DevHelm MCP Server
Monitor uptime, manage incidents, configure alerting, and query dependency status via DevHelm
Install
Add this to your client's MCP configuration (Claude Desktop: claude_desktop_config.json; Cursor: .cursor/mcp.json; VS Code and others use the same "mcpServers" shape).
devhelm-mcp-serverclaude mcp add devhelm-mcp-server -e 'DEVHELM_API_TOKEN=<your devhelm_api_token>' -- uvx devhelm-mcp-server==1.0.2
{
"mcpServers": {
"devhelm-mcp-server": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"devhelm-mcp-server==1.0.2"
],
"env": {
"DEVHELM_API_TOKEN": "<your devhelm_api_token>"
}
}
}
}
Environment variables
DEVHELM_API_TOKENrequired secret DevHelm API token for authentication
Documentation
From the project's README on GitHub, refreshed weekly. Links open on GitHub.
DevHelm MCP Server
Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for DevHelm — gives AI coding assistants (Cursor, Claude Desktop, Windsurf, etc.) access to your uptime monitors, incidents, alerting, and more.
Quick Start
Hosted (recommended)
Use the hosted server at mcp.devhelm.io. Two connection modes:
Bearer auth:
URL: https://mcp.devhelm.io/mcp
Authorization: Bearer <your-api-token>
API key in URL (for clients that only accept a URL):
URL: https://mcp.devhelm.io/<your-api-token>/mcp
Local (stdio)
pip install devhelm-mcp-server
export DEVHELM_API_TOKEN=your-token
devhelm-mcp-server
Or with uvx (no install required):
export DEVHELM_API_TOKEN=your-token
uvx devhelm-mcp-server
Cursor / Claude Desktop
Add to your MCP config:
{
"mcpServers": {
"devhelm": {
"url": "https://mcp.devhelm.io/<your-api-token>/mcp"
}
}
}
Available Tools
| Category | Tools |
|---|---|
| Monitors | list, get, create, update, delete, pause, resume, test, results, versions |
| Incidents | list, get, create, resolve, delete |
| Alert Channels | list, get, create, update, delete, test |
| Notification Policies | list, get, create, update, delete, test |
| Environments | list, get, create, update, delete |
| Secrets | list, create, update, delete |
| Tags | list, get, create, update, delete |
| Resource Groups | list, get, create, update, delete, add member, remove member |
| Webhooks | list, get, create, update, delete, test |
| API Keys | list, create, revoke, delete |
| Dependencies | list, get, track, delete |
| Deploy Lock | acquire, current, release, force-release |
| Status | overview |
| Status Pages | pages, components, groups, incidents, maintenance, subscribers, domains |
| Email Testing | create address, wait (≤25 s), latest, list/get messages, source, OTP codes, links, inject; domains list, get, create, update, verify, activity |
| Webhook Testing | inboxes list, get, create, update, activity; wait (≤25 s), latest, list/get events |
Development
uv sync
make dev # Start with MCP Inspector (stdio)
make serve # Start HTTP server on :8000
make test # Run unit tests
make lint # Check formatting
make typecheck # Run mypy
License
MIT
Frequently asked questions
What is DevHelm MCP Server?
Monitor uptime, manage incidents, configure alerting, and query dependency status via DevHelm
How do I install DevHelm MCP Server?
It runs on your machine. In Claude Code: claude mcp add devhelm-mcp-server -e 'DEVHELM_API_TOKEN=<your devhelm_api_token>' -- uvx devhelm-mcp-server==1.0.2. For other clients, paste the JSON configuration from this page into their MCP settings.
Does DevHelm MCP Server need an API key?
Yes. It expects DEVHELM_API_TOKEN, which you set in its configuration.
Is DevHelm MCP Server open source?
Yes. Its code is on GitHub under the MIT license.
Who maintains DevHelm MCP Server?
It is published by devhelmhq. AI.tn lists it but does not maintain or endorse it.
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