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DimensionVictoriaMetrics MCP ServerOfficial VictoriaMetrics MCP server for seamless integration with VictoriaMetrics API and documentation.GitHub MCP ServerGitHub's official MCP server for managing repos, issues, PRs, and workflows via natural language
FMRS69 / 100 · C76 / 100 · B
Reliability10 / 2013 / 20
Security and permissions15 / 2014 / 20
Maintenance16 / 2018 / 20
Documentation15 / 2017 / 20
Setup experience13 / 2014 / 20
Best for
  • Developers and SREs using VictoriaMetrics for monitoring and observability.
  • Engineers who want to leverage AI assistants to simplify metric queries and operations.
  • Teams needing quick access to documentation and troubleshooting guides.
  • Teams that want an AI assistant to directly operate on GitHub repos and collaboration workflows
  • Users already in the GitHub Copilot ecosystem who want a zero-deployment remote option
Not for
  • Users who do not use VictoriaMetrics; this server is not suitable for other monitoring systems.
  • Scenarios requiring write or modify operations, as the server only supports read-only APIs.
  • Environments sensitive to resource consumption, as the embedded documentation vector database may increase memory and CPU usage.
  • Scenarios where you don't want the assistant to have write access to repos (enable only read-only toolsets)
  • Environments with strict network isolation for private repos that can't reach the official remote endpoint
Required permissions
  • Read access to VictoriaMetrics instance APIs (query, list metrics, export data, etc.).
  • If using Cloud mode, access to VictoriaMetrics Cloud API key.
  • Network access to connect to the VictoriaMetrics instance or Cloud service may be required.
  • A personal access token (PAT) or OAuth App token; effective scope depends on the token's own permissions
  • Enabling toolsets like actions/issues/pull_requests grants write access — request tokens on a least-privilege basis
Risks and side effects
  • Need to carefully manage API tokens to avoid leaking sensitive data.
  • AI-generated queries and configurations may contain errors; should be verified before use in production.
  • The server may consume significant resources, especially when loading the documentation vector database; can save resources by disabling the documentation tool.
  • Write toolsets (creating/merging PRs, triggering workflows) can cause accidental changes if the token is overscoped — try a read-only toolset first
  • In hosted mode, credentials travel via the Authorization header — make sure the client-to-api.githubcopilot.com connection is trusted
Supported clientsClaude Desktop, Cursor, Claude Code, Codex, VS Code, Zed, JetBrains IDEs, WindsurfClaude Desktop, Claude Code, VS Code, Cursor, Windsurf, JetBrains IDEs, Zed, Amp
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