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Azure MCP Server
Microsoft's MCP server for Azure services such as Storage, Cosmos DB, Monitor and more.
- Transport
- Local (stdio)
- Status
- Official · Microsoft
- Auth method
- Your Azure credentials (e.g. Azure CLI via az login)
- Scopes / permissions
- Not documented
- Last verified
- Oct 22, 2026
- Tools listed
- 04
§1What it does
Microsoft's MCP repository hosts the Azure MCP Server and other Microsoft MCP servers, letting agents work with Azure resources using your Azure credentials.
§2Setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"azure-mcp-server": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "@azure/mcp@latest", "server", "start"]
}
}
}/plugin install azure@claude-plugins-officialSnippets adapted from the official documentation. Check the official page for current options and auth requirements.
§3Prompts to try
- “List the storage accounts in my subscription.”
- “Query Log Analytics for errors in the last 24 hours.”