MCP Server Docker
Docker MCP server for natural language container management. MCP Server Docker is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server maintained by ckreiling. It connects to MCP-compatible clients such as Claude Desktop, Cursor, Cline, and other agents that speak the protocol. It exposes 19 tools, including list_containers, create_container, run_container, recreate_container, start_container, fetch_container_logs, stop_container and remove_container, that an agent can call directly. It is categorized under AI/LLM and DevOps/Docker.
What is this MCP
This is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that enables natural language interaction with Docker for container management, including composition, inspection, and debugging.
How to use this MCP
Install via PyPi with uv or Docker, then configure in your Claude MCP servers file. The server connects to your Docker daemon and provides natural language prompts for container operations.
What this MCP can be used for
Managing Docker containers via natural language commands, deploying applications (like WordPress), monitoring container stats/logs, and experimenting with LLM capabilities in DevOps scenarios.
AIMCP authority
DR and traffic signal for the AIMCP public domain.
Frequently asked questions
What is the MCP Server Docker MCP server?
MCP Server Docker is a Model Context Protocol server from ckreiling. It lets MCP-compatible AI clients call its tools over a standard interface, so agents like Claude, Cursor, and Cline can use it without custom integration.
How do I connect MCP Server Docker to my AI client?
Add MCP Server Docker to your client's MCP configuration using the stdio or SSE connection shown in the usage examples on this page, then restart the client to load the server.
What tools does MCP Server Docker provide?
MCP Server Docker provides 19 tools: list_containers, create_container, run_container, recreate_container, start_container, fetch_container_logs, stop_container, remove_container, list_images, pull_image, push_image and build_image.
Is MCP Server Docker free to use?
MCP Server Docker is listed on AIMCP for free. Any API keys or accounts required by the underlying service are set by its provider.
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