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Connect Pingdom to ChatGPT, Claude and Gemini

Set it up once and it works in ChatGPT, Claude, Cursor, and any other client you love. It all runs safely in the background, so you can relax and focus on what really matters. Manage your uptime and performance directly from your AI agent.

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Works with modern AI clients that support MCP, including ChatGPT, Claude, Cursor, and more.

ChatGPTClaudeCursorPerplexityGeminiMicrosoft CopilotRaycastMeta AI

Your AI does the work. We keep it safe and sound.

No other AI tool gives you this. Your workflow runs in the client you already love, your account stays protected, and you decide what the agent can and cannot do. It is the whole reason to make the switch.

Each Connector lives inside our infrastructure, the same place where your workflow runs. The three things below are already part of it, working quietly in the background so you never have to think about them. Nothing to add, nothing to set up, nothing to worry about.

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V8 Isolate01

Each Connector runs inside its own sealed environment.

Each Connector runs inside its own sealed V8 runtime — no access to your files, your system, or other servers. A Connector never sees past its own request.

Kill Switch02

One switch stops every agent. Instantly.

One action deactivates every Connector, revokes every token, and ends every session at once. AI Governance keeps the record.

FinOps per User03

Spending limits that pause instead of surprise.

Every user keeps their own connections and credentials, isolated from everyone else. Anything that would cross your spending limit is held for your approval, not billed.

Three controls, built into the layer your AI connects through.

Curated set · 10 capabilities

We ship only the actions that matter.

Capability set01 / 03

01-04

4 capabilities in this set.

Part of 10 available through Pingdom.

  1. 01

    Get check details

    This capability retrieves specific configuration and status details for a single Pingdom check.

  2. 02

    List uptime checks

    Use this to get a full list of all your current Pingdom uptime checks.

  3. 03

    List alert contacts

    This capability pulls the list of contacts configured to receive Pingdom notifications.

  4. 04

    List maintenance windows

    Get a list of all scheduled maintenance windows currently set in your account.

Capability set02 / 03

05-07

3 capabilities in this set.

Part of 10 available through Pingdom.

  1. 05

    List pingdom probes

    This capability lists all the global probe locations used for your monitoring.

  2. 06

    Get average response time

    Use this to fetch the mean response time for a specific check.

  3. 07

    Get check outages

    This capability retrieves a history of outages recorded for a specific check.

Capability set03 / 03

08-10

3 capabilities in this set.

Part of 10 available through Pingdom.

  1. 08

    List check results

    Get the raw logs and individual results for specific check attempts.

  2. 09

    Pause uptime check

    This capability stops a specific uptime check from running temporarily.

  3. 10

    Resume uptime check

    Use this to restart a previously paused uptime check.

Real work

What teams actually run

01

Incident Response

When a service goes down, ask your agent to pull the outage history and error logs to find the cause.

02

Scheduled Maintenance

Tell your agent to pause specific checks before you start a deployment to avoid false alarms.

03

Performance Monitoring

Ask for average response times to see if a recent code change affected your site speed.

04

Global Coverage Audit

Check your probe locations to ensure you have sufficient monitoring coverage across different regions.

Automate a task

Put Pingdom to work on one thing.

Step-by-step automations your AI runs through this Connector: the workflow, the prompts to start with, and the exact capabilities behind each move.

One connector, every AI

Pingdom works with the most popular AI clients.

These are the most popular clients, each with a step-by-step guide: one link, set up once, with governance and visibility built in. And because everything runs on the MCP standard, the same connection also works in any other compatible client — nothing to rebuild.

ClaudeClaudeChatGPTChatGPTGeminiGeminiPerplexityPerplexityGrokGrokMicrosoft CopilotMicrosoft CopilotCursorCursorVS CodeVS CodeWindsurfWindsurfJetBrainsJetBrainsClineClineLangChainLangChainVercel AI SDKVercel AI SDKLovableLovableZ.aiZ.aiRaycastRaycastQwen CodeQwen CodeKimi CodeKimi CodeLe ChatLe Chat

Building your own app? The connector is yours to use.

