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OpenTelemetry
Explore OTel traces and metrics.
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OpenTelemetry is a Model Context Protocol server in the Developer Tools category. It lets AI assistants that speak MCP call its tools and read its resources over STDIO.
Example tools
Illustrative tool names — the actual tool set is defined by the server at runtime.
list_resources
Enumerate resources exposed by this MCP
get_resource
Fetch a resource by ID
invoke
Invoke the primary action of this MCP
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about OpenTelemetry.
- What is the OpenTelemetry MCP for?
- The OpenTelemetry MCP allows exploration of OpenTelemetry traces and metrics. It integrates with existing OpenTelemetry Collector deployments to provide observability data access.
- How can I access OpenTelemetry traces and metrics?
- Data access depends on your client. Ensure your OpenTelemetry Collector is configured to export data in a format compatible with your chosen client and transport via stdio.
- Does this MCP require any authentication credentials?
- No, the OpenTelemetry MCP does not require an API key, OAuth, or any other credentials for basic operations, as indicated by its 'none' authentication type.
- What are the primary capabilities exposed by this MCP?
- This MCP primarily exposes capabilities related to exploring OpenTelemetry traces and metrics. Specific tools or advanced features would depend on the client implementation.
- Is there a cost associated with using the OpenTelemetry MCP?
- No direct cost is associated with the OpenTelemetry MCP itself, as it is based on the community-driven OpenTelemetry project. However, costs may arise from the infrastructure used to host and ingest OpenTelemetry data.
- What is a common limitation when using the OpenTelemetry MCP?
- A common limitation is the reliance on a pre-existing OpenTelemetry Collector setup. This MCP integrates with your existing observability pipeline rather than providing data collection itself.
Install OpenTelemetry
Claude Desktop
Add this to claude_desktop_config.json.
{
"mcpServers": {
"opentelemetry": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-opentelemetry"
]
}
}
}Cursor
Add this to ~/.cursor/mcp.json.
{
"mcpServers": {
"opentelemetry": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-opentelemetry"
]
}
}
}VS Code
Add this to your workspace settings.json.
{
"mcp.servers": {
"opentelemetry": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-opentelemetry"
]
}
}
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