Install this MCP

Pick your client, then copy the config.

Install config
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "victoriametrics": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "-e",
        "VM_INSTANCE_ENTRYPOINT",
        "-e",
        "VM_INSTANCE_TYPE",
        "-e",
        "VM_INSTANCE_BEARER_TOKEN",
        "-e",
        "VM_INSTANCE_HEADERS",
        "ghcr.io/victoriametrics/mcp-victoriametrics"
      ],
      "env": {
        "VM_INSTANCE_ENTRYPOINT": "YOUR_VM_INSTANCE",
        "VM_INSTANCE_TYPE": "YOUR_VM_INSTANCE_TYPE",
        "VM_INSTANCE_BEARER_TOKEN": "YOUR_VM_BEARER_TOKEN",
        "VM_INSTANCE_HEADERS": "<HEADER>=<HEADER_VALUE>,<HEADER>=<HEADER_VALUE>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Set up with your agent

Uses the same client as above (Cursor). Paste into that agent.

Agent prompt
Install the "VictoriaMetrics-Community/mcp-victoriametrics" MCP for Cursor in this workspace.
1. Read official install docs: https://github.com/VictoriaMetrics/mcp-victoriametrics
2. Merge this JSON into .cursor/mcp.json (project) or ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global):
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "victoriametrics": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "-e",
        "VM_INSTANCE_ENTRYPOINT",
        "-e",
        "VM_INSTANCE_TYPE",
        "-e",
        "VM_INSTANCE_BEARER_TOKEN",
        "-e",
        "VM_INSTANCE_HEADERS",
        "ghcr.io/victoriametrics/mcp-victoriametrics"
      ],
      "env": {
        "VM_INSTANCE_ENTRYPOINT": "YOUR_VM_INSTANCE",
        "VM_INSTANCE_TYPE": "YOUR_VM_INSTANCE_TYPE",
        "VM_INSTANCE_BEARER_TOKEN": "YOUR_VM_BEARER_TOKEN",
        "VM_INSTANCE_HEADERS": "<HEADER>=<HEADER_VALUE>,<HEADER>=<HEADER_VALUE>"
      }
    }
  }
}

3. Required environment variables / secrets (ask the user; never invent secrets):
   - VM_INSTANCE_ENTRYPOINT (required): See repository README.
   - VM_INSTANCE_TYPE (required): See repository README.
   - VM_INSTANCE_BEARER_TOKEN (required): See repository README.
   - VM_INSTANCE_HEADERS (required): See repository README.
4. Restart Cursor if needed, then run a smoke test (list tools or one safe call). Confirm with the user before writing secrets.
Catalog: https://averlo.xyz/launches/victoriametrics.html

Try it

After install, paste one of these into your agent.

  • Show me what VictoriaMetrics-Community/mcp-victoriametrics can do
  • Set up a simple workflow using VictoriaMetrics-Community/mcp-victoriametrics
  • List the tools available in VictoriaMetrics-Community/mcp-victoriametrics