Bugsnag MCP Server
by tgeselle
The Bugsnag MCP Server allows LLM tools to interact with Bugsnag for issue investigation and resolution. It provides a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for browsing, filtering, and analyzing errors within Bugsnag.
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Bugsnag MCP Server
A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for interacting with Bugsnag. This server allows LLM tools like Cursor and Claude to investigate and resolve issues in Bugsnag.
✨ Features
Error Monitoring & Analysis
- Organization & Project Navigation: Easily browse your Bugsnag hierarchy
- Error & Event Filtering: Find specific issues with powerful filtering options
- Detailed Stacktrace Viewing: See formatted stacktraces with source code context and highlighted error lines
- Exception Chain Visualization: Understand the root cause by viewing the full exception chain
Code Intelligence
- Project vs. Library Code Distinction: Clearly identify your code vs third-party libraries
- Source Code Context: View relevant code snippets around error locations
- Error Patterns: Identify recurring patterns across multiple errors
Issue Management
- Search Capabilities: Find issues by error class, message, or app version
- Error Details: Get comprehensive information about each error
- Event History: View all occurrences of a specific error
🚀 Quick Setup
Setting up the Bugsnag MCP server is simple and doesn't require any installation or downloading source code.
For Cursor
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Add the Bugsnag MCP server configuration:
{ "mcpServers": { "bugsnag": { "command": "npx", "args": ["-y", "bugsnag-mcp-server"], "env": { "BUGSNAG_API_KEY": "your-bugsnag-api-key" }, "disabled": false, "alwaysAllow": [] } } }
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Replace
your-bugsnag-api-key
with your Bugsnag API key
For Claude Desktop
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Add the Bugsnag MCP server configuration:
{ "mcpServers": { "bugsnag": { "command": "npx", "args": ["-y", "bugsnag-mcp-server"], "env": { "BUGSNAG_API_KEY": "your-bugsnag-api-key" }, "disabled": false, "alwaysAllow": [] } } }
-
Replace
your-bugsnag-api-key
with your Bugsnag API key
🔑 Obtaining a Bugsnag API Key
To use this MCP server, you'll need a Bugsnag API key:
- Log in to your Bugsnag account at https://app.bugsnag.com/
- Go to Settings > Organization settings > Access tokens
- Create a new personal access token with the following permissions:
- Read projects
- Read and write errors
- Read and write comments
- Copy the generated token for use with the MCP server
📋 Usage Examples
Once configured, you can use the Bugsnag MCP server with your LLM tool. Here are some example prompts:
Exploring Your Bugsnag Account
List all my Bugsnag organizations
Show me all projects in organization "org_12345"
Finding and Analyzing Errors
List the open errors in my Bugsnag project "project_12345"
Show me the details for Bugsnag error ID "error_12345"
Show me the detailed stacktrace for event "event_12345" in project "project_12345"
View the exception chain for event "event_12345" in project "project_12345"
Searching for Specific Issues
Search for Bugsnag issues in project "project_12345" related to "NullPointerException"
List all events for error "error_12345" in project "project_12345"
📚 Available Tools
The Bugsnag MCP server provides the following tools:
Organization & Project Management
list_organizations
Lists available Bugsnag organizations.
Parameters:
- None required
list_projects
Lists projects in an organization.
Parameters:
organization_id
(required): Bugsnag organization ID
Error & Event Management
list_errors
Lists errors in a project with filtering options.
Parameters:
project_id
(required): Bugsnag project IDstatus
: Filter by error status ("open", "fixed", "ignored")sort
: Sort order for errors ("newest", "oldest", "priority")limit
: Maximum number of errors to return
view_error
Gets detailed information about a specific error.
Parameters:
error_id
(required): Bugsnag error ID
list_error_events
Lists events (occurrences) for a specific error.
Parameters:
project_id
(required): Bugsnag project IDerror_id
(required): Bugsnag error IDlimit
: Maximum number of events to return
view_latest_event
Views the latest event for an error.
Parameters:
error_id
(required): Bugsnag error ID
view_event
Views detailed information about a specific event.
Parameters:
project_id
(required): Bugsnag project IDevent_id
(required): Bugsnag event ID
Stacktrace Analysis
view_stacktrace
Extracts and formats stacktrace information from an event.
Parameters:
project_id
(required): Bugsnag project IDevent_id
(required): Bugsnag event IDinclude_code
: Include source code context if available (default: true)
view_exception_chain
Views the full chain of exceptions for an event.
Parameters:
project_id
(required): Bugsnag project IDevent_id
(required): Bugsnag event ID
Issue Management
search_issues
Searches for issues using various criteria.
Parameters:
project_id
(required): Bugsnag project IDquery
: Search queryerror_class
: Filter by error classapp_version
: Filter by app version
🛠️ Advanced Usage
Testing Your API Key
You can test if your Bugsnag API key is valid using:
npx bugsnag-mcp-server test-api-key your-bugsnag-api-key
If your API key is valid, this will display a list of your Bugsnag projects with their IDs.
Installation Options
While using npx
is recommended for most users, you can also install the package globally if you prefer:
npm install -g bugsnag-mcp-server
For Developers
If you're interested in contributing or modifying the code:
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Clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/yourusername/bugsnag-mcp.git cd bugsnag-mcp
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Install dependencies:
npm install
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Build the project:
npm run build
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Run tests:
npm test
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Run tests with coverage:
npm run test:coverage
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Format code:
npm run format
- Check code formatting:
npm run format:check
Continuous Integration
This project uses GitHub Actions for continuous integration. The workflows automatically:
- Runs on push to the main branch and on pull requests
- Tests against multiple Node.js versions (18.x and 20.x)
- Runs the test suite
- Generates and uploads test coverage reports
- Checks code formatting with Prettier
You can view the workflow configurations in:
.github/workflows/test.yml
- For running tests.github/workflows/prettier.yml
- For checking code formatting
License
MIT