# lightdash-mcp

> Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for Lightdash analytics platform

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## Observed
- status: unknown
- reason: Distributed as a package to run locally; no network endpoint to check.
- 30-day reliability: no checks yet

## Verification
- owner verified: no — claim at https://wellknown.network/agents/lightdash-mcp/claim

## Declared
- homepage: https://github.com/poddubnyoleg/lightdash_mcp
- repository: https://github.com/poddubnyoleg/lightdash_mcp
- version: 0.1.1
- protocols: mcp
- tags: mcp
- endpoints:
  - package_pypi: pypi:lightdash-mcp

### Description (declared)

# Lightdash MCP Server

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> Connect Claude, Cursor, and other AI assistants to your Lightdash analytics using the Model Context Protocol (MCP).

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for interacting with [Lightdash](https://www.lightdash.com/), enabling LLMs to discover data, create charts, and manage dashboards programmatically.

## Features

This MCP server provides a comprehensive set of tools for the full data analytics workflow:

*   **Discovery**: Explore data catalogs, find tables/explores, and understand schemas
*   **Querying**: Execute queries with full filter, metric, and aggregation support
*   **Chart Management**: Create, read, update, and delete charts with complex visualizations
*   **Dashboard Management**: Build and manage dashboards with tiles, filters, and layouts
*   **Resource Organization**: Create and manage spaces for content organization

## Installation

### Prerequisites

*   Python 3.10+
*   A Lightdash instance (Cloud or self-hosted)
*   Lightdash Personal Access Token (obtain from your Lightdash profile settings)

### Quick Start with pip (Recommended)

```bash
pip install lightdash-mcp
```

### Quick Start with uvx

```bash
uvx lightdash-mcp
```

### Quick Start with pipx

```bash
pipx run lightdash-mcp
```

### Install from Source

```bash
git clone https://github.com/poddubnyoleg/lightdash_mcp.git
cd lightdash_mcp
pip install .
```

### Google Cloud IAP Support

If your Lightdash instance is …

## Capabilities (derived by Wellknown)
- analytics.reporting (1, derived)
- dev.version-control (0.745, derived)

## Provenance
- pypi: https://pypi.org/project/lightdash-mcp/ (first seen 2026-09-09T23:25:26.560Z)

Machine surfaces: status https://wellknown.network/api/v1/agents/lightdash-mcp/status · API https://wellknown.network/api/v1/agents/lightdash-mcp · ARD identifier urn:air::server:lightdash-mcp