What is mcp-server-kubernetes?
mcp-server-kubernetes is a MCP server by Flux159 that kubernetes cluster operations for pods, deployments and services. It is listed under Cloud & infra and has 1,605 GitHub stars.
| Type | Mcp server |
|---|---|
| Author | Flux159 |
| Repository | Flux159/mcp-server-kubernetes |
| Popularity | 1,605 GitHub stars |
| Category | Cloud & infra |
| Security | Review before installing (72/100) |
| Rank | #143 of 4,418 MCP servers; #8 in Cloud & infra |
| License | MIT |
| Last commit | 2026-10-14 |
| Stars this week | +8 |
| Runs | Locally and in the cloud |
| Language | TypeScript |
Is mcp-server-kubernetes safe to install?
mcp-server-kubernetes scores 72/100 on the MCPMods security check: Review before installing. Things to review: sends your data to a cloud service; can take actions such as send, write or deploy. It passed 3 of 6 checks.
MCP server results come from listing signals: who publishes it, where your data goes and what it can do. The code itself is not scanned yet.
| Check | Result |
|---|---|
| Community-built server | Note |
| Sends your data to a cloud service | Review |
| No credentials mentioned | Pass |
| Can take actions such as send, write or deploy | Review |
| No code execution | Pass |
| Source on GitHub | Pass |
How do I install mcp-server-kubernetes?
- Find the launch command. The README says how the server starts (npx, uvx, docker or a remote URL) and which API keys it needs.
https://github.com/Flux159/mcp-server-kubernetes
- Add it to Claude Code. Replace the part after -- with the command from the README. Remote servers use --transport http with a URL.
claude mcp add mcp-server-kubernetes -- <command from README> claude mcp add --transport http mcp-server-kubernetes <server-url>
- Check it connected. This lists your MCP servers and their status.
claude mcp list
Or ask Claude to set it up
Paste this into Claude Code and it installs mcp-server-kubernetes for you:
Add the "mcp-server-kubernetes" MCP server from https://github.com/Flux159/mcp-server-kubernetes to Claude Code. Read its README for the launch command and any API keys I need, run claude mcp add, then check that it connects.