OneUptime vs MCP Victorialogs
A side-by-side look at the OneUptime and MCP Victorialogs MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose OneUptime for monitoring work over a hosted endpoint; choose MCP Victorialogs for monitoring over a hosted endpoint. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
Which MCP server should you choose?
Choose OneUptime when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Monitoring domain.
- You prefer a remote HTTP/SSE transport.
- You want tools like
create_team, get_team, list_teams.
Choose MCP Victorialogs when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Monitoring domain.
- You prefer a remote HTTP/SSE transport.
- You have the keys it needs:
VL_INSTANCE_ENTRYPOINT, VL_INSTANCE_BEARER_TOKEN, VL_INSTANCE_HEADERS, MCP_PASSTHROUGH_HEADERS, VL_DEFAULT_TENANT_ID, MCP_SERVER_MODE. - You want tools like
documentation, facets, field_names.
Feature & specification comparison
Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Monitoring | Monitoring |
| Quality signal | 70/100 · Great | 63/100 · Good |
| Install command | Confirmed | Confirmed |
| Transport | Remote HTTP/SSE | Remote HTTP/SSE |
| Auth | Not declared | Not declared |
| Pricing | Not declared | Not declared |
| Required env vars | None listed | VL_INSTANCE_ENTRYPOINTVL_INSTANCE_BEARER_TOKENVL_INSTANCE_HEADERSMCP_PASSTHROUGH_HEADERSVL_DEFAULT_TENANT_IDMCP_SERVER_MODE |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | 7,757 | 105 |
| Directory activity | 2 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 1 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | 199 | 13 |
| Full listing | View OneUptime | View MCP Victorialogs |
Tools & capabilities
OneUptime tools 199
create_teamCreate a new Team in OneUptime. Returns the created Team object with its ID. Use this to add new Teams to your project. Note: projectId is inferred from your API key — you do not need to provide it.get_teamRetrieve a single Team by its unique ID from OneUptime. Use list_teams first if you need to find the ID.list_teamsList and search Teams from OneUptime with optional filtering, pagination, and sorting. Returns an array of Team objects plus the total matching count.update_teamUpdate an existing Team in OneUptime. Only include the fields you want to change - unspecified fields will remain unchanged. Use get_team afterwards to see the updated record.delete_teamPermanently delete a Team from OneUptime. This action cannot be undone. Returns a confirmation message upon successful deletion.count_teamsCount the total number of Teams in OneUptime, optionally filtered by query criteria. Returns a single number. Useful for dashboards, reports, or checking if records exist before listing.create_labelCreate a new Label in OneUptime. Returns the created Label object with its ID. Use this to add new Labels to your project. Note: projectId is inferred from your API key — you do not need to provide it.get_labelRetrieve a single Label by its unique ID from OneUptime. Use list_labels first if you need to find the ID.list_labelsList and search Labels from OneUptime with optional filtering, pagination, and sorting. Returns an array of Label objects plus the total matching count.update_labelUpdate an existing Label in OneUptime. Only include the fields you want to change - unspecified fields will remain unchanged. Use get_label afterwards to see the updated record.delete_labelPermanently delete a Label from OneUptime. This action cannot be undone. Returns a confirmation message upon successful deletion.count_labelsCount the total number of Labels in OneUptime, optionally filtered by query criteria. Returns a single number. Useful for dashboards, reports, or checking if records exist before listing.- +187 more on the listing page
MCP Victorialogs tools 13
documentationSearch documentation resources for the given search query, returning the URIs of the resources that match the search criteria sorted by relevance. This tool can help to get context for any VictoriaLogs related question.facetsThe most frequent values per each log field seen in the logs returned by the given <query> on the given [<start> ... <end>] time range. This tool uses `/select/logsql/facets` endpoint of VictoriaLogs API.field_namesGet field names from results of the given <query> on the given [<start> ... <end>] time range. The response also contains the number of log results per every field name. This tool uses `/select/logsql/field_names` endpoint of VictoriaLogs API.field_valuesGet unique values for the given <fieldName> field from results of the given <query> on the given [<start> ... <end>] time range. The response also contains the number of log results per every field value. This tool uses `/select/logsql/field_values` endpoint of VictoriaLogs API.flagsList of non-default flags (parameters) of the VictoriaLogs instance. This tools uses `/flags` endpoint of VictoriaLogs API.hitsThe number of matching log entries for the given <query> on the given [<start> ... <end>] time range grouped by <step> buckets. The returned results are sorted by time. This tool uses `/select/logsql/hits` endpoint of VictoriaLogs API.queryExecutes LogsQL query expression to search log entries. This tool uses `/select/logsql/query` endpoint of VictoriaLogs API.stats_queryLog stats for the given query at the given timestamp (time) in the format compatible with Prometheus querying API. This tool uses `/select/logsql/stats_query` endpoint of VictoriaLogs API.stats_query_rangeLog stats for the given query on the given [start ... end] time range with the given step interval. The stats is returned in the format compatible with Prometheus querying API. This tool uses `/select/logsql/stats_query_range` endpoint of VictoriaLogs API.stream_field_namesGet log stream field names from results of the given <query> on the given [<start> ... <end>] time range. The response also contains the number of log results per every field name.. This tool uses `/select/logsql/stream_field_names` endpoint of VictoriaLogs API.stream_field_valuesGet unique values for the given <fieldName> field from results of the given <query> on the given [<start> ... <end>] time range. The response also contains the number of log results per every field value. This tool uses `/select/logsql/stream_field_values` endpoint of VictoriaLogs API.stream_idsGet _stream_id values for the log streams from results of the given <query> on the given [<start> ... <end>] time range. The response also contains the number of log results per every _stream_id. This tool uses `/select/logsql/stream_ids` endpoint of VictoriaLogs API.- +1 more on the listing page
Ready-to-paste client configs
Paste either block (or both) into your client config, e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json. We only show a config when the install command is confirmed.
OneUptime
{
"mcpServers": {
"oneuptime": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"oneuptime"
]
}
}
}
MCP Victorialogs
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-victorialogs": {
"url": "https://play-vmlogs-mcp.victoriametrics.com/mcp"
}
}
}
Frequently asked questions
OneUptime is categorized under Monitoring and uses a remote HTTP/SSE transport. MCP Victorialogs belongs to Monitoring and uses a remote HTTP/SSE transport. Pick OneUptime for monitoring work and MCP Victorialogs for monitoring.
Copy the mcpServers block from the config section on this page into your client's config (for example claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json), then fully restart the client.
OneUptime has no declared pricing — check the project's own site. MCP Victorialogs has no declared pricing — check the project's own site. If a server needs environment variables such as API keys, define them under the env key in your client's MCP config.
Yes. MCP clients support multiple servers: add oneuptime and mcp-victorialogs as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.
On AllMCPs, OneUptime has a quality signal of 70/100 (Great) with 2 views, 0 installs and 7,757 GitHub stars. MCP Victorialogs has 63/100 (Good) with 1 views, 0 installs and 105 GitHub stars.