Grafana Desktop Extension

Example Use Cases

• 1

  Desktop access to Grafana dashboards and alerts.

• 2

  Manage Grafana datasources and service accounts from a desktop app.

• 3

  A cross-platform solution to connect securely to Grafana instances using service account tokens.

Description

Grafana DXT is a Desktop Extension (DXT) that bundles the official Grafana MCP server, enabling users to connect to their Grafana dashboards, alerts, and datasources directly from a desktop app. It simplifies access by requiring only a Grafana URL and a service account token, with no environment variable configuration needed. The extension supports multiple platforms including macOS, Linux, and Windows, and offers easy building and packaging through a Makefile.