Datadog MCP Server

Connects AI agents to Datadog for monitoring, observability, and incident management. Enables querying metrics, viewing traces, searching logs, and managing monitors programmatically. Supports dashboard creation, alert configuration, and SLO tracking through the Model Context Protocol.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "datadog": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@datadog/mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "DD_API_KEY": "<YOUR_DD_API_KEY>",
        "DD_APP_KEY": "<YOUR_DD_APP_KEY>",
        "DD_SITE": "<YOUR_DD_SITE>"
      }
    }
  }
}

{
  "type": "object",
  "required": [
    "query",
    "from",
    "to"
  ],
  "properties": {
    "to": {
      "type": "integer",
      "description": "End time as UNIX timestamp"
    },
    "from": {
      "type": "integer",
      "description": "Start time as UNIX timestamp"
    },
    "query": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Datadog metrics query (e.g., avg:system.cpu.user{env:production})"
    }
  }
}

{
  "type": "object",
  "required": [
    "query"
  ],
  "properties": {
    "to": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "End time (ISO 8601)"
    },
    "from": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Start time (ISO 8601)"
    },
    "limit": {
      "type": "integer",
      "description": "Maximum number of logs to return"
    },
    "query": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Log search query"
    }
  }
}

{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "name": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Filter monitors by name"
    },
    "tags": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "type": "string"
      },
      "description": "Filter by tags"
    }
  }
}

{
  "type": "object",
  "required": [
    "name",
    "type",
    "query",
    "message"
  ],
  "properties": {
    "name": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Monitor name"
    },
    "type": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Monitor type (metric, query, service, etc.)"
    },
    "query": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Monitor query"
    },
    "message": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Notification message with @mentions"
    },
    "thresholds": {
      "type": "object",
      "description": "Alert thresholds (critical, warning, ok)"
    }
  }
}