UptimeRobot MCP

A Model Context Protocol server for managing UptimeRobot monitors, alert contacts, and maintenance windows via the UptimeRobot API v2.

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Features

• 16 tools covering the full UptimeRobot API v2
• Manage monitors (HTTP, Keyword, Ping, Port, Heartbeat)
• Manage alert contacts (email, SMS, Slack, webhooks, and more)
• Schedule and manage maintenance windows
• Retrieve account details and monitor statistics
• Credentials loaded from environment variables only - no secrets in code

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Requirements

• Python 3.12+
• A UptimeRobot account
• Your UptimeRobot API key from the dashboard under Integrations & API → API
• uv installed

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Installation

Install from source

git clone https://github.com/84em/uptimerobot-mcp.git
cd uptimerobot-mcp
uv sync

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Configuration

Set your UptimeRobot API key as an environment variable:

export UPTIMEROBOT_API_KEY=u123456-yourApiKeyHere

Or create a .env file in your working directory (see .env.example):

UPTIMEROBOT_API_KEY=u123456-yourApiKeyHere

Your API key is available in the UptimeRobot dashboard under Integrations & API → API in the left sidebar. A read-only API key is also available there if you only need monitoring access.

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MCP Client Configuration

Claude Desktop

Add to ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json (macOS) or %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json (Windows):

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "uptimerobot": {
      "command": "uv",
      "args": ["run", "--directory", "/path/to/uptimerobot-mcp", "uptimerobot-mcp"],
      "env": {
        "UPTIMEROBOT_API_KEY": "u123456-yourApiKeyHere"
      }
    }
  }
}

Cursor

Add to your Cursor MCP settings:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "uptimerobot": {
      "command": "uv",
      "args": ["run", "--directory", "/path/to/uptimerobot-mcp", "uptimerobot-mcp"],
      "env": {
        "UPTIMEROBOT_API_KEY": "u123456-yourApiKeyHere"
      }
    }
  }
}

Zed

Add to your Zed settings:

{
  "context_servers": {
    "uptimerobot": {
      "command": {
        "path": "uv",
        "args": ["run", "--directory", "/path/to/uptimerobot-mcp", "uptimerobot-mcp"],
        "env": {
          "UPTIMEROBOT_API_KEY": "u123456-yourApiKeyHere"
        }
      }
    }
  }
}

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Tools

Monitors

Tool	Description
get_monitors	List all monitors with optional status/search filtering
get_monitor	Get a single monitor by ID with logs and response times
create_monitor	Create a new monitor (HTTP, Keyword, Ping, Port, Heartbeat)
edit_monitor	Update monitor properties, or pause/resume a monitor
delete_monitor	Permanently delete a monitor
reset_monitor	Clear all historical statistics for a monitor
get_monitor_logs	Get up/down event logs for a monitor

Account

Tool	Description
get_account_details	Get account info, monitor counts, and plan limits

Alert Contacts

Tool	Description
get_alert_contacts	List all alert contacts
create_alert_contact	Add an alert contact (email, SMS, Slack, webhook, etc.)
edit_alert_contact	Update an existing alert contact
delete_alert_contact	Remove an alert contact

Maintenance Windows

Tool	Description
get_mwindows	List all maintenance windows
create_mwindow	Schedule a one-time or recurring maintenance window
edit_mwindow	Update a maintenance window's schedule or duration
delete_mwindow	Remove a maintenance window

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Monitor Types

Value	Type
1	HTTP(S)
2	Keyword
3	Ping
4	Port
5	Heartbeat

Monitor Statuses

Value	Status
0	Paused
1	Not checked yet
2	Up
8	Seems down
9	Down

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Development

git clone https://github.com/84em/uptimerobot-mcp.git
cd uptimerobot-mcp
uv sync --group dev
cp .env.example .env
# Add your UPTIMEROBOT_API_KEY to .env

# Lint
uv run ruff check .

# Format
uv run ruff format .

# Type check
uv run mypy src/

# Run tests
uv run pytest

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License

MIT - Copyright (c) 2026 84EM LLC