Google Cloud Observability MCP Server: Setup for Claude, Cursor and Gemini CLI

• Searches your Google Cloud logs

  Searches log entries in a project with a filter, so the assistant can find error messages or follow what an app did.

  Try: “Show me ERROR logs from project my-app in the last hour.”

  Network · list_log_entries

• Lists the logs in a project

  Lists the names of the logs a project has.

  Try: “Which logs exist in project my-app?”

  Network · list_log_names

• Lists your log buckets

  Lists the log buckets in a project.

  Try: “List the log buckets in my-app.”

  Network · list_buckets

• Lists views on your log buckets

  Lists the log views in a project.

  Try: “Which log views does my-app have?”

  Network · list_views

• Lists where your logs are sent

  Lists the log sinks in a project, which route logs to other places.

  Try: “Where are my-app logs exported to?”

  Network · list_sinks

• Lists log scopes

  Lists the log scopes in a project.

  Try: “List the log scopes in my-app.”

  Network · list_log_scopes

• Finds which metrics a project records

  Lists the metric descriptors for a project so the assistant knows which metrics it can query.

  Try: “Which CPU metrics are available in my-app?”

  Network · list_metric_descriptors

• Reads metric values over time

  Returns time series data for a metric you name, such as CPU use over the last hour.

  Try: “What was the average CPU use of my GCE instances in the last hour?”

  Network · list_time_series

• Lists your alert policies

  Lists the alert policies set up in a project.

  Try: “What alert policies does my-app have?”

  Network · list_alert_policies

• Lists alerts that fired

  Lists alerts in a project, newest first by default, with options to sort and page.

  Try: “Which alerts opened this week in my-app?”

  Network · list_alerts

• Searches request traces

  Searches Cloud Trace for traces in a project.

  Try: “List traces from the past 30 minutes.”

  Network · list_traces

• Opens one request trace

  Gets a single trace by its ID so the assistant can see where time was spent.

  Try: “Get trace 1a2b3c and tell me which call was slowest.”

  Network · get_trace

• Lists your top error groups

  Lists the error groups Error Reporting has found in a project for a time range.

  Try: “What errors happened most in the last 24 hours in my-app?”

  Network · list_group_stats

Watch out for

• Logs can contain private data

  Log entries and traces may hold user data or secrets. Point it at projects you are fine sharing with your AI app. github.com

• Uses your own Google permissions

  It reads whatever your signed-in account can read in the quota project and others. Use a sign-in with only viewer roles if you can. github.com

• Preview software

  Google says it is not an officially supported product and may break when other tools change. github.com

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