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io.github.mikhae1/kubeview MCP Server

io.github.mikhae1/kubeview

What is the io.github.mikhae1/kubeview MCP server?

Read-only Model Context Protocol MCP server enabling code-driven AI analysis of Kubernetes clusters.

How to install io.github.mikhae1/kubeview

Copy-paste configuration for popular MCP clients.

transport: stdio
Config generated by PluginBench — verify against the source before use.
Environment / auth
  • KUBECONFIG

    Path to kubeconfig file; defaults to ~/.kube/config if unset.

  • MCP_TRANSPORT

    Transport mode: 'stdio' (default) or 'http'. The published package metadata still targets stdio by default.

  • MCP_MODE

    Server mode: 'all' (default), 'code', or 'tools'. Controls which features are enabled.

  • MCP_LOG_LEVEL

    Logging level: 'error', 'warn', 'info' (default), or 'debug'.

  • MCP_KUBE_CONTEXT

    Kubernetes context name to use. If unset, uses the current context from kubeconfig.

  • MCP_K8S_SKIP_TLS_VERIFY

    Skip TLS certificate verification for Kubernetes API (use 'true' or '1'). Not recommended for production.

  • MCP_HIDE_SENSITIVE

    Enable global sensitive data masking. Set to 'true' or '1' to mask sensitive values in responses.

  • MCP_TIMEOUT

    Default timeout in milliseconds for operations. If unset, uses plugin-specific defaults.

  • MCP_HTTP_HOST

    HTTP bind host when MCP_TRANSPORT=http. Defaults to 127.0.0.1.

  • MCP_HTTP_PORT

    HTTP port when MCP_TRANSPORT=http. Defaults to 3000.

  • MCP_HTTP_PATH

    HTTP endpoint path when MCP_TRANSPORT=http. Defaults to /mcp.

  • MCP_HTTP_STATELESS

    Disable session IDs in HTTP mode. Set to 'true' or '1' for stateless request handling.

  • MCP_HTTP_JSON_RESPONSE

    Prefer JSON responses over SSE in HTTP mode. Set to 'true' or '1' to enable.

  • MCP_ALLOWED_HOSTS

    Comma-separated Host allowlist for HTTP mode. Required when binding to 0.0.0.0 or ::.

  • MCP_ALLOWED_ORIGINS

    Comma-separated Origin allowlist for HTTP mode.

  • MCP_DISABLE_KUBERNETES_PLUGIN

    Disable Kubernetes plugin. Set to 'true' or '1' to disable.

  • MCP_DISABLE_HELM_PLUGIN

    Disable Helm plugin. Set to 'true' or '1' to disable.

  • MCP_DISABLE_ARGO_PLUGIN

    Disable Argo Workflows plugin. Set to 'true' or '1' to disable.

  • MCP_DISABLE_ARGOCD_PLUGIN

    Disable Argo CD plugin. Set to 'true' or '1' to disable.

