server from aniketatgithub, listed in the official MCP Registry.
We haven't measured its tool list yet, so its token cost is unknown.
With 0 GitHub stars it ranks #362 of 797 monitoring & observability servers we index.
It runs locally on your machine over stdio and needs one secret (PROM_TOKEN); use a scoped, least-privilege key.
Install prom MCP server
No published package or hosted endpoint yet — see the repository README for build-from-source instructions.
Configuration
| Variable | Required | Secret | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROM_URL | — | — | Base URL of your Prometheus server. |
| PROM_TOKEN | — | yes | Bearer token for an auth-protected Prometheus. Leave empty if not needed. |
| PROM_TIMEOUT | — | — | Timeout for Prometheus requests, e.g. 15s or 30s. |
Freshness
Not enough public signals yet to judge maintenance.
Last commit (default branch)
2026-10-15 · 3d ago · GitHub
Latest release
2026-10-09 · 9d ago · GitHub · v0.2.0
Package published
no data · npm/PyPI
Registry entry updated
2026-10-09 · 9d ago · official registry · v0.2.0
How it compares in Monitoring & Observability
Against the most-starred monitoring & observability servers we index. Token cost is per model turn, measured from each server's live tool list.
| Server | Stars | Tools | Tokens / turn | Freshness | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| prom (this) | 0 | — | not measured | — | local |
| Netdata | 81,005 | — | not measured | Active | hosted |
| Firecrawl | 7,634 | 3 | 4,383 | Active | local + hosted |
| Browser Tools | 7,327 | — | not measured | — | local |
| Kubefwd | 4,177 | — | not measured | Active | local |
| Radar Kubernetes | 3,851 | — | not measured | Active | hosted |
FAQ
›Does prom require an API key?
Yes. It expects PROM_TOKEN, of which 1 is a secret.
›Can I use prom as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.
›Is prom in the official MCP registry?
Yes, as io.github.aniketatgithub/prom-mcp.
Sources and method
- Official MCP Registry entry
- updated 2026-10-09
- GitHub repository
- fetched 2026-10-19
- Package registry (npm / PyPI)
- listed
- Last checked against all sources
- 2026-10-19
The description, packages and links come from the maintainer's own published metadata. Token cost, security signals, freshness and the reading above are MCPSkillHub's own measurements; see the methodology. Spot an error? Request a correction or claim the listing.
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