# Azure MCP (@azure/mcp) - AgentBreakWatch Reference

> TL;DR Verdict: Azure MCP (`@azure/mcp`) is currently at v4.0.0-beta.3 on NPM (published 2026-10-23), with a 90-day Stability Score of 78/100 (B) and HIGH schema drift risk across 1 releases in the last 90 days. recent release v4.0.0-beta.3 (up from v2.0.5) updates Cloud & Infra MCP tool schemas and transport handling (1 releases in last 90d). Pin exact version v4.0.0-beta.3 in .mcp.json to avoid silent parameter drift.

## Live Telemetry Metadata
- Canonical Page: https://agentbreakwatch.vercel.app/p/azure-mcp
- Category Hub: https://agentbreakwatch.vercel.app/c/cloud-infra (Cloud, Kubernetes & Infrastructure MCP Servers Stability Index)
- Package Name: `@azure/mcp`
- Registry: NPM (https://www.npmjs.com/package/@azure/mcp)
- GitHub Repository: https://github.com/microsoft/mcp
- Vendor: Azure
- Latest Live Version: v4.0.0-beta.3
- Published Date: 2026-10-23T06:41:24.343Z
- 90-Day Release Count: 1
- Direct Dependencies: 6
- License: MIT
- Stability Score: 78/100 (Grade B)
- Schema Drift Risk: HIGH
- Recommended Exact Pin Command: `npx -y @azure/mcp@4.0.0-beta.3`
- Watched Symbols / MCP Tools: azmcp, tools/list, tools/call
- Snapshot Timestamp: 2026-10-24T12:11:27.697Z

## Breaking Change & Schema Drift Summary
recent release v4.0.0-beta.3 (up from v2.0.5) updates Cloud & Infra MCP tool schemas and transport handling (1 releases in last 90d). Pin exact version v4.0.0-beta.3 in .mcp.json to avoid silent parameter drift.

## Migration Diff: Before (Deprecated / Unpinned Pattern)
```
"azure-mcp": {
  "command": "npx",
  "args": ["-y", "@azure/mcp@latest"]
}
```

## Migration Diff: After (Verified v4.0.0-beta.3 Pattern)
```
"azure-mcp": {
  "command": "npx",
  "args": ["-y", "@azure/mcp@4.0.0-beta.3"]
}
```

## Recent Verified Releases
- v3.0.0 (published 2026-10-12) [LATEST]
- v2.0.5 (published 2026-07-10)
- v2.0.4 (published 2026-06-16)
- v2.0.3 (published 2026-06-08)
- v2.0.2 (published 2026-04-25)
- v2.0.1 (published 2026-04-14)