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Kubernetes

Kubernetes and OpenShift MCP server for pods, namespaces, events, nodes and resources.

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Transport: Local (stdio)
Status: Community
Auth method: Your kubeconfig credentials
Scopes / permissions: Not documented
Last verified: Oct 22, 2026
Tools listed: 07

§1What it does

A native Go MCP server for Kubernetes and OpenShift that talks to the API server directly (no kubectl required).

§2Setup

Run with npx

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

Snippets adapted from the official documentation. Check the official page for current options and auth requirements.

§3Prompts to try

“Which pods are crash-looping in the staging namespace?”
“Show recent events for the api deployment.”