kubernetes-mcp-server
Kubernetes MCP server for cluster management. kubernetes-mcp-server is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server maintained by manusa. It connects to MCP-compatible clients such as Claude Desktop, Cursor, Cline, and other agents that speak the protocol. It exposes 6 tools, including Kubernetes Configuration, Generic Kubernetes Resources, Pods, Namespaces, Events and Projects, that an agent can call directly. It is categorized under DevOps/Kubernetes, Tool/Server and AI/Integration.
What is this MCP
This is a Kubernetes Model Context Protocol (MCP) server implementation that provides direct access to Kubernetes/OpenShift clusters without requiring kubectl or other external tools. It enables programmatic interaction with cluster resources through the MCP standard.
How to use this MCP
The server can be run via npx, as a VS Code extension, or through Goose CLI. It supports both command-line execution and server mode with Server-Sent Events (SSE). Configuration is done through CLI arguments or integration with various development tools.
What this MCP can be used for
This MCP server enables AI-assisted Kubernetes cluster management, automated troubleshooting, deployment automation, and integration with development environments. It supports full CRUD operations on any Kubernetes resource, pod management, namespace operations, and event monitoring.
AIMCP authority
DR and traffic signal for the AIMCP public domain.
Frequently asked questions
What is the kubernetes-mcp-server MCP server?
kubernetes-mcp-server is a Model Context Protocol server from manusa. It lets MCP-compatible AI clients call its tools over a standard interface, so agents like Claude, Cursor, and Cline can use it without custom integration.
How do I connect kubernetes-mcp-server to my AI client?
Add kubernetes-mcp-server to your client's MCP configuration using the stdio or SSE connection shown in the usage examples on this page, then restart the client to load the server.
What tools does kubernetes-mcp-server provide?
kubernetes-mcp-server provides 6 tools: Kubernetes Configuration, Generic Kubernetes Resources, Pods, Namespaces, Events and Projects.
Is kubernetes-mcp-server free to use?
kubernetes-mcp-server is listed on AIMCP for free. Any API keys or accounts required by the underlying service are set by its provider.
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