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About yshngg/pmcp
A Prometheus Model Context Protocol server written in Go. It exposes Prometheus metric metadata through the Model Context Protocol for querying by compatible clients.
Best for
Developers needing to expose Prometheus metric metadata via the Model Context Protocol
Use cases
- Expose Prometheus metric descriptions and labels via MCP
- Integrate Prometheus observability with MCP-based toolchains
- Query metric context from Prometheus instances over MCP
Notes
3 stars on GitHub. Last updated 2026-05-29. Licensed Apache-2.0.
Pros
- Lightweight Go binary with low resource overhead
- Single-purpose implementation focused on Prometheus MCP
- Easy to containerize and deploy alongside Prometheus
Cons
- Very early stage with only 3 GitHub stars
- Limited documentation and community support
- Narrow protocol scope may limit integration options
Key facts
What we have checked
Not checked yet. Dated facts such as prices, releases and repository activity appear here once we have confirmed them from a source.
How to use
How to set it up
As the listing publishes it. We have not run this install.
Install
go install github.com/yshngg/prometheus-mcp-server@latestTools exposed
instant_queryfind_series_by_labelstarget_discoverytsdb_snapshothealth_checkall-available-metrics
Clients the listing names (not checked here)
Claude Desktop
Example client config
{
"mcpServers": {
"prometheus": {
"command": "prometheus-mcp-server",
"args": [
"--prom-addr",
"http://localhost:9090"
]
}
}
}Install
Add yshngg/pmcp to your client
No install recipe yet. We write one for Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Codex and ChatGPT when the server is in the official MCP registry with a package or remote address we can use.
Until then, follow the project's own README, or the setup the listing publishes under How to set it up.
Works with
What yshngg/pmcp connects to
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