Factry Historian MCP

MCP server · by factry

Other Tools Docker v0.0.6

MCP server for querying Factry Historian.

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Install

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Docker
docker run -i --rm docker.io/factry/mcp-server:0.0.6

Setup by client

Pick your client — the config below is generated for this server (local stdio). Copy respects the “Pin version” switch above.

claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "historian-mcp-server": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "docker.io/factry/mcp-server:0.0.6"
      ],
      "env": {
        "FACTRY_HISTORIAN_API_TOKEN": "<YOUR_FACTRY_HISTORIAN_API_TOKEN>",
        "FACTRY_HISTORIAN_API_URL": "<YOUR_FACTRY_HISTORIAN_API_URL>",
        "FACTRY_HISTORIAN_ORGANIZATION_UUID": "<YOUR_FACTRY_HISTORIAN_ORGANIZATION_UUID>",
        "GRAFANA_API_KEY": "<YOUR_GRAFANA_API_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Format verified against the official Claude Desktop docs ↗.

terminal

claude mcp add --env FACTRY_HISTORIAN_API_TOKEN=<YOUR_FACTRY_HISTORIAN_API_TOKEN> --env FACTRY_HISTORIAN_API_URL=<YOUR_FACTRY_HISTORIAN_API_URL> --env FACTRY_HISTORIAN_ORGANIZATION_UUID=<YOUR_FACTRY_HISTORIAN_ORGANIZATION_UUID> --env GRAFANA_API_KEY=<YOUR_GRAFANA_API_KEY> historian-mcp-server -- docker run -i --rm docker.io/factry/mcp-server:0.0.6

Format verified against the official Claude Code docs ↗.

.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "historian-mcp-server": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "docker.io/factry/mcp-server:0.0.6"
      ],
      "env": {
        "FACTRY_HISTORIAN_API_TOKEN": "<YOUR_FACTRY_HISTORIAN_API_TOKEN>",
        "FACTRY_HISTORIAN_API_URL": "<YOUR_FACTRY_HISTORIAN_API_URL>",
        "FACTRY_HISTORIAN_ORGANIZATION_UUID": "<YOUR_FACTRY_HISTORIAN_ORGANIZATION_UUID>",
        "GRAFANA_API_KEY": "<YOUR_GRAFANA_API_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Format verified against the official Cursor docs ↗.

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "servers": {
    "historian-mcp-server": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "docker.io/factry/mcp-server:0.0.6"
      ],
      "env": {
        "FACTRY_HISTORIAN_API_TOKEN": "<YOUR_FACTRY_HISTORIAN_API_TOKEN>",
        "FACTRY_HISTORIAN_API_URL": "<YOUR_FACTRY_HISTORIAN_API_URL>",
        "FACTRY_HISTORIAN_ORGANIZATION_UUID": "<YOUR_FACTRY_HISTORIAN_ORGANIZATION_UUID>",
        "GRAFANA_API_KEY": "<YOUR_GRAFANA_API_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Format verified against the official VS Code docs ↗.

mcp_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "historian-mcp-server": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "docker.io/factry/mcp-server:0.0.6"
      ],
      "env": {
        "FACTRY_HISTORIAN_API_TOKEN": "<YOUR_FACTRY_HISTORIAN_API_TOKEN>",
        "FACTRY_HISTORIAN_API_URL": "<YOUR_FACTRY_HISTORIAN_API_URL>",
        "FACTRY_HISTORIAN_ORGANIZATION_UUID": "<YOUR_FACTRY_HISTORIAN_ORGANIZATION_UUID>",
        "GRAFANA_API_KEY": "<YOUR_GRAFANA_API_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Format verified against the official Windsurf docs ↗.

Environment variables

Defined in the server's official registry manifest. Required secrets are shown as <YOUR_…> placeholders in the configs above.

FACTRY_HISTORIAN_API_TOKEN required secret — JWT token used to authenticate against Factry Historian API
FACTRY_HISTORIAN_API_URL required — Base URL to the Factry Historian API
FACTRY_HISTORIAN_ORGANIZATION_UUID required — Organization UUID used for historian queries
GRAFANA_URL — Optional Grafana base URL for generated explore links
GRAFANA_API_KEY secret — Optional Grafana API key

About this server

Distributed as Docker, listed under Other Tools. Review our MCP security guide before granting access to real data.

Frequently asked questions

How do I install Factry Historian MCP?

Run the install command shown above, then paste the config for your client (Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code or Windsurf) into its MCP settings and restart the client.

Is Factry Historian MCP free to use?

The MCP server itself is free to install. Any third-party service it calls may require its own API key and account.

Which clients support Factry Historian MCP?

Any MCP-compatible client can use it, including Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf and custom agents.

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