Cadac Application Insights MCP Server

Model Context Protocol server for Azure Application Insights.

Installation

Install globally via npm:

npm install -g cadac-appinsights

Or use with npx (no installation required):

npx cadac-appinsights

Configuration

Add the server to your MCP settings configuration file:

Using npx (recommended)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "cadac-appinsights": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "cadac-appinsights"],
      "env": {
        "APPLICATIONINSIGHTS_RESOURCE_ID": "/subscriptions/your-subscription-id/resourceGroups/your-rg/providers/microsoft.insights/components/your-appinsights-name"
      }
    }
  }
}

Environment Variables

• APPLICATIONINSIGHTS_RESOURCE_ID: The full Azure resource ID of your Application Insights instance

Authentication

The server uses Azure DefaultAzureCredential for authentication. Ensure you're logged in via:

• Azure CLI (az login)
• Azure PowerShell
• Managed Identity (when running in Azure)
• Environment variables

Usage

Once configured, the MCP server provides access to query Application Insights logs and metrics through your MCP client.