Foxhound MCP Server

Scale targets - 1B spans/day per customer · ingest p99 < 500 ms · trace query p95 < 2 s · dashboard query p95 < 300 ms. It runs locally over stdio via the published package.

People connecting DevOps & monitoring tools to Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in TypeScript.

VERIFIED ACTIVE

LAST COMMIT 2026-07-28 · ★ 2 · #71 OF 101 MAINTAINED DEVOPS & MONITORING · VERIFIED 2026-08-25

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01 · Install Foxhound

Claude Code

claude mcp add caleb-love-foxhound -- npx -y @foxhound-ai/mcp-server

Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "caleb-love-foxhound": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@foxhound-ai/mcp-server"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Same JSON for Cursor. For VS Code, rename the top-level key from `mcpServers` to `servers`.

Using another client? Same JSON, different key

Claude Desktop · mcpServers

Cursor · mcpServers

VS Code · servers

Windsurf · mcpServers

Zed · context_servers

Cline · mcpServers

Roo Code · mcpServers

Continue · mcpServers

LibreChat · mcpServers

Gemini CLI · mcpServers

Codex CLI · mcp_servers

Full setup guides: every client.

02 · Evidence

Security posture

What to check before giving this server access to your agent - from the registry, GitHub, and our own probes. We don't score safety; we show what's verifiable.

runs as local process (stdio) - runs on your machine with your user's permissions

license no standard license detected - usage rights unclear; check the repo before commercial use

npm package @foxhound-ai/mcp-server - the @foxhound-ai scope differs from the repo owner (caleb-love); confirm it's the project's official package

registry namespace io.github.caleb-love is GitHub-verified and matches the repo owner

03 · Who maintains Foxhound

foxhound is maintained by caleb-love. It's the only MCP server we track from this author; the repo dates to Apr 2026.

04 · Facts

repository: github.com/caleb-love/foxhound
category: DevOps & monitoring - ranked #71 of 101 actively-maintained DevOps & monitoring servers as of 2026-08-25.
registry: io.github.caleb-love/foxhound (active, first published 2026-04-13 · 2 versions)
packages: npm:@foxhound-ai/mcp-server

05 · Foxhound FAQ

What is Foxhound?

Scale targets - 1B spans/day per customer · ingest p99 < 500 ms · trace query p95 < 2 s · dashboard query p95 < 300 ms. It runs locally over stdio via the published package.

Is Foxhound still maintained?

Yes - as of 2026-08-25, its last commit was 2026-07-28. We re-verify nightly.

How do I install Foxhound?

Run `npx -y @foxhound-ai/mcp-server`. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.

Does Foxhound run locally?

Yes - it's a stdio server: it runs on your machine (via npx) with your user's permissions. Your data stays local unless the server itself calls external APIs.

06 · Alternatives to Foxhound

Alternatives to Foxhound

Maintained DevOps & monitoring servers if Foxhound isn't the fit.

Pairs well with

Servers that cover what Foxhound doesn't - only shown when the pairing reason fits the companion.

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