INDIVIDUAL MCP TOOL

list_versions

List every tracked release of all three OpenTelemetry sources - semantic conventions, the specification, and OTLP - newest first, with publication dates and how many breaking, notable and editorial changes each one introduced.

semconv.comnone authenticationAvailability not checked

LIVE ENDPOINT

https://semconv.com/mcp

No auth detected

Connect to this endpoint to inspect the live schema for list_versions and invoke it with your own arguments.

Indexed input schema

{}

Risk classification

Inferred read-only · medium confidence · heuristic, not a guarantee.

No write-capable action terms were found; this is not proof that invocation has no side effects.

Parent server

semconv.com

CONNECT WITH APPROVAL

Client installation

Review this server and its permissions before adding it. Secret placeholders must be set locally.

Codex

~/.codex/config.toml

[mcp_servers.semconv-com]
url = "https://semconv.com/mcp"
enabled = true

Claude Code

.mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "semconv-com": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://semconv.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector

Name: semconv-com
Remote MCP URL: https://semconv.com/mcp

Add this remote URL as a custom connector in Claude Desktop. Availability depends on the user plan and workspace policy.

Cursor

.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "semconv-com": {
      "url": "https://semconv.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Visual Studio Code

.vscode/mcp.json

Add to Visual Studio Code

{
  "servers": {
    "semconv-com": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://semconv.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Generic MCP

Client-specific MCP configuration

{
  "name": "semconv-com",
  "transport": "streamable-http",
  "url": "https://semconv.com/mcp"
}

MCP Inspector

Run the official MCP Inspector locally and enter the indexed Streamable HTTP endpoint.

Related tools

search — Search everything semconv.com knows in one call: both attribute registries, metrics, spans, events, entities, every MUST/SHOULD/MAY in the specification and in OTLP, the OTLP wire messages and the domain pages.
check_attribute_names — Given attribute keys a codebase emits or queries, report which are deprecated, renamed, moved to another registry, or absent.
get_attribute — Full definition of one semantic-conventions attribute: type, stability, guidance note, examples, which signals carry it, and its release-by-release history.
search_attributes — Search the semantic-conventions attribute registry by substring against ids and descriptions, optionally narrowed to a namespace or to deprecated entries only.
diff_versions — What changed between two tracked versions of one source.
search_requirements — Search the RFC 2119 requirements of the OpenTelemetry specification and the OTLP protocol document - the sentences that actually bind an implementation.
get_otlp_message — One OTLP wire definition in full: every field with its number, type and cardinality, or every value of an enum.