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OpenShift MCP Server

by sanjaypsachdev·io.github.sanjaypsachdev/mcp-server-openshift·v1.2.0·1 stars
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OpenShift/Kubernetes cluster management via the oc CLI for MCP clients

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OpenShift MCP Server tools (15, 4 write)

write = sends, deletes, buys or posts

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  • oc_api_resources

    List all available API resources in the OpenShift cluster with their details

  • oc_apply

    Apply YAML manifests to OpenShift cluster with comprehensive error handling and validation for all scenarios

  • oc_createwrite action

    Create OpenShift resources like projects, deploymentconfigs, routes, etc.

  • oc_deletewrite action

    Delete OpenShift resources with comprehensive safety checks, validation, and error handling

  • oc_describe

    Describe any OpenShift resource and share the output in various formats including human-readable summary

  • oc_explain

    Explain OpenShift/Kubernetes resource schemas, fields, and API documentation

  • oc_expose

    Expose an OpenShift resource (service, deployment, etc.) with secure route endpoints supporting SSL/TLS termination

  • oc_get

    Get OpenShift resources like pods, deploymentconfigs, routes, projects, etc.

  • oc_install_operator

    Install an Operator on the OpenShift/Kubernetes cluster using OLM, Helm, or direct manifests

  • oc_login

    Securely log into an OpenShift cluster using username/password or token authentication

  • oc_logs

    Get logs from OpenShift resources like pods, deployments, builds, etc. with advanced filtering and streaming options

  • oc_new_appwrite action

    Create a new application from a GitHub repository using S2I build and expose it with an edge-terminated route

  • oc_patchwrite action

    Patch OpenShift resources with strategic merge, JSON merge, or JSON patch operations

  • oc_scale

    Scale the number of pods in a deployment, deploymentconfig, replicaset, or statefulset to the specified number of replicas

  • oc_status

    Check the comprehensive status of an OpenShift resource with detailed information

Public scan report

scanner v0.1.9 · 2026-09-26 · same rubric, same numbers if you re-run it

no findings
  • Code scan62 source files scanned25/25
  • –Live reliabilityno gateway calls yet and no remote to proben/a
  • –Tool poisoningtools not inspected (local package is not executed); not countedn/a
  • Auth qualitylocal package, no credentials required12/15
  • Maintenancelast push 93 days ago8/15
  • Maintainer identityregistry namespace matches repository owner; GitHub account older than a year8/10
Overall 82/100. Components that don't apply are left out of the denominator. Any critical finding is an F.RubricAppeal a findingJSON

How OpenShift MCP Server compares

Against every graded Developer tools MCP server, from our own scans and uptime checks. Updated after each scan run.

Safety score
82/100
higher than 60% of 1,119 Developer tools servers
Tools
15
the typical Developer tools server has 7
Tools that change things
27%
typical: 5%. Fewer write tools means less an agent can break
GitHub stars
1
more than 50% of 855 Developer tools servers
Downloads a week
40
more than 28% of 436 Developer tools servers with a package

What its tools let an agent do: 11 read · 4 change

Install OpenShift MCP Server in Claude Code, Cursor or VS Code

Runs npx -y mcp-server-openshift on your machine. Read the scan report first; the gateway never runs local packages.

claude mcp add mcp-server-openshift -- npx -y mcp-server-openshift
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What the publisher says

From the OpenShift MCP Server repository's README, as published. We do not edit it. Read it on GitHub

OpenShift MCP Server

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides AI assistants with comprehensive OpenShift/Kubernetes cluster management capabilities through the oc command-line interface.

Demo Video

Watch the oc-new-app tool deploy a complete Spring Boot application from GitHub to OpenShift:

https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/f4bace3f-755b-462f-8a8a-680e4dc02129

Features

  • Cluster Information: Access comprehensive cluster status, nodes and configuration via MCP resources
  • Resource Description: Describe any resource with multiple output formats including human-readable summaries
  • Complete Resource Management: Create, read, update, delete, and patch all OpenShift/Kubernetes resources
  • Application Deployment: Deploy applications from Git repositories with S2I builds and automatic route creation
  • Operator Management: Install operators via OLM, Helm, or direct manifests
  • Cluster Operations: Scaling, monitoring, troubleshooting and management
  • Build Operations: Start and monitor OpenShift builds
  • Scaling Operations: Scale deployments, replicasets and statefulsets
  • Logging: Retrieve logs from pods and builds
  • Multi-Transport Support: STDIO and HTTP/SSE transports for different integration scenarios
  • Comprehensive Testing: 99 unit tests ensuring production reliability
  • Rich Error Handling: Detailed troubleshooting guidance and actionable error messages

Prerequisites

  • Node.js 18+
  • OpenShift CLI (oc) installed and configured
  • Access to an OpenShift cluster

Installation

git clone https://github.com/sanjaypsachdev/mcp-server-openshift.git
cd mcp-server-openshift
npm install
npm run build

Configuration

Add to your MCP client configuration:

Claude Desktop / Cursor

Shortened. The full README is on GitHub.

Nothing above is checked by us. What we check is on the safety report.

OpenShift MCP Server: common questions

Is OpenShift MCP Server safe?
Mostly: it is graded B (82/100). Read the OpenShift MCP Server safety report
How do I install OpenShift MCP Server?
It runs on your machine. Copy the Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code or Claude Desktop config from the install section.
Does OpenShift MCP Server need an API key?
No secret keys are declared. It reads 4 settings from the environment.
Is OpenShift MCP Server maintained?
The last commit was 132 days ago (2026-06-25). The latest release is v1.2.0.
What can I use instead of OpenShift MCP Server?
Servers from other publishers that do the same job: Strimzi Kafka CLI MCP server, Kubernetes MCP server and KSail MCP server.
How does OpenShift MCP Server compare with other Developer tools MCP servers?
safety score 82/100 (higher than 60% of 1,119 Developer tools servers); tools 15 (the typical Developer tools server has 7); tools that change things 27% (typical: 5%. Fewer write tools means less an agent can break). Full comparison.

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