Tailpipe Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server
@turbot
About Tailpipe Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server
Enable AI assistants to explore and query your Tailpipe data!
Config
Add this server to your MCP-compatible client using the configuration below.
{
"mcpServers": {
"tailpipe": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@turbot/tailpipe-mcp"
]
}
}
}Tools
10Run a read-only Tailpipe SQL query using DuckDB syntax
Initialize or refresh the DuckDB session from a Tailpipe init SQL script
List all available Tailpipe partitions with simple statistics
Show details of a specific Tailpipe partition
List all available Tailpipe tables
Show details of a specific Tailpipe table and its columns
List all Tailpipe plugins installed on the system
Get details for a specific Tailpipe plugin installation
List all Tailpipe sources available on the system
Get details for a specific Tailpipe source
Overview
What is Tailpipe Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server?
The Tailpipe MCP Server connects AI assistants like Claude to cloud and SaaS logs via Tailpipe, enabling natural language exploration and analysis of log data. It provides safe, read-only SQL access to data from CloudTrail, Kubernetes, and other cloud services.
How to use Tailpipe Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server?
Install Node.js v16+ and Tailpipe, then add the MCP server configuration to your AI assistant's config file using npx -y @turbot/tailpipe-mcp. Ask natural language questions about your logs—the LLM handles SQL translation automatically.
Key features of Tailpipe Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server
- Read-only SQL queries against Tailpipe log data
- Natural language log exploration and analysis
- Works with CloudTrail, Kubernetes, and cloud logs
- Tools for listing tables, partitions, plugins, and sources
- Status resource for connection verification
- Configurable via environment variables
Use cases of Tailpipe Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server
- Security incident investigation using natural language queries
- AWS cost and performance analysis across services
- Timeline reconstruction of user activity sessions
- Risk analysis from CloudTrail error patterns
- Query development assistance for Tailpipe SQL
FAQ from Tailpipe Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server
What are the prerequisites to use this server?
Node.js v16 or higher and a local Tailpipe installation that is configured with your cloud and SaaS log data.
Can this server modify my log data?
No, it provides read-only access to log data through DuckDB SQL queries.
How do I connect to a specific init SQL script?
Pass the script path as a command line argument in the MCP config, or set the TAILPIPE_MCP_INIT_SCRIPT_PATH environment variable.
What AI assistants are supported?
The README documents setup for Claude Desktop and Cursor, with MCP configuration files specific to each.
Is this open source?
Yes, published under the Apache 2.0 license by Turbot HQ, Inc. Commercial use of the Tailpipe product falls under separate terms.
Frequently asked questions
What are the prerequisites to use this server?
Node.js v16 or higher and a local Tailpipe installation that is configured with your cloud and SaaS log data.
Can this server modify my log data?
No, it provides read-only access to log data through DuckDB SQL queries.
How do I connect to a specific init SQL script?
Pass the script path as a command line argument in the MCP config, or set the `TAILPIPE_MCP_INIT_SCRIPT_PATH` environment variable.
What AI assistants are supported?
The README documents setup for Claude Desktop and Cursor, with MCP configuration files specific to each.
Is this open source?
Yes, published under the Apache 2.0 license by Turbot HQ, Inc. Commercial use of the Tailpipe product falls under separate terms.
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