MCP server

Instatus MCP by usefulapi

io.usefulapi/instatus

Checked 25 Oct 2026, 20:29 UTC · Connected to it and listed its tools

Manage status pages: components, incidents and maintenances; set live component status.

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At a glance

Type

MCP server

Publisher

usefulapi.io (verified by the MCP Registry)

Status

Working at last check

Tools

14

Token cost

About 3,937 tokens per request

Sets up in

Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Codex, Gemini CLI, Cursor, VS Code, Antigravity, ChatGPT, OpenAI API, Grok

Last checked

25 Oct 2026, 20:29 UTC

Connect it to your agent

Add to CursorAdd to VS CodeVS Code Insiders

Opens the app, which shows the server and asks you to confirm. For other apps, copy the setup below.

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http instatus https://instatus.usefulapi.io/mcp

Claude Desktop

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector, and paste the URL.

Codex (config.toml)

[mcp_servers.instatus]
url = "https://instatus.usefulapi.io/mcp"

Gemini CLI

{"mcpServers":{"instatus":{"httpUrl":"https://instatus.usefulapi.io/mcp"}}}

Cursor

{"mcpServers":{"instatus":{"url":"https://instatus.usefulapi.io/mcp"}}}

VS Code

{"servers":{"instatus":{"type":"http","url":"https://instatus.usefulapi.io/mcp"}}}

Antigravity

agy mcp add instatus https://instatus.usefulapi.io/mcp

ChatGPT

Settings → Apps & Connectors → Advanced settings: turn on Developer mode, then Create a connector and paste the URL. Which plans can do this varies.

OpenAI API (Responses tools)

{"type":"mcp","server_label":"instatus","server_url":"https://instatus.usefulapi.io/mcp","require_approval":"always"}

Grok (xAI API tools)

{"type":"mcp","server_label":"instatus","server_url":"https://instatus.usefulapi.io/mcp"}

Tools

• instatus_create_incident ~490 tokens
  CREATES a new incident — this MODIFIES live status-page data and can notify subscribers. Provide `name` (required); optionally set the initial `message`, affected `components`, per-component impact via `statuses`, `status`, `started`, `notify`, and `shouldPublish`. Instatus: POST /v1/{page_id}/incid
• instatus_create_maintenance ~528 tokens
  CREATES a new scheduled maintenance — this MODIFIES live status-page data and can notify subscribers. Provide `name` (required); optionally set `message`, affected `components`, per-component impact via `statuses`, `status`, `start`/`end`, `duration`, and `notify`. Instatus: POST /v1/{page_id}/maint
• instatus_delete_incident Deletes data · ~140 tokens
  PERMANENTLY DELETES an incident by id — this MODIFIES live status-page data and cannot be undone. Instatus: DELETE /v1/{page_id}/incidents/{incident_id}.
• instatus_delete_maintenance Deletes data · ~149 tokens
  PERMANENTLY DELETES a scheduled maintenance by id — this MODIFIES live status-page data and cannot be undone. Instatus: DELETE /v1/{page_id}/maintenances/{maintenance_id}.
• instatus_get_component ~142 tokens
  Get a single component by id — its full state (name, description, status, order, showUptime, grouped, archived). Instatus: GET /v2/{page_id}/components/{component_id}.
• instatus_get_incident ~136 tokens
  Get a single incident by id — its full state including its update timeline and affected components. Instatus: GET /v1/{page_id}/incidents/{incident_id}.
• instatus_get_maintenance ~145 tokens
  Get a single scheduled maintenance by id — its full state including its update timeline and affected components. Instatus: GET /v1/{page_id}/maintenances/{maintenance_id}.
• instatus_list_components ~194 tokens
  List a status page's components — id, name, description, status, order, showUptime, grouped, archived. The component ids are what you set impact on. Instatus: GET /v2/{page_id}/components.
• instatus_list_incidents ~248 tokens
  List a status page's incidents, most recent first — optionally filtered by status. Each incident: id, name, status, impact, affected components, updates, timestamps. Instatus: GET /v1/{page_id}/incidents.
• instatus_list_maintenances ~183 tokens
  List a status page's scheduled maintenances, most recent first — id, name, status, affected components, start/end, updates. Instatus: GET /v2/{page_id}/maintenances.
• instatus_list_pages ~164 tokens
  List all status pages on the account — each page's id, subdomain, name, status, url, custom domain, and timestamps. The page id is what every other tool takes as `page_id`. Instatus: GET /v2/pages.
• instatus_update_component ~402 tokens
  UPDATES a component by id — this MODIFIES live status-page data. The key way to set a component's operational status (OPERATIONAL, UNDERMAINTENANCE, DEGRADEDPERFORMANCE, PARTIALOUTAGE, MAJOROUTAGE). Send only the fields you want to change. Instatus: PUT /v2/{page_id}/components/{component_id}. Retur
• instatus_update_incident ~491 tokens
  UPDATES an existing incident by id — this MODIFIES live status-page data and can notify subscribers (e.g. move it to MONITORING or RESOLVED). Send only the fields you want to change. Instatus: PUT /v1/{page_id}/incidents/{incident_id}. Returns the updated incident.
• instatus_update_maintenance ~525 tokens
  UPDATES an existing scheduled maintenance by id — this MODIFIES live status-page data and can notify subscribers. Send only the fields you want to change. Instatus: PUT /v1/{page_id}/maintenances/{maintenance_id}. Returns the updated maintenance.

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