Claude Desktop
~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "kubeview": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "kubeview-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "KUBECONFIG": "<YOUR_KUBECONFIG>",
        "MCP_TRANSPORT": "<YOUR_MCP_TRANSPORT>",
        "MCP_MODE": "<YOUR_MCP_MODE>",
        "MCP_LOG_LEVEL": "<YOUR_MCP_LOG_LEVEL>",
        "MCP_KUBE_CONTEXT": "<YOUR_MCP_KUBE_CONTEXT>",
        "MCP_K8S_SKIP_TLS_VERIFY": "<YOUR_MCP_K8S_SKIP_TLS_VERIFY>",
        "MCP_HIDE_SENSITIVE": "<YOUR_MCP_HIDE_SENSITIVE>",
        "MCP_TIMEOUT": "<YOUR_MCP_TIMEOUT>",
        "MCP_HTTP_HOST": "<YOUR_MCP_HTTP_HOST>",
        "MCP_HTTP_PORT": "<YOUR_MCP_HTTP_PORT>",
        "MCP_HTTP_PATH": "<YOUR_MCP_HTTP_PATH>",
        "MCP_HTTP_STATELESS": "<YOUR_MCP_HTTP_STATELESS>",
        "MCP_HTTP_JSON_RESPONSE": "<YOUR_MCP_HTTP_JSON_RESPONSE>",
        "MCP_ALLOWED_HOSTS": "<YOUR_MCP_ALLOWED_HOSTS>",
        "MCP_ALLOWED_ORIGINS": "<YOUR_MCP_ALLOWED_ORIGINS>",
        "MCP_DISABLE_KUBERNETES_PLUGIN": "<YOUR_MCP_DISABLE_KUBERNETES_PLUGIN>",
        "MCP_DISABLE_HELM_PLUGIN": "<YOUR_MCP_DISABLE_HELM_PLUGIN>",
        "MCP_DISABLE_ARGO_PLUGIN": "<YOUR_MCP_DISABLE_ARGO_PLUGIN>",
        "MCP_DISABLE_ARGOCD_PLUGIN": "<YOUR_MCP_DISABLE_ARGOCD_PLUGIN>"
      }
    }
  }
}
Cursor
~/.cursor/mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "kubeview": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "kubeview-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "KUBECONFIG": "<YOUR_KUBECONFIG>",
        "MCP_TRANSPORT": "<YOUR_MCP_TRANSPORT>",
        "MCP_MODE": "<YOUR_MCP_MODE>",
        "MCP_LOG_LEVEL": "<YOUR_MCP_LOG_LEVEL>",
        "MCP_KUBE_CONTEXT": "<YOUR_MCP_KUBE_CONTEXT>",
        "MCP_K8S_SKIP_TLS_VERIFY": "<YOUR_MCP_K8S_SKIP_TLS_VERIFY>",
        "MCP_HIDE_SENSITIVE": "<YOUR_MCP_HIDE_SENSITIVE>",
        "MCP_TIMEOUT": "<YOUR_MCP_TIMEOUT>",
        "MCP_HTTP_HOST": "<YOUR_MCP_HTTP_HOST>",
        "MCP_HTTP_PORT": "<YOUR_MCP_HTTP_PORT>",
        "MCP_HTTP_PATH": "<YOUR_MCP_HTTP_PATH>",
        "MCP_HTTP_STATELESS": "<YOUR_MCP_HTTP_STATELESS>",
        "MCP_HTTP_JSON_RESPONSE": "<YOUR_MCP_HTTP_JSON_RESPONSE>",
        "MCP_ALLOWED_HOSTS": "<YOUR_MCP_ALLOWED_HOSTS>",
        "MCP_ALLOWED_ORIGINS": "<YOUR_MCP_ALLOWED_ORIGINS>",
        "MCP_DISABLE_KUBERNETES_PLUGIN": "<YOUR_MCP_DISABLE_KUBERNETES_PLUGIN>",
        "MCP_DISABLE_HELM_PLUGIN": "<YOUR_MCP_DISABLE_HELM_PLUGIN>",
        "MCP_DISABLE_ARGO_PLUGIN": "<YOUR_MCP_DISABLE_ARGO_PLUGIN>",
        "MCP_DISABLE_ARGOCD_PLUGIN": "<YOUR_MCP_DISABLE_ARGOCD_PLUGIN>"
      }
    }
  }
}
Windsurf
~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "kubeview": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "kubeview-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "KUBECONFIG": "<YOUR_KUBECONFIG>",
        "MCP_TRANSPORT": "<YOUR_MCP_TRANSPORT>",
        "MCP_MODE": "<YOUR_MCP_MODE>",
        "MCP_LOG_LEVEL": "<YOUR_MCP_LOG_LEVEL>",
        "MCP_KUBE_CONTEXT": "<YOUR_MCP_KUBE_CONTEXT>",
        "MCP_K8S_SKIP_TLS_VERIFY": "<YOUR_MCP_K8S_SKIP_TLS_VERIFY>",
        "MCP_HIDE_SENSITIVE": "<YOUR_MCP_HIDE_SENSITIVE>",
        "MCP_TIMEOUT": "<YOUR_MCP_TIMEOUT>",
        "MCP_HTTP_HOST": "<YOUR_MCP_HTTP_HOST>",
        "MCP_HTTP_PORT": "<YOUR_MCP_HTTP_PORT>",
        "MCP_HTTP_PATH": "<YOUR_MCP_HTTP_PATH>",
        "MCP_HTTP_STATELESS": "<YOUR_MCP_HTTP_STATELESS>",
        "MCP_HTTP_JSON_RESPONSE": "<YOUR_MCP_HTTP_JSON_RESPONSE>",
        "MCP_ALLOWED_HOSTS": "<YOUR_MCP_ALLOWED_HOSTS>",
        "MCP_ALLOWED_ORIGINS": "<YOUR_MCP_ALLOWED_ORIGINS>",
        "MCP_DISABLE_KUBERNETES_PLUGIN": "<YOUR_MCP_DISABLE_KUBERNETES_PLUGIN>",
        "MCP_DISABLE_HELM_PLUGIN": "