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Kubernetes MCP

An MCP for integrating kuberentes with Generative AI

More Information on Model Context Protocol Python SDK and MCP Quickstart

Prerequisites

• Claude Desktop
• install python ^3.13
• uv
• kubectl
• kubectx and kubens
• docker - for running locally
• kind - for a local k8s cluster

Getting started

If you have a kubernetes cluster:

1. sign in and use kubectx to set the kube context to that cluster.

If you do not have a kuberenets cluster:

1. start docker
2. run infra/startKindCluster.sh to spawn a kind cluster (control plane and two wokers) in docker

Integrate with Claude, Cursor or Windsurf

Demo

Tear down

to destroy your kind cluster:

1. run pkill -f "kubectl proxy" to kill the kubectl proxy process.
2. kind delete cluster will delte the kind control plane and worker docker containers

Note: the code here is not meant for production use. User assumes all responsiblity for usage