Opik MCP Server MCP Server
Interact with Opik prompts, traces, datasets and metrics through the Model Context Protocol.
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Published as opik-mcp on npm. Runs locally.
Known issues
29 problems reported by people outside the maintainer team. Issues filed by the project's own owners, members and collaborators are excluded — those are release checklists and internal refactors, not things that will go wrong for you. Showing 12.
Most discussed
[Feature Request] Create Installation Wizard Script
Description
Create interactive installation wizard scripts for Unix and Windows to simplify initial setup.
Scripts to Create
- scripts/install.sh (Unix/macOS/Linux)
- scripts/install.ps1 (Windows PowerShell)
Features
- Interactive API key input with validation
- Workspace selection
- Transport preference
- IDE auto-detection and configuration
Tasks
- Create scripts/install.sh with interactive prompts
- Create scripts/install.ps1 for Windows
- Add API key validation
- [
Read the thread · 2025-10-01 · closed · outside contributor · 1 comment
[Feature Request] Add Docker Support
Description
Add Docker support for easy deployment, testing, and cross-platform compatibility.
Deliverables
- Dockerfile (multi-stage build)
- docker-compose.yml
- Docker Hub image
- Documentation
Tasks
- Create Dockerfile with multi-stage build (<100MB target)
- Create docker-compose.yml with environment examples
- Set up Docker Hub publishing workflow
- Add multi-platform support (linux/amd64, linux/arm64)
- Create docs/integrations/docker.md
- Add Docker
Read the thread · 2025-10-01 · closed · outside contributor · 0 comments
[Feature Request] Add One-Click Install Support
Description
Add one-click install buttons and deep links for popular IDEs to simplify the installation process.
IDEs to Support
- VS Code
- VS Code Insiders
- Cursor
- Windsurf
- Claude Desktop
Implementation
Create install links and buttons that automatically configure the MCP server in supported IDEs.
Tasks
- Research deep link protocols for each IDE
- Create install buttons with shields.io badges
- Add installation links to README
- Test installation flow in eac
Read the thread · 2025-10-01 · closed · outside contributor · 0 comments
[Improvement] Implement Granular Toolset Configuration
Description
Enhance the existing toolset configuration with more granular control over individual tools and experimental features.
Current State
- Basic toolset selection exists (prompts, projects, traces, metrics)
- All-or-nothing approach for each toolset
Proposed Enhancements
--disable-toolsflag for excluding specific tools--enable-experimentalflag for opt-in experimental features- Document tool categories (read/write/admin)
- Tool-level permissions
Example Usag
Read the thread · 2025-10-01 · closed · outside contributor · 0 comments
[Feature Request] Add Read-Only Mode (Security)
Description
Add read-only mode to prevent mutation operations, providing a safer option for production deployments and untrusted environments.
Use Cases
- Production monitoring without risk of data modification
- Shared access for read-only users
- Development environments with production data
- Security-conscious deployments
Implementation
- Add
--read-onlyCLI flag - Add
OPIK_READ_ONLY=trueenvironment variable - Block all create/update/delete operations
- Return clear error mes
Read the thread · 2025-10-01 · closed · outside contributor · 0 comments
Most recent
Add list-spans and get-span-by-id tools
Summary
The MCP server exposes tools for projects, traces, and stats, but has no tools for reading span-level data. This forces users to fall back to raw REST API calls (/api/v1/private/spans) for the most common debugging workflow: inspecting individual LLM calls, tool invocations, per-span timing, and token usage within a trace.
(Transferred from comet-ml/opik#6077)
Current state
The MCP server provides:
list-projectslist-traces/get-trace-by-idget-trace-stats
Read the thread · 2026-04-04 · open · external user · 0 comments
429 in streamable-http-transport.ts doesn't inspect Retry-After — incorrect retry behavior
Summary
Finding
Ran pitstop-check against the MCP transport layer:
src/transports/streamable-http-transport.ts:153 — 429 handled without Retry-After
Why it matters
In MCP transport, a 429 can mean different things:
- Transient pressure → wait and retry
- Quota exhaustion → do not retry
When Retry-After is ignored, the transport retries quota exhaustion cases that can't recover until the window resets.
