Prometheus MCP Server for WindsurfGive Windsurf instant access to 14 tools to Clean Tombstones, Create Snapshot, Delete Series, and more

Name: Prometheus
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Windsurf brings agentic AI coding to a purpose-built IDE. Connect Prometheus through Vinkius and Cascade will auto-discover every tool. ask questions, generate code, and act on live data without leaving your editor.

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Classic Setup·json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "prometheus": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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About Prometheus MCP Server

Connect your Prometheus instance to any AI agent and transform your observability data into actionable insights through natural conversation.

Windsurf's Cascade agent chains multiple Prometheus tool calls autonomously. query data, analyze results, and generate code in a single agentic session. Paste Vinkius Edge URL, reload, and all 14 tools are immediately available. Real-time tool feedback appears inline, so you see API responses directly in your editor.

What you can do

Instant & Range Queries — Evaluate complex PromQL expressions for real-time status or historical trends over specific time windows.
Metric Discovery — Find time series matching specific label selectors and explore available labels and their values across your environment.
Metadata Inspection — Retrieve detailed metadata about metrics scraped from targets to understand units, types, and help text.
Admin Operations — Create data snapshots, delete specific series, and clean tombstones (requires admin API enabled).
System Status — Inspect your Prometheus configuration, flags, and runtime information to ensure your monitoring stack is healthy.

The Prometheus MCP Server exposes 14 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Windsurf in under two minutes — credentials fully managed, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.

All 14 Prometheus tools available for Windsurf

When Windsurf connects to Prometheus through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning prometheus, promql, metrics, and more. Every call runs in a secure, isolated environment with full audit visibility. Beyond a simple connection, you get real-time monitoring of agent activity, enterprise governance, and optimized token usage.

clean

Clean tombstones on Prometheus

enable-admin-api to be enabled. Remove deleted data from disk

create

Create snapshot on Prometheus

enable-admin-api to be enabled on the Prometheus server. Create a snapshot of all current data

delete

Delete series on Prometheus

enable-admin-api to be enabled. Delete data for a selection of series in a time range

find

Find series on Prometheus

Find time series matching label selectors

get

Get label values on Prometheus

Get all values for a specific label

get

Get labels on Prometheus

Get a list of all label names

get

Get metadata on Prometheus

Get metadata about metrics scraped from targets

get

Get status buildinfo on Prometheus

Get Prometheus build information

get

Get status config on Prometheus

Get the currently loaded Prometheus configuration (YAML)

get

Get status flags on Prometheus

Get configured Prometheus flag values

get

Get status runtimeinfo on Prometheus

Get Prometheus runtime information

get

Get status tsdb on Prometheus

Get TSDB cardinality statistics

action

Query on Prometheus

Evaluate a PromQL expression at a single point in time

query

Query range on Prometheus

Evaluate a PromQL expression over a range of time

Connect Prometheus to Windsurf via MCP

Follow these steps to wire Prometheus into Windsurf. The entire setup takes under two minutes — your credentials stay safe behind Vinkius.

Open MCP Settings

Go to Settings → MCP Configuration or press Cmd+Shift+P and search "MCP"

Add the server

Paste the JSON configuration above into mcp_config.json

Save and reload

Windsurf will detect the new server automatically

Start using Prometheus

Open Cascade and ask: "Using Prometheus, help me...". 14 tools available

Why Use Windsurf with the Prometheus MCP Server

Windsurf provides unique advantages when paired with Prometheus through the Model Context Protocol.

Windsurf's Cascade agent autonomously chains multiple tool calls in sequence, solving complex multi-step tasks without manual intervention

Purpose-built for agentic workflows. Cascade understands context across your entire codebase and integrates MCP tools natively

JSON-based configuration means zero code changes: paste a URL, reload, and all 14 tools are immediately available

Real-time tool feedback is displayed inline, so you see API responses directly in your editor without switching contexts

Prometheus + Windsurf Use Cases

Practical scenarios where Windsurf combined with the Prometheus MCP Server delivers measurable value.

Automated code generation: ask Cascade to fetch data from Prometheus and generate models, types, or handlers based on real API responses

Live debugging: query Prometheus tools mid-session to inspect production data while debugging without leaving the editor

Documentation generation: pull schema information from Prometheus and have Cascade generate comprehensive API docs automatically

Rapid prototyping: combine Prometheus data with Cascade's code generation to scaffold entire features in minutes

Example Prompts for Prometheus in Windsurf

Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Windsurf agent to start working with Prometheus immediately.

"Run an instant query for 'up' to see which targets are currently reachable."

"Show me the average CPU usage for the last 30 minutes using query_range."

"What is the metadata for the metric 'http_requests_total'?"

Troubleshooting Prometheus MCP Server with Windsurf

Common issues when connecting Prometheus to Windsurf through Vinkius, and how to resolve them.

Server not connecting

Check Settings → MCP for the server status. Try toggling it off and on.

Prometheus + Windsurf FAQ

Common questions about integrating Prometheus MCP Server with Windsurf.

How does Windsurf discover MCP tools?

Windsurf reads the mcp_config.json file on startup and connects to each configured server via Streamable HTTP. Tools are listed in the MCP panel and available to Cascade automatically.

Can Cascade chain multiple MCP tool calls?

Yes. Cascade is an agentic system. it can plan and execute multi-step workflows, calling several tools in sequence to accomplish complex tasks without manual prompting between steps.

Does Windsurf support multiple MCP servers?

Yes. Add as many servers as needed in mcp_config.json. Each server's tools appear in the MCP panel and Cascade can use tools from different servers in a single flow.

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