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Prometheus Alertmanager MCP Server

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This project implements a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that integrates with Prometheus Alertmanager. It serves as a bridge between Claude AI and Alertmanager, allowing Claude to interact with and manage alerts through a standardized interface.

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What is Prometheus Alertmanager MCP Server?

The Prometheus Alertmanager MCP Server is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that acts as an intermediary between Claude AI and Prometheus Alertmanager. It enables Claude to interact with Alertmanager, retrieve alert information, manage silences, and perform other alert-related tasks via a standardized MCP interface.

How to use Prometheus Alertmanager MCP Server?

To use the server, you need access to a running Prometheus Alertmanager instance and, for Claude for Desktop, Node.js. Install the package using npm or npx. Configure Claude for Desktop to use the MCP server by specifying the command and arguments in the configuration file, including the Alertmanager URL. Then, restart Claude and use natural language to interact with Alertmanager.

Key features of Prometheus Alertmanager MCP Server

  • Alert Retrieval

  • Alert Details

  • Silence Management

  • Alert Grouping

Use cases of Prometheus Alertmanager MCP Server

  • Integrating Alertmanager with Claude AI for natural language alert management

  • Automating alert response and remediation through AI

  • Providing a standardized interface for interacting with Alertmanager

  • Enabling AI-powered analysis and insights on alert data

FAQ from Prometheus Alertmanager MCP Server

What is MCP?

MCP stands for Model Context Protocol. It's a standardized interface for AI models to interact with external systems.

What is Alertmanager?

Alertmanager handles alerts sent by client applications such as Prometheus. It takes care of deduplicating, grouping, and routing them to the correct receiver integrations such as email, PagerDuty, or OpsGenie.

How does this server communicate with Alertmanager?

The server communicates with Alertmanager using its HTTP API (v2).

What programming language is this server written in?

This server is built using TypeScript.

Can I extend this server with additional features?

Yes, this server can be extended with features such as alert trend analysis, automatic response suggestions, and integration with incident management systems.