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MCP server for interacting with Kubernetes clusters via kubectl

Plugin · by Flux159 · runs in Claude Desktop · listed 2026-03-31

Runs in Claude Desktop only: install it from Claude Desktop's extension directory.

MCP Server that can connect to a Kubernetes cluster and manage it. By default, the server loads kubeconfig from `~/.kube/config`. The server will automatically connect to your current kubectl context. Make sure you have: 1. kubectl installed and in your PATH 2. A valid kubeconfig file with contexts configured 3. Access to a Kubernetes cluster configured for kubectl (e.g. minikube, Rancher Desktop, GKE, etc.) 4. Optional: Helm v3 installed and in your PATH. You can verify your connection by asking Claude to list your pods or create a test deployment. If you have errors open up a standard…

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