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Kubernetes MCP
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Editorial pick✓ Verified workingMCP server
Kubernetes MCP
kubectl-style ops on any Kubernetes cluster.
Best for
Best for SRE + DevOps teams who want Claude operating Kubernetes.
At a glance
- Pricing
- open-source
- Setup time
- 30 minutes
- Learning curve
- steep
- Last verified
- 5/25/2026
What we love
- ✓Kubernetes-maintained
- ✓Lets Claude operate clusters via natural language
- ✓Multi-cluster context aware
Where it falls short
- −Destructive ops need guardrails
- −RBAC discipline still on you
- −Production access governance important
Pricing
✓ Pricing verified Jun 14, 20261 tier
Open-source
$0
perpetual
- ✓Apache 2.0
Overview
MCP server for Kubernetes — pod + service + deployment + ingress CRUD, log streaming, exec, port-forward. Uses kubeconfig auth.
Key features
- ●Pod + svc + deploy CRUD
- ●Log streaming
- ●kubectl exec
- ●Port-forward
- ●Kubeconfig auth
Best use cases
Cluster troubleshooting
Let Claude inspect pods, fetch logs, and identify issues during incidents.
Workload ops
Roll deployments, scale, and patch from chat for non-prod environments.
Integrations
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