This release adds 3 notable features for engineering teams evaluating rollout.
✓ No known CVEs patched in this version
Summary
AI summaryUpdates Included tools, Highlights, and Search UX across a mixed release.
Full changelog
0.2.1
Initial public release of openobserve-community-mcp.
openobserve-community-mcp is a stdio MCP server for OpenObserve Community Edition. It connects directly to the regular
OpenObserve REST API, stays read-only, and is designed for practical use from Claude and Codex without extra
infrastructure.
Highlights
stdio-only MCP server- OpenObserve Community API support
- direct REST API integration, without
/mcp - read-only tool surface
- compatible with Claude and Codex
- package-first distribution via PyPI
- recommended launch via
uvx
Included tools
list_streamsget_stream_schemasearch_logssearch_aroundsearch_valueslist_dashboardsget_dashboardget_latest_traces
Search UX
- supports projections and aggregations without losing fields
- returns useful search metadata such as
total,scan_records,cached_ratio, andtook - supports
output_format="records"andoutput_format="columns" columnsmode can reduce token usage significantly on wide log records- optional
record_profile="kubernetes_compact"trims noisy Kubernetes metadata when needed
Packaging and discovery
- published to PyPI as
openobserve-community-mcp - runnable with:
uvx --from openobserve-community-mcp openobserve-mcp
Validation
- unit tests passing
- local build verified
- live-tested against a real OpenObserve instance
- empty-state and error handling verified for logs, dashboards, traces, and schema endpoints
Install
Recommended:
claude mcp add -s user openobserve-community -- uvx --from openobserve-community-mcp openobserve-mcp
codex mcp add openobserve-community -- uvx --from openobserve-community-mcp openobserve-mcp
Global install:
uv tool install openobserve-community-mcp
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About alilxxey/openobserve-community-mcp
Read-only MCP server for OpenObserve Community Edition via REST API. Search logs, traces, stream schemas, and dashboards without requiring the Enterprise license.
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Beta — feedback welcome: [email protected]