Kubernetes MCP Server

Name: Kubernetes MCP Server
Author: containers

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Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for Kubernetes and OpenShift

2.0k 17 tools GitHub npm PyPI

No known CVEs

Apache-2.0 license

Actively maintained

Last commit 2d ago

Works with most clients

Transport: stdio, sse, http

17 tools · ~1.4k tok

Grade B · 0.7% of 200K ctx

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Kubernetes MCP Server is an MCP server that model Context Protocol (MCP) server for Kubernetes and OpenShift. Its tool list has not been published yet over stdio, sse and http, requires no API key, and scores 86/100 on MCPpedia's security, maintenance and efficiency rubric.

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Step 1

Install in your client

Config is the same across clients — only the file and path differ.

Supported in Claude Desktopstdio, sse, http · Node 18+

Paste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "kubernetes-mcp-server": {
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "kubernetes-mcp-server@latest"
      ],
      "command": "npx"
    }
  }
}

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kubernetes Mcp Server safe to use?: Kubernetes Mcp Server has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. It does not require authentication, so any local process can connect — keep this in mind in shared environments. Licensed under Apache-2.0.
How do I install Kubernetes Mcp Server?: Kubernetes Mcp Server supports copy-paste install configs on its MCPpedia page for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Claude Code. Scroll to the Quick Install section and select your client.
What can Kubernetes Mcp Server do?: Kubernetes Mcp Server provides 17 tools: list_pods, get_pod, delete_pod, pod_logs, pod_top and 12 more. See the full tools list on the server page for descriptions and parameters.
What AI clients work with Kubernetes Mcp Server?: Kubernetes Mcp Server is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses stdio and sse and http transport.
Is Kubernetes Mcp Server actively maintained?: Kubernetes Mcp Server is actively maintained — last commit was 2 days ago. It has 2,002 GitHub stars.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kubernetes Mcp Server safe to use?

Kubernetes Mcp Server has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. It does not require authentication, so any local process can connect — keep this in mind in shared environments. Licensed under Apache-2.0.

How do I install Kubernetes Mcp Server?

Kubernetes Mcp Server supports copy-paste install configs on its MCPpedia page for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Claude Code. Scroll to the Quick Install section and select your client.

What can Kubernetes Mcp Server do?

Kubernetes Mcp Server provides 17 tools: list_pods, get_pod, delete_pod, pod_logs, pod_top and 12 more. See the full tools list on the server page for descriptions and parameters.

What AI clients work with Kubernetes Mcp Server?

Kubernetes Mcp Server is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses stdio and sse and http transport.

Is Kubernetes Mcp Server actively maintained?

Kubernetes Mcp Server is actively maintained — last commit was 2 days ago. It has 2,002 GitHub stars.