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Rootly
Model Context Protocol moderate risk

Rootly

The Rootly MCP server allows users to manage incident response directly from their IDE by leveraging Rootly's API for incident management, on-call scheduling, and resolution.

Connections & Capabilities

Connects To

GitHub

Capabilities

readwrite

Quickstart

Config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "rootly": {
      "command": "uv",
      "args": [
        "tool",
        "run",
        "--from",
        "rootly-mcp-server",
        "rootly-mcp-server"
      ],      
      "env": {
        "ROOTLY_API_TOKEN": "<YOUR_ROOTLY_API_TOKEN>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Exposed MCP Tools (6)

safe
find_related_incidents

Finds historically similar incidents using TF-IDF similarity analysis.

Read-only operation; retrieves incident data for analysis.

safe
suggest_solutions

Recommends actionable solutions by mining past incident resolutions.

Read-only operation; analyzes past resolutions to provide suggestions.

safe
get_oncall_shift_metrics

Retrieves on-call shift metrics for a specified time period, grouped by user, team, or schedule.

Read-only operation; fetches metrics without modifying data.

safe
get_oncall_handoff_summary

Provides a summary of the current and next on-call personnel, along with incidents during their shifts.

Read-only operation; gathers on-call information and incident summaries.

safe
get_shift_incidents

Lists incidents during a specified time period, with filtering options for severity, status, and tags.

Read-only operation; retrieves incident lists based on specified filters.

safe
check_oncall_health_risk

Detects workload health risk in scheduled responders.

Read-only operation; analyzes on-call health data.

Safety Assessment

The Rootly MCP server offers convenient incident management from within an IDE. It is relatively safe for read-only operations. However, write operations should be performed with caution, ensuring the API key has appropriate, limited permissions to prevent unintended consequences.

  • API key authentication
  • Dynamic tool generation limits exposed API endpoints
  • Smart pagination prevents context window overflow
  • Read and write operations are available, but require explicit tool invocation
  • Requires an API key with potentially broad permissions
  • No built-in sandboxing
  • Potential for unintended modifications if API key is misconfigured
  • Exposure to Rootly API vulnerabilities