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koalr-mcp

Koalr MCP server — connect your engineering metrics, deploy risk scoring, and DORA performance data to Claude, Cursor, Windsurf, and any MCP-compatible AI assistant.

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Quick Start

Generate an API Key

  1. Go to app.koalr.com/settings/api-keys

  2. Create a new API key with the scopes you need

  3. Copy the key (shown once) — it starts with koalr_

Claude Desktop

Add to ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "koalr": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "koalr-mcp@latest"],
      "env": {
        "KOALR_API_KEY": "koalr_your_key_here"
      }
    }
  }
}

Cursor

Add to your Cursor MCP settings (~/.cursor/mcp.json):

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "koalr": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "koalr-mcp@latest"],
      "env": {
        "KOALR_API_KEY": "koalr_your_key_here"
      }
    }
  }
}

Windsurf

Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "koalr": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "koalr-mcp@latest"],
      "env": {
        "KOALR_API_KEY": "koalr_your_key_here"
      }
    }
  }
}

Claude Code (CLI)

claude mcp add koalr \
  -e KOALR_API_KEY=koalr_your_key_here \
  -- npx -y koalr-mcp@latest

Related MCP server: Gaffer MCP Server

Environment Variables

Variable

Description

Default

KOALR_API_KEY

Your Koalr API key (required). Starts with koalr_.

KOALR_API_URL

Koalr API base URL (for self-hosted or local dev)

http://localhost:3001

MCP_TRANSPORT

Transport mode: stdio (default) or http

stdio

PORT

Port for HTTP transport mode

3010

Available Tools

Deploy Risk

Tool

Description

score_pr_for_deploy_risk

Score a pull request 0–100 using 36 research-validated signals

Organization

Tool

Description

get_org_health

Comprehensive org health: DORA tier, cycle time, teams, incidents

get_well_being_summary

Developer well-being: focus time, meeting load, burnout signals

DORA Metrics

Tool

Description

get_dora_summary

Deploy frequency, lead time, change failure rate, MTTR

get_dora_trend

Weekly trend for any DORA metric

Pull Requests

Tool

Description

get_pr_summary

Cycle time, throughput, review health metrics

get_open_prs

Currently open PRs with age and risk indicators

get_at_risk_prs

PRs at risk of being long-running or blocked

Teams

Tool

Description

list_teams

All teams with IDs and member counts

get_team

Team-level DORA and flow metrics

list_team_members

Team roster with GitHub logins

Repositories

Tool

Description

list_repositories

All repos with health scores

get_repository

Repo metrics: deployment frequency, cycle time, contributors

Developers

Tool

Description

get_developer

Individual developer metrics and recent activity

list_top_contributors

Most active contributors by commits and PRs

Tool

Description

search

Search developers, repos, PRs, and teams by name

Coverage

Tool

Description

get_coverage_summary

Test coverage by repository with trend

Incidents

Tool

Description

list_recent_incidents

Recent incidents from PagerDuty/OpsGenie with MTTR

AI Adoption

Tool

Description

get_ai_adoption_summary

GitHub Copilot and Cursor usage metrics

get_ai_adoption_trend

AI tool adoption trend over time

Example Prompts

Once connected, you can ask your AI agent things like:

  • "What is our team's DORA performance tier this month?"

  • "Show me all PRs that have been open for more than 3 days"

  • "Which developers have the highest PR throughput on the backend team?"

  • "How is our AI coding tool adoption trending?"

  • "What was our MTTR for incidents last quarter?"

  • "Find the auth-service repository and show me its deployment frequency"

HTTP Transport (Remote Hosting)

For hosting the MCP server remotely (e.g., at mcp.koalr.com):

MCP_TRANSPORT=http PORT=3010 KOALR_API_KEY=koalr_... node dist/index.js

The server exposes POST /mcp and GET /mcp endpoints following the MCP Streamable HTTP transport spec.

Local Development

# From repo root
pnpm install
pnpm exec turbo build --filter=koalr-mcp

# Run in stdio mode (test with MCP Inspector)
KOALR_API_KEY=koalr_... node apps/mcp/dist/index.js

# Run in HTTP mode
MCP_TRANSPORT=http KOALR_API_KEY=koalr_... node apps/mcp/dist/index.js
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