What is vllm-ops-mcp?
vllm-ops-mcp is a MCP server by jaimenbell that read-only health checks for a local vLLM instance: liveness and real-completion tiers, GPU and VRAM status, service status and serve-flag introspection. It is listed under Cloud & infra and has no public popularity data yet.
| Type | Mcp server |
|---|---|
| Author | jaimenbell |
| Repository | jaimenbell/vllm-ops-mcp |
| Popularity | no public popularity data yet |
| Category | Cloud & infra |
| Security | Low risk (96/100) |
| Rank | #4,179 of 4,418 MCP servers; #256 in Cloud & infra |
| License | MIT |
| Last commit | 2026-08-12 |
| Runs | Locally |
| Language | Python |
Is vllm-ops-mcp safe to install?
vllm-ops-mcp scores 96/100 on the MCPMods security check: Low risk. No checks raised a concern. It passed 5 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 |
| Runs on your machine only | Pass |
| No credentials mentioned | Pass |
| Read-only by description | Pass |
| No code execution | Pass |
| Source on GitHub | Pass |
How do I install vllm-ops-mcp?
- 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/jaimenbell/vllm-ops-mcp
- 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 vllm-ops-mcp -- <command from README> claude mcp add --transport http vllm-ops-mcp <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 vllm-ops-mcp for you:
Add the "vllm-ops-mcp" MCP server from https://github.com/jaimenbell/vllm-ops-mcp 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.