Honeycomb · Claude Code

Add the Honeycomb MCP server to Claude Code

Query Honeycomb traces, events, metrics, SLOs, triggers and boards.

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1. Add the server

Run in your terminal

claude mcp add --transport http honeycomb https://mcp.honeycomb.io/mcp

Scopes, env vars, OAuth and limits: Claude Code MCP config guide

2. Sign in

Run /mcp inside Claude Code to sign in to remote servers that use OAuth. Honeycomb is hosted by Honeycomb, so there is nothing to install or keep updated.

3. Try it

Ask Claude Code for something Honeycomb can do. Query Honeycomb traces, events, metrics, SLOs, triggers and boards. Approve the first tool call and check the result before allowing write actions automatically.

  • · Add --scope project to share a server with your team through .mcp.json in the repo.
  • · Use claude mcp list to see what is connected and claude mcp remove <name> to drop one.

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FAQ

How do I add the Honeycomb MCP server to Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add --transport http honeycomb https://mcp.honeycomb.io/mcp. Run /mcp inside Claude Code to sign in to remote servers that use OAuth.
Is this the official Honeycomb MCP server?
Yes. It is published by Honeycomb as io.honeycomb/mcp in the official MCP registry.
Does the Honeycomb MCP server need an API key?
It is a hosted server. Most hosted servers sign you in with OAuth the first time Claude Code uses them; check Honeycomb's docs for any plan or permission requirements.

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Reviewed Oct 5, 2026. Command generated from the registry record and checked against Claude Code's documented syntax.