Datadog MCP Server

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

5 10 tools GitHub

No known CVEs

Apache-2.0 license

Actively maintained

Last commit 1d ago

Works with most clients

Transport: stdio, sse, http

10 tools · ~480 tok

Grade A · 0.2% of 200K ctx

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Datadog MCP Server is an MCP server that full Datadog API access: monitors, logs, metrics, traces, dashboards, and observability tools. Its tool list has not been published yet over stdio, sse and http, requires no API key, and scores 74/100 on MCPpedia's security, maintenance and efficiency rubric.

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Step 1

Install in your client

Config is the same across clients — only the file and path differ.

Supported in Claude Desktopstdio, sse, http · Node 18+

Paste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "datadog": {
      "env": {
        "DD_SITE": "datadoghq.com",
        "DD_API_KEY": "your-api-key",
        "DD_APP_KEY": "your-app-key"
      },
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "datadog-mcp"
      ],
      "command": "npx"
    }
  }
}

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What Datadog MCP Server does

DISCLAIMER: This is a community-maintained project and is not officially affiliated with, endorsed by, or supported by Datadog, Inc. This MCP server utilizes the Datadog API but is developed independently.

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Is Datadog MCP Server safe to use?: Datadog MCP Server has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. It does not require authentication, so any local process can connect — keep this in mind in shared environments. Licensed under Apache-2.0.
How do I install Datadog MCP Server?: Datadog MCP Server supports copy-paste install configs on its MCPpedia page for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Claude Code. Scroll to the Quick Install section and select your client.
What can Datadog MCP Server do?: Datadog MCP Server provides 10 tools: monitors, dashboards, logs, metrics, traces and 5 more. See the full tools list on the server page for descriptions and parameters.
What AI clients work with Datadog MCP Server?: Datadog MCP Server is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses stdio and sse and http transport.
Is Datadog MCP Server actively maintained?: Datadog MCP Server is actively maintained — last commit was 1 day ago. It has 5 GitHub stars.

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{ "mcpServers": { "datadog": { "env": { "DD_SITE": "datadoghq.com", "DD_API_KEY": "your-api-key", "DD_APP_KEY": "your-app-key" }, "args": [ "-y", "datadog-mcp" ], "command": "npx" } } }

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Datadog MCP Server safe to use?

Datadog MCP Server has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. It does not require authentication, so any local process can connect — keep this in mind in shared environments. Licensed under Apache-2.0.

How do I install Datadog MCP Server?

Datadog MCP Server supports copy-paste install configs on its MCPpedia page for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Claude Code. Scroll to the Quick Install section and select your client.

What can Datadog MCP Server do?

Datadog MCP Server provides 10 tools: monitors, dashboards, logs, metrics, traces and 5 more. See the full tools list on the server page for descriptions and parameters.

What AI clients work with Datadog MCP Server?

Datadog MCP Server is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses stdio and sse and http transport.

Is Datadog MCP Server actively maintained?

Datadog MCP Server is actively maintained — last commit was 1 day ago. It has 5 GitHub stars.