Datadog Mcp

MCP server · by TANTIOPE

Monitoring npm v1.0.9

Full Datadog API access: monitors, logs, metrics, traces, dashboards, and observability tools

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Install

Pin version registry version 1.0.9

npm
npx -y datadog-mcp

npm
npx -y datadog-mcp@1.0.9

Setup by client

Pick your client — the config below is generated for this server (local stdio). Copy respects the “Pin version” switch above.

claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "datadog-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "datadog-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "DD_API_KEY": "<YOUR_DD_API_KEY>",
        "DD_APP_KEY": "<YOUR_DD_APP_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "datadog-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "datadog-mcp@1.0.9"
      ],
      "env": {
        "DD_API_KEY": "<YOUR_DD_API_KEY>",
        "DD_APP_KEY": "<YOUR_DD_APP_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Format verified against the official Claude Desktop docs ↗.

terminal

claude mcp add --env DD_API_KEY=<YOUR_DD_API_KEY> --env DD_APP_KEY=<YOUR_DD_APP_KEY> datadog-mcp -- npx -y datadog-mcp

claude mcp add --env DD_API_KEY=<YOUR_DD_API_KEY> --env DD_APP_KEY=<YOUR_DD_APP_KEY> datadog-mcp -- npx -y datadog-mcp@1.0.9

Format verified against the official Claude Code docs ↗.

.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "datadog-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "datadog-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "DD_API_KEY": "<YOUR_DD_API_KEY>",
        "DD_APP_KEY": "<YOUR_DD_APP_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "datadog-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "datadog-mcp@1.0.9"
      ],
      "env": {
        "DD_API_KEY": "<YOUR_DD_API_KEY>",
        "DD_APP_KEY": "<YOUR_DD_APP_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Format verified against the official Cursor docs ↗.

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "servers": {
    "datadog-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "datadog-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "DD_API_KEY": "<YOUR_DD_API_KEY>",
        "DD_APP_KEY": "<YOUR_DD_APP_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

{
  "servers": {
    "datadog-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "datadog-mcp@1.0.9"
      ],
      "env": {
        "DD_API_KEY": "<YOUR_DD_API_KEY>",
        "DD_APP_KEY": "<YOUR_DD_APP_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Format verified against the official VS Code docs ↗.

mcp_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "datadog-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "datadog-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "DD_API_KEY": "<YOUR_DD_API_KEY>",
        "DD_APP_KEY": "<YOUR_DD_APP_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "datadog-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "datadog-mcp@1.0.9"
      ],
      "env": {
        "DD_API_KEY": "<YOUR_DD_API_KEY>",
        "DD_APP_KEY": "<YOUR_DD_APP_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Format verified against the official Windsurf docs ↗.

Environment variables

Defined in the server's official registry manifest. Required secrets are shown as <YOUR_…> placeholders in the configs above.

DD_API_KEY required secret — Datadog API key
DD_APP_KEY required secret — Datadog Application key
DD_SITE — Datadog site (e.g., datadoghq.com, datadoghq.eu, us3.datadoghq.com)

GitHub

⭐ 6 stars · 最近更新于 29 天前 · Apache-2.0 license

About this server

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Summary from the project README — github.com/tantiope/datadog-mcp-server

Distributed as npm, listed under Monitoring. Review our MCP security guide before granting access to real data.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Datadog Mcp MCP server do?

How do I install Datadog Mcp?

Run the install command shown above, then paste the config for your client (Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code or Windsurf) into its MCP settings and restart the client.

Is Datadog Mcp free to use?

The MCP server itself is free to install. The source is public on https://github.com/tantiope/datadog-mcp-server. Any third-party service it calls may require its own API key and account.

Which clients support Datadog Mcp?

Any MCP-compatible client can use it, including Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf and custom agents.

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