How to Use the HyperDX (Open Source Observability) MCP in Claude

Q: Can Claude Desktop modify my HyperDX (Open Source Observability) alert rules?

Yes, you have full control. Use createalert or deletealert through the chat interface to update your monitoring logic without opening the web console.

Q: How do I see my current dashboards?

Run the listdashboards tool to see what’s available. From there, you can pull details for any specific dashboard using its ID.

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Setup HyperDX (Open Source Observability) with Claude Desktop

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Search logs directly in Claude Desktop

Stop context switching between your terminal and browser. Use `list_logs` to pull specific errors or service traces right into your conversation with Claude. Your agent parses the raw output immediately, identifying the root cause while you stay focused on the fix.

Manage alerts via Claude Desktop

Review your active monitoring rules using `list_alerts`. If you find a noisy notification, use `delete_alert` to silence it for good. You can also run `create_alert` to set up new thresholds for your services, keeping your production environment clean and actionable.

Inspect dashboards in Claude Desktop

Get a high-level view of system health by calling `list_dashboards`. Once you pick the right one, use `get_dashboard` to pull in current performance metrics. Claude interprets these data points, giving you a summary of your infrastructure state based on live telemetry.

Setup guide

Set up HyperDX (Open Source Observability) MCP in Claude Web or Desktop

1

Open Claude Settings

Go to claude.ai, click your profile icon, then navigate to Customize → Connectors.
2

Add Custom Connector

Click the "+" button and select Add custom connector. Paste your Vinkius endpoint URL: https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your token from cloud.vinkius.com. For OAuth-protected servers, expand Advanced settings to add credentials.
3

Start a conversation

Open a new chat. The HyperDX (Open Source Observability) MCP tools are available immediately — no restart needed.

Endpoint URL

https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp

No configuration file needed — paste the URL directly in the Claude web interface.

Available on Free (1 connector), Pro, Max, Team, and Enterprise plans.

Prerequisites

Claude Desktop installed (macOS or Windows)
Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token

1

Open Claude Desktop Settings

Click the menu icon at the top-left corner, go to Settings → Developer → Edit Config. This opens claude_desktop_config.json in your default text editor.
2

Paste the HyperDX (Open Source Observability) MCP configuration

Copy the JSON snippet on the right into the mcpServers object. Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your endpoint token from cloud.vinkius.com.
3

Restart Claude Desktop

Close and reopen the application. Claude needs a full restart to load new MCPs — refreshing a conversation is not enough.
4

Verify the connection

Open a new conversation. Click the 🔌 icon at the bottom of the message input. You should see tools listed under hyperdx-open-source-observability-mcp.

json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "hyperdx-open-source-observability-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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Common questions about HyperDX (Open Source Observability) MCP in Claude Desktop

You simply ask your agent to find a specific event. It triggers the `list_logs` tool, parses the results, and hands you the relevant entries.

Yes, you have full control. Use `create_alert` or `delete_alert` through the chat interface to update your monitoring logic without opening the web console.

It does. By configuring the server via your local config file, the agent gains direct access to your telemetry data through the stdio transport.

Run the `list_dashboards` tool to see what’s available. From there, you can pull details for any specific dashboard using its ID.

This server only touches your log, event, and alert configuration data. It operates strictly within the boundaries of the API tokens you provide.

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