Add the Netdata MCP server to Cursor

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "netdata": {
      "url": "https://app.netdata.cloud/api/v1/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Scopes, env vars, OAuth and limits: Cursor MCP config guide

Cursor prompts you to sign in the first time a remote OAuth server is used. Netdata is hosted by Netdata, so there is nothing to install or keep updated.

Ask Cursor for something Netdata can do. Query real-time infrastructure metrics, alerts, logs and anomaly detection across all your Netdata Cloud nodes. Approve the first tool call and check the result before allowing write actions automatically.

• · Remote servers take a url; local servers take command and args.
• · Values can reference ${env:NAME} so secrets stay out of the file.

How do I add the Netdata MCP server to Cursor?

Run: { …. Cursor prompts you to sign in the first time a remote OAuth server is used.

Is this the official Netdata MCP server?

Yes. It is published by Netdata as io.github.netdata/mcp-server in the official MCP registry.

Does the Netdata MCP server need an API key?

It is a hosted server. Most hosted servers sign you in with OAuth the first time Cursor uses them; check Netdata's docs for any plan or permission requirements.