Example
curl -s -X POST https://web-production-273d3.up.railway
[Read the thread](https://github.com/comet-ml/opik-mcp/issues/96) · 2026-04-02 · open · external user · 0 comments
### [Feature Request] Create Homebrew Formula
## Description
Create Homebrew formula for easy macOS installation.
## Implementation
Create a Homebrew tap: `comet-ml/homebrew-opik`
## Installation Experience
```bash
# Add tap
brew tap comet-ml/opik
# Install
brew install opik-mcp
# Use
opik-mcp --apiKey YOUR_KEY
Tasks
- Create comet-ml/homebrew-opik repository
- Write Formula/opik-mcp.rb
- Test installation on macOS (Intel)
- Test installation on macOS (Apple Silicon)
- Add to README as installation method
- [
Read the thread · 2025-10-01 · closed · outside contributor · 0 comments
[Feature Request] Add Rate Limiting
Description
Implement rate limiting using SDK's built-in express-rate-limit support.
Features
- Per-client rate limits
- Per-endpoint rate limits
- Configurable limits via CLI/env
- Rate limit headers in responses
- Custom error messages
Implementation
The SDK already includes express-rate-limit in dependencies (v1.18.2).
import rateLimit from 'express-rate-limit';
const limiter = rateLimit({
windowMs: 15 * 60 * 1000, // 15 minutes
max: 100, // Limit each IP to 100
[Read the thread](https://github.com/comet-ml/opik-mcp/issues/39) · 2025-10-01 · closed · outside contributor · 0 comments
### [Feature Request] Implement Caching Layer
## Description
Add caching layer for frequently accessed data to improve performance and reduce API calls.
## Data to Cache
- Project list
- Workspace information
- Prompt templates
- Trace statistics
- API responses (configurable)
## Implementation Options
1. **node-cache** (in-memory, simple)
2. **Redis** (external, scalable)
3. **lru-cache** (memory-efficient)
## Tasks
- [ ] Choose caching solution (node-cache recommended for simplicity)
- [ ] Implement cache layer utility
- [ ] Add cachin
[Read the thread](https://github.com/comet-ml/opik-mcp/issues/38) · 2025-10-01 · closed · outside contributor · 0 comments
### [Feature Request] Add OpenTelemetry Support
## Description
Instrument the server with OpenTelemetry for comprehensive observability.
## Metrics to Track
- Request duration
- Tool execution time
- Error rates
- API call latency
- Transport performance
- Resource usage
## Export to Opik (Dogfooding!)
Export traces back to Opik itself for self-monitoring.
## Implementation
```typescript
import { NodeSDK } from '@opentelemetry/sdk-node';
import { getNodeAutoInstrumentations } from '@opentelemetry/auto-instrumentations-node';
const sdk = n
[Read the thread](https://github.com/comet-ml/opik-mcp/issues/37) · 2025-10-01 · closed · outside contributor · 0 comments
### [Feature Request] Add Health Check Endpoint
## Description
Add comprehensive health check endpoints for monitoring and load balancing.
## Endpoints to Add
1. **/health** - Basic health check (existing, enhance)
2. **/health/ready** - Readiness probe
3. **/health/live** - Liveness probe
## Health Checks
Each endpoint should check:
- API connectivity to Opik
- Authentication status
- Resource availability
- Transport status
## Implementation
```typescript
app.get('/health', (req, res) => {
res.json({ status: 'ok', timestamp: Date.now()
[Read the thread](https://github.com/comet-ml/opik-mcp/issues/36) · 2025-10-01 · closed · outside contributor · 0 comments
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