antonio-mello-ai/mcp-proxmox

Overview

An MCP server that enables AI assistants to manage Proxmox VE clusters. It exposes Proxmox operations as tools that an AI can call, allowing users to control virtual machines, containers, and cluster resources through natural language.

Best for

Best for
Developers and sysadmins who want to manage Proxmox clusters through AI assistants

Use cases

• Provisioning and managing VMs and containers via chat
• Monitoring cluster health and resource usage through an AI assistant
• Automating routine Proxmox administrative tasks

How to use

Install

uvx mcp-proxmox

Tools exposed

• list_nodes
• get_node_status
• list_vms
• list_containers
• get_guest_status
• start_guest
• stop_guest
• shutdown_guest
• reboot_guest
• list_storages
• list_storage_content
• create_vm
• create_container
• clone_guest
• delete_guest
• list_backups
• create_backup
• restore_backup
• exec_command
• list_snapshots

Tested with

Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, Cline

Notes

An MCP server that enables AI assistants to manage Proxmox VE clusters. It exposes Proxmox operations as tools that an AI can call, allowing users to control virtual machines, containers, and cluster resources through natural language.

10 stars on GitHub. Last updated 2026-03-10. Licensed MIT.

Use cases

• Provisioning and managing VMs and containers via chat
• Monitoring cluster health and resource usage through an AI assistant
• Automating routine Proxmox administrative tasks

Pros

• Direct integration with AI assistants for natural language cluster management
• Open source and Python-based, easy to extend or customize
• Leverages the Model Context Protocol for standardized tool exposure

Cons

• Small community and limited adoption (10 stars)
• Requires running and securing an MCP server alongside Proxmox
• No built-in authentication or authorization beyond Proxmox’s own

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