You don't need a client to put Pingdom to work: the same hosted connection plugs into your own applications and agent code, with the same governance on every request. Build with it, chat with it — one connection for both.

Observed, not estimated

942ms average. Fast in production.

Pingdom is checked daily against the live service.

Daily averagePeak 1126ms
Oct 3Today
Fastest day
800ms
Slowest day
1126ms
14-day trend
Slowing+34%

Connect your client

One URL. Every client.

Activate the Connector, copy your link, and paste it into the client you already use. 10 capabilities arrive ready to run.

Preview access · not provider authentication

The vk_preview_* token belongs to Vinkius preview infrastructure. It lets Claude discover and display the capabilities of Pingdom, so you can see the experience inside your AI.

It does not authenticate your account with Pingdom. Actions requiring credentials or live account data may not run until you activate the Connector and authorize the service.

Pingdom Connector

You're all set. Choose your MCP client and follow the setup instructions.

Connector linkhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_kBaoL7OqiLM0k6Lugs5Nppsh5FSwYzF8azc69rGW/mcp

Claude Desktop

Follow the steps below to connect in seconds.

  1. 1In Claude Desktop, open Settings → Connectors.
  2. 2Click “Add custom connector” and paste the connector link above as the remote MCP server URL.
  3. 3Click Add and start a new chat — Pingdom capabilities are ready to use.
Configuration · claude_desktop_config.jsonCopy
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pingdom-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_kBaoL7OqiLM0k6Lugs5Nppsh5FSwYzF8azc69rGW/mcp"
    }
  }
}
  • Claude
  • ChatGPT
  • Cursor
  • VS Code
  • Windsurf
  • Claude Code
  • JetBrains
  • Cline

Step-by-step instructions for each client are in the guide. How to connect

Guided setup for Claude? Set up Pingdom in Claude and other AIs

See all the AI clients this connector works with ↑

Who it's for

Built for the work Pingdom owners hand off.

This MCP is built for technical teams who need to manage site reliability without constantly switching to the Pingdom dashboard.

  • 01

    DevOps Engineers

    They use the agent to quickly audit outages and check service status during incidents.

  • 02

    Site Reliability Engineers

    They use the capability to monitor response time trends and verify probe locations from their IDE.

  • 03

    System Administrators

    They use it to pause uptime checks during maintenance windows to avoid unnecessary alerts.

FAQ

Questions Pingdom owners ask.

  • 01

    How do I connect my Pingdom account?

    You just need to provide your Pingdom API Token after subscribing to the MCP on Vinkius. Once connected, your AI client can immediately start using the capabilities.

  • 02

    Which AI clients can use this MCP?

    This MCP works with any compatible client, including Claude, Cursor, Windsurf, and VS Code.

  • 03

    Can I pause checks during maintenance?

    Yes. You can tell your AI agent to pause a specific uptime check using its ID, and then tell it to resume once you are finished.

  • 04

    Can the AI see my raw error logs?

    Yes. The MCP includes a capability to list individual check results, which allows your agent to retrieve raw logs for debugging.

  • 05

    Do I need to manage the hosting myself?

    No. Vinkius hosts and manages the MCP for you, so it is ready to use as soon as you connect your credentials.

  • 06

    How do I create a Pingdom API Token?

    In your Pingdom dashboard (or SolarWinds portal), go to Settings > API Tokens. Click Add API Token, give it a name, and ensure it has the necessary access levels.

  • 07

    Can I see response times for different global regions?

    Yes! The list_check_results capability returns data from multiple probe locations, allowing you to see how your site performs from different parts of the world.

  • 08

    Does this support pausing multiple checks at once?

    The capabilities handle checks individually, but you can ask the AI agent to 'Pause all checks related to our API' and it will process them sequentially using their IDs.

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