Dimensions Analytics runs on your own machine — the client starts it, so there is no endpoint to ping. 158 installs a week from npm. Last commit 29 Oct 2026.
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What this server is able to do. For an MCP server this is often the job itself — a terminal server runs commands because that is what it is for. Listed so you know what you are plugging in, not as an accusation.
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This server runs on your own machine — install it with the package manager and the client starts it for you. Package name taken from the official registry entry.
claude mcp add analytics-mcp -e 'DIMENSIONS_API_KEY=<DIMENSIONS_API_KEY>' -- npx -y @digital-science-dsl/dimensions-analytics-mcp{
"mcpServers": {
"analytics-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@digital-science-dsl/dimensions-analytics-mcp"
],
"env": {
"DIMENSIONS_API_KEY": "<DIMENSIONS_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}[mcp_servers.analytics-mcp]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "@digital-science-dsl/dimensions-analytics-mcp"]
env = { DIMENSIONS_API_KEY = "<DIMENSIONS_API_KEY>" }{
"mcpServers": {
"analytics-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@digital-science-dsl/dimensions-analytics-mcp"
],
"env": {
"DIMENSIONS_API_KEY": "<DIMENSIONS_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}{
"servers": {
"analytics-mcp": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@digital-science-dsl/dimensions-analytics-mcp"
],
"env": {
"DIMENSIONS_API_KEY": "<DIMENSIONS_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}Put your own value in place of
<DIMENSIONS_API_KEY> (Dimensions API key (same key as the Dimensions DSL API)).
The author’s registry entry marks it as required.
Optional settings from the registry entry, left out of the block above:
DIMENSIONS_BASE_URL (Dimensions API base URL. Required for custom instances, e.g. https://your-instance.dimensions.ai).
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