QuantGeekDev/docker-mcp

Overview

A Python implementation of the Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for Docker. It enables AI agents to interact with Docker containers and resources via the MCP standard.

Best for

Best for
Developers building AI-powered Docker automation and tooling

Use cases

• Integrating Docker management with AI assistants
• Providing Docker context to MCP-compatible clients
• Automating container operations from AI models

How to use

Install

npx @smithery/cli install docker-mcp --client claude

Tested with

Claude Desktop

Example client config

{\n  "mcpServers": {\n    "docker-mcp": {\n      "command": "uvx",\n      "args": [\n        "docker-mcp"\n      ]\n    }\n  }\n}

Notes

A Python implementation of the Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for Docker. It enables AI agents to interact with Docker containers and resources via the MCP standard.

480 stars on GitHub. Last updated 2024-12-14. Licensed MIT.

Use cases

• Integrating Docker management with AI assistants
• Providing Docker context to MCP-compatible clients
• Automating container operations from AI models

Pros

• Focused implementation specifically for Docker and MCP
• Built in Python for easy customization and extension
• Open source with 480 stars indicating community interest

Cons

• Limited to Docker operations only, not a general MCP server
• Requires MCP-compatible clients to be useful
• May not cover all Docker API features

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