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QuantGeekDev/docker-mcp
๐๏ธ ๐ - Docker container management and operations
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๐ณ docker-mcp
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A powerful Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for Docker operations, enabling seamless container and compose stack management through Claude AI.
โจ Features
- ๐ Container creation and instantiation
- ๐ฆ Docker Compose stack deployment
- ๐ Container logs retrieval
- ๐ Container listing and status monitoring
๐ฌ Demos
Deploying a Docker Compose Stack
https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/b5f6e40a-542b-4a39-ba12-7fdf803ee278
Analyzing Container Logs
https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/da386eea-2fab-4835-82ae-896de955d934
๐ Quickstart
To try this in Claude Desktop app, add this to your claude config files:
Installing via Smithery
To install Docker MCP for Claude Desktop automatically via Smithery:
Prerequisites
- UV (package manager)
- Python 3.12+
- Docker Desktop or Docker Engine
- Claude Desktop
Installation
Claude Desktop Configuration
Add the server configuration to your Claude Desktop config file:
**MacOS**: ~/Library/Application\ Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
**Windows**: %APPDATA%/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
๐ป Development Configuration
๐ Production Configuration
๐ ๏ธ Development
Local Setup
1. Clone the repository:
2. Create and activate a virtual environment:
3. Install dependencies:
๐ Debugging
Launch the MCP Inspector for debugging:
The Inspector will provide a URL to access the debugging interface.
๐ Available Tools
The server provides the following tools:
create-container
Creates a standalone Docker container
deploy-compose
Deploys a Docker Compose stack
get-logs
Retrieves logs from a specific container
list-containers
Lists all Docker containers
๐ง Current Limitations
- No built-in environment variable support for containers
- No volume management
- No network management
- No container health checks
- No container restart policies
- No container resource limits
๐ค Contributing
1. Fork the repository from docker-mcp
2. Create your feature branch
3. Commit your changes
4. Push to the branch
5. Open a Pull Request
๐ License
This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.
โจ Features
- ๐ Container creation and instantiation
- ๐ฆ Docker Compose stack deployment
- ๐ Container logs retrieval
- ๐ Container listing and status monitoring
๐ฌ Demos
Deploying a Docker Compose Stack
https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/b5f6e40a-542b-4a39-ba12-7fdf803ee278
Analyzing Container Logs
https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/da386eea-2fab-4835-82ae-896de955d934
๐ Quickstart
To try this in Claude Desktop app, add this to your claude config files:
Installing via Smithery
To install Docker MCP for Claude Desktop automatically via Smithery:
Prerequisites
- UV (package manager)
- Python 3.12+
- Docker Desktop or Docker Engine
- Claude Desktop
Installation
Claude Desktop Configuration
Add the server configuration to your Claude Desktop config file:
**MacOS**: ~/Library/Application\ Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
**Windows**: %APPDATA%/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
๐ป Development Configuration
๐ Production Configuration
๐ ๏ธ Development
Local Setup
1. Clone the repository:
2. Create and activate a virtual environment:
3. Install dependencies:
๐ Debugging
Launch the MCP Inspector for debugging:
The Inspector will provide a URL to access the debugging interface.
๐ Available Tools
The server provides the following tools:
create-container
Creates a standalone Docker container
deploy-compose
Deploys a Docker Compose stack
get-logs
Retrieves logs from a specific container
list-containers
Lists all Docker containers
๐ง Current Limitations
- No built-in environment variable support for containers
- No volume management
- No network management
- No container health checks
- No container restart policies
- No container resource limits
๐ค Contributing
1. Fork the repository from docker-mcp
2. Create your feature branch
3. Commit your changes
4. Push to the branch
5. Open a Pull Request
๐ License
This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.
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