Better Stack MCP

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Better Stack MCP

Better Stack monitoring + logs from Claude.

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Best for

Best for small + mid engineering teams wanting modern observability.

At a glance

Pricing: open-source
Setup time: 20 minutes
Learning curve: easy
Last verified: 5/27/2026

What we love

✓Modern UX
✓Logs + uptime + status in one
✓Generous free tier

Where it falls short

−Newer than Datadog
−Best for small + mid teams
−Some advanced features in higher tier

Install & connect

Copy-paste ready

Install

shell

npx -y mcp-remote https://betterstack.run.tools

Config — Claude Desktop

json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "betterstack": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-remote",
        "https://betterstack.run.tools"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Config — Claude Code

shell

claude mcp add --transport http betterstack https://betterstack.run.tools

Pricing

✓ Pricing verified Jun 14, 2026

1 tier

Open-source

perpetual

✓MIT

Overview

MCP server for Better Stack (Logtail + Uptime) — log query, uptime monitors, incident mgmt, status pages. Modern observability + uptime in one platform.

Key features

●Log query (Logtail)
●Uptime monitors
●Incident ops
●Status pages
●API token auth

Exposed tools

The MCP-tool names this server exposes. Your agent can invoke any of these when this server is connected.

telemetry_query
Execute a ClickHouse SQL query over logs, traces, errors, and metrics.
telemetry_chart
Execute a ClickHouse SQL query and display as a line chart.
uptime_list_incidents_tool
List incidents with filtering and pagination.
uptime_get_incident_tool
Get detailed information about a specific incident.
uptime_create_incident_tool
Create a new incident with a summary, requester, and optional details.
uptime_acknowledge_incident_tool
Acknowledge an ongoing incident.
uptime_resolve_incident_tool
Resolve an ongoing incident.
uptime_escalate_incident_tool
Escalate an incident to a user, team, schedule, or policy.
uptime_list_monitors_tool
List uptime monitors with filtering.
uptime_get_monitor_availability_tool
Get SLA availability summary for a monitor.
uptime_get_monitor_response_times_tool
Get response time metrics for a monitor.
uptime_list_heartbeats_tool
List all heartbeats with filtering.
uptime_list_on_calls_tool
List all on-call calendars for the team.
uptime_list_status_pages_tool
List all status pages with filtering.
telemetry_list_dashboards_tool
List available dashboards.
telemetry_create_dashboard_tool
Create a new dashboard (with optional template).
telemetry_add_chart_to_dashboard_tool
Add a chart to a dashboard.
telemetry_list_applications_tool
List all available applications.
telemetry_list_sources_tool
List all available log/span/metric sources.
... +55 more
See vendor docs for the full tool list.

Best use cases

Modern observability ops

Let Claude query logs + uptime monitors during incidents.

Integrated status page

Publish to Better Stack status page during incidents.

Integrations

Better Stack

Slack

PagerDuty

GitHub

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