lightdash-mcp-server
Lightdash MCP Server allows AI assistants to interface with Lightdash data through the MCP. It provides various tools for project, space, chart, and dashboard management within an organization.
What is the Lightdash MCP Server?
It is a server that provides MCP-compatible access to Lightdash's API, allowing AI assistants to interact with Lightdash data.
How can I install the Lightdash MCP Server?
You can install it via Smithery using the command npx -y @smithery/cli install lightdash-mcp-server --client claude
or manually using npm install lightdash-mcp-server
.
What configuration is required to use the server?
You need to set the LIGHTDASH_API_KEY
and LIGHTDASH_API_URL
environment variables for the server to access the Lightdash API.
What operations can the server perform?
The server can list projects, spaces, charts, and dashboards, retrieve custom metrics and catalog information, and get charts and dashboards as code.
How do I start the MCP server?
You can start the server by running npx lightdash-mcp-server
in your terminal.