io.github.prometheus/prometheus-mcp
Prometheus MCP Server
Is the Prometheus MCP server down? No. It answered initialize and tools/list in the probe of 2026-11-03.
An API-complete MCP server to manage Prometheus-compatible backends.
alive probed 2026-11-14 · unchanged since 2026-11-03
30tools
5.2ktokens in Claude Opus 5.5
2.6 %of Claude's 200k window
2.1×the median server
2.4 sto initialize
3 msto list tools
- Run it
- docker run -i --rm docker.io/prom/prometheus-mcp:v0.19.0-rc.0 (stdio, probed in a container with the network off)
- Host
- docker.io
- Reports itself as
- prometheus-mcp (version=0.19.0-rc.0, branch=HEAD, revision=7c35348e536816c4b793366b0268825dc66b05b1)
- Capabilities
- extensions, logging, prompts, resources, tools
- Instructions
- 1 979 characters
- Of a 1M window
- 0.5 % of a 1M context window
- Count
- 5.2k tokens in Claude Opus 5.5, exact, measured 2026-11-03. With the Claude Code prefix mcp__…__ on each tool name: 5.6k. The o200k_base estimate is 3.1k. Counted again when the tool definitions change. Method.
- Repository
- https://github.com/prometheus/prometheus-mcp
- Website
- https://github.com/prometheus/prometheus-mcp
- Registry
- active, updated 2026-11-02 · registry entry
Most expensive tools
The Claude column scales the o200k estimate of each tool by this server's ratio of exact to estimate, 1.69×.
| Tool | ≈ Claude tokens | o200k estimate | Share of this server |
|---|---|---|---|
| range_query | 526 | 311 | 10 % |
| label_values | 492 | 291 | 9 % |
| delete_series | 456 | 270 | 9 % |
| label_names | 456 | 270 | 9 % |
| exemplar_query | 453 | 268 | 9 % |
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Badge for the README
The result of the latest probe, the tool count and the token cost. The feed has an entry for every probe that changed them.
A mail when this server changes
Stops answering, comes back, tool set or cost changes. One confirmation mail first, a stop link in every mail.
For the publisher
- The server answers initialize and tools/list. Nothing to fix.