Show HN: Built an open-source dashboarding MCP

Category: devtools

Tags: dashboard, data-visualization, claude-mcp, analytics, low-code

Score: 7.0/10 (Innovation: 7, Technical: 6, Documentation: 8, Utility: 7)

Lens is an open-source dashboarding tool that integrates with Claude via MCP (Model Context Protocol) to generate production-ready analytics dashboards from various data sources through natural language prompts. It's interesting because it eliminates frontend coding and complex setup by having Claude generate editable YAML configuration files, making dashboard creation accessible to non-technical users.

Target audience: data engineers, business analysts, backend devs, devops

Repository: https://github.com/mindcase-co/lens · TypeScript · MIT

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