Allows running kubectl commands to interact with Kubernetes clusters using a specified kubeconfig path, with support for command line piping and automatic interpretation of command results
k8s-interactive-mcp
A MCP server that can run Kubernetes commands with a given kubeconfig path and provide interpretation of the commands.
Result
Related MCP server: mcp-server-commands
Features
Run kubectl commands through MCP tools
Flexible command line piping
Automatic kubectl installation check
Support for custom kubeconfig paths
Error handling and helpful messages
Usage
Install dependencies:
Build the server:
For development with auto-rebuild:
Installation
To use with Claude Desktop, add the server config:
On MacOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
On Windows: %APPDATA%/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
Debugging
Since MCP servers communicate over stdio, debugging can be challenging. We recommend using the MCP Inspector, which is available as a package script:
The Inspector will provide a URL to access debugging tools in your browser.
