observe-mcp
Click on "Install Server".
Wait a few minutes for the server to deploy. Once ready, it will show a "Started" state.
In the chat, type
@followed by the MCP server name and your instructions, e.g., "@observe-mcpsearch logs for service 'api-gateway' with status 500"
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.
observe-mcp
An MCP server for querying Observe.com logs using OPAL. Compatible with Claude Desktop, Claude Code, and any MCP client.
Tools
Tool | Description |
| Run a raw OPAL pipeline query against any dataset |
| Discover available datasets in your Observe tenant |
| Live-sample a dataset to see available fields |
| Return cached field schema (instant, no API call) |
| Search logs for a named service |
| Search logs by any field/value pair (userId, requestId, deviceId, etc.) |
| OPAL language reference and query examples |
Related MCP server: openobserve-community-mcp
Configuration
Variable | Required | Description |
| Yes | Your Observe tenant ID (numeric). Found in your Observe URL: |
| Yes | Observe bearer token. Generate at: Observe UI → Settings → API Tokens |
| No | Default dataset path used when |
Usage with Claude Code
claude mcp add observe docker run -i --rm \
-e OBSERVE_CUSTOMER_ID=<your-id> \
-e OBSERVE_TOKEN=<your-token> \
staffdill/observe-mcpUsage with Claude Desktop
Add to your claude_desktop_config.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"observe": {
"command": "docker",
"args": [
"run", "-i", "--rm",
"-e", "OBSERVE_CUSTOMER_ID=<your-id>",
"-e", "OBSERVE_TOKEN=<your-token>",
"staffdill/observe-mcp"
]
}
}
}Schema Cache
get_dataset_schema returns instant results from a local cache file (data/fields.json). This file is tenant-specific and not included in the image. If the cache is absent, use inspect_dataset for a live field sample instead.
License
MIT
Maintenance
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