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MCP Victorialogs

MCP Victorialogs is an MCP server that adds cloud and DevOps tools to AI assistants such as Claude Desktop, Claude Code and Cursor. MCP Server for VictoriaLogs. Provides integration with VictoriaLogs API and documentation. It has 105 GitHub stars, is released under the Apache-2.0 license and runs locally with docker run -i --rm -e VL_INSTANCE_ENTRYPOINT -e VL_INSTANCE_BEARER_TOKEN ghcr.io/victoriametrics-community/mcp-victorialogs:1.8.0.

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Install MCP Victorialogs

Generated from the server's MCP registry entry. Replace your-value with your own values.

Claude Desktop

claude_desktop_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-victorialogs": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "-e",
        "VL_INSTANCE_ENTRYPOINT",
        "-e",
        "VL_INSTANCE_BEARER_TOKEN",
        "ghcr.io/victoriametrics-community/mcp-victorialogs:1.8.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "VL_INSTANCE_ENTRYPOINT": "your-value",
        "VL_INSTANCE_BEARER_TOKEN": "your-value"
      }
    }
  }
}

Settings > Developer > Edit Config. macOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/, Windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\. Restart Claude Desktop afterwards.

Claude Code

claude mcp add --env VL_INSTANCE_ENTRYPOINT=your-value --env VL_INSTANCE_BEARER_TOKEN=your-value --transport stdio mcp-victorialogs -- docker run -i --rm -e VL_INSTANCE_ENTRYPOINT -e VL_INSTANCE_BEARER_TOKEN ghcr.io/victoriametrics-community/mcp-victorialogs:1.8.0

Cursor

.cursor/mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-victorialogs": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "-e",
        "VL_INSTANCE_ENTRYPOINT",
        "-e",
        "VL_INSTANCE_BEARER_TOKEN",
        "ghcr.io/victoriametrics-community/mcp-victorialogs:1.8.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "VL_INSTANCE_ENTRYPOINT": "your-value",
        "VL_INSTANCE_BEARER_TOKEN": "your-value"
      }
    }
  }
}

Project file; use ~/.cursor/mcp.json to enable it in every project.

VS Code

.vscode/mcp.json
{
  "inputs": [
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "vl_instance_bearer_token",
      "description": "VL_INSTANCE_BEARER_TOKEN",
      "password": true
    }
  ],
  "servers": {
    "mcp-victorialogs": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "-e",
        "VL_INSTANCE_ENTRYPOINT",
        "-e",
        "VL_INSTANCE_BEARER_TOKEN",
        "ghcr.io/victoriametrics-community/mcp-victorialogs:1.8.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "VL_INSTANCE_ENTRYPOINT": "your-value",
        "VL_INSTANCE_BEARER_TOKEN": "${input:vl_instance_bearer_token}"
      }
    }
  }
}

Config formats checked against the official docs on Oct 7, 2026: modelcontextprotocol.io (opens in a new tab), code.claude.com (opens in a new tab), cursor.com (opens in a new tab), code.visualstudio.com (opens in a new tab).

Environment variables

Variables the server reads at startup.

NameRequiredDescription
VL_INSTANCE_ENTRYPOINTYesURL to VictoriaMetrics instance (it should be root URL of vmlingle or vlselect), for example http://localhost:9428 or https://play-vmlogs.victoriametrics.com
VL_INSTANCE_BEARER_TOKENsecretYesAuthentication token for VictoriaMetrics API
MCP_DISABLED_TOOLSNoComma-separated list of tools to disable

About MCP Victorialogs

The implementation of Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for VictoriaLogs. This provides access to your VictoriaLogs instance and seamless integration with VictoriaLogs APIs and documentation. It can give you a comprehensive interface for logs, observability, and debugging tasks related to your VictoriaLogs instances, enable advanced automation and interaction capabilities for engineers and tools.

  • ai
  • logging
  • logs
  • mcp
  • mcp-server
  • observability
  • victorialogs
  • victoriametrics

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How do I install the MCP Victorialogs MCP server?

Add the command docker run -i --rm -e VL_INSTANCE_ENTRYPOINT -e VL_INSTANCE_BEARER_TOKEN ghcr.io/victoriametrics-community/mcp-victorialogs:1.8.0 to your MCP client: put it in claude_desktop_config.json for Claude Desktop, run claude mcp add for Claude Code, or add it to .cursor/mcp.json (Cursor) or .vscode/mcp.json (VS Code). The snippets on this page are ready to paste.

Is MCP Victorialogs free?

The server is open source under the Apache-2.0 license, so running it is free. It needs credentials (VL_INSTANCE_BEARER_TOKEN) for the service it connects to, which may require a paid account.

Is MCP Victorialogs actively maintained?

The most recent commit was on Oct 16, 2026. The latest release is v1.9.0, published Apr 10, 2026. appsgit only lists MCP servers with a commit in the last six months.