Which integrations are available for this server?

Allows querying metrics, searching logs, tracing APM data, managing monitors and alerts, analyzing dashboards, investigating incidents, and viewing infrastructure through Datadog's observability platform.

How do I use Datadog MCP Server?

1. Click on "Install Server". 2. Wait a few minutes for the server to deploy. Once ready, it will show a "Started" state. 3. In the chat, type @ followed by the MCP server name and your instructions, e.g., "@Datadog MCP Server List all monitors that are currently in alert state" That's it! The server will respond to your query, and you can continue using it as needed. Here is a step-by-step guide with screenshots.

Datadog MCP Server

by bhayanak

Overview Schema Related Servers Score Discussions

TypeScript

Remote

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that enables AI assistants (GitHub Copilot, Claude, etc.) to interact with Datadog's observability platform. Query metrics, search logs, trace APM data, manage monitors/alerts, analyze dashboards, and investigate incidents — all through natural language.

Monorepo Structure

packages/
  datadog-server/          # MCP server (16 tools)
  datadog-vscode-extension/ # VS Code extension

Related MCP server: MCP Datadog Server

Quick Start

As a standalone MCP server

# Install
npm install -g @fazorboy/datadog-mcp-server

# Set environment variables
export datadog_DD_API_KEY="your-api-key"
export datadog_DD_APP_KEY="your-app-key"

# Run
datadog-mcp-server

As a VS Code extension

Install the VSIX from releases, set your API keys in Settings > Datadog MCP, and the server appears in your MCP Servers panel automatically.

Documentation

Server Documentation — All 16 tools, configuration, API reference
VS Code Extension — Installation, configuration, usage

Usage Examples

Once the MCP server is running (standalone or via the VS Code extension), ask your AI assistant:

Prompt	Tool Used
"Show me CPU metrics for `host:web-prod-01` over the last 4 hours"	`datadog_query_metrics`
"Search logs for errors containing 'timeout' in service `payment-api` from the past hour"	`datadog_search_logs`
"List all monitors that are currently in alert state"	`datadog_list_monitors`
"Create a monitor that alerts when `avg:system.cpu.user{env:prod}` exceeds 90% for 5 minutes"	`datadog_create_monitor`
"Show me the APM traces for slow requests (>2s) in `checkout-service`"	`datadog_search_traces`
"What services depend on `postgres-primary`? Show me the service map"	`datadog_service_map`
"List all dashboards matching 'infrastructure'"	`datadog_list_dashboards`
"Get the widgets and layout for dashboard `abc-def-123`"	`datadog_get_dashboard`
"Show me all hosts with the tag `env:staging` and their load averages"	`datadog_list_hosts`
"Mute the 'High Error Rate' monitor for 2 hours for a deploy"	`datadog_mute_monitor`

License

MIT

This server cannot be installed

license - permissive license

quality - not tested

maintenance

How are these scores calculated?

Maintenance

–Maintainers

–Response time

–Release cycle

–Releases (12mo)

Commit activity

Resources

Need Help?

Related Servers

Appeared in Searches

DotDog Domain Search Service

Latest Blog Posts

Why MCP Servers Need Execution Sandboxing (And Why Your Current Stack Isn't Enough)
By Om-Shree-0709 on June 30, 2026.
Agentic Ai
Prompt Injection
WebAssembly
Lightport: Open-Sourcing Glama's AI Gateway
By punkpeye on April 27, 2026.
OpenAI
open source
Tool Definition Quality Score (TDQS)
By punkpeye on April 3, 2026.
mcp

MCP directory API

We provide all the information about MCP servers via our MCP API.

curl -X GET 'https://glama.ai/api/mcp/v1/servers/bhayanak/datadog-mcp-server'

If you have feedback or need assistance with the MCP directory API, please join our Discord server