How do I install the Kubernetes MCP server?

Run: npx -y mcp-server-kubernetes

Which AI clients support the Kubernetes MCP server?

The Kubernetes MCP server works with Claude Desktop, Cursor, Codex CLI, Antigravity, Windsurf, and any MCP-compatible client using stdio transport.

What tools does the Kubernetes MCP server provide?

The server provides 5 tools: list_pods, get_pod_logs, apply_manifest, list_deployments, scale_deployment.

Kubernetes MCP Server

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Infrastructure

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Enable AI agents to interact with Kubernetes clusters. List and inspect pods, manage deployments, view logs, apply manifests, and manage Helm releases. Supports kubeconfig-based multi-cluster access.

Quick Install

$ npx -y mcp-server-kubernetes

Configuration by Client

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

Need a different client? Use the Config Generator for Windsurf, Cline, Antigravity, and more.

Available Tools (5)

list_podsget_pod_logsapply_manifestlist_deploymentsscale_deployment