Grafana default password & login

Open-source observability and dashboards. Default login admin / admin — Grafana forces a password change on first successful login.

Use these credentials for the very first login to Grafana only. The full vendor documentation linked below explains how to rotate them and harden the install.

Default username
admin
Default password
admin
Default port
3000(Dev server)
Default admin URL
http://localhost:3000

Notes & recovery

If you lose admin, reset with: grafana-cli admin reset-admin-password <newpass>

Official documentation →

Change the default immediately

Anyone with internet access can try the published default on Grafana. Set a strong, unique password the moment you finish first-time setup, ideally before exposing the service to your LAN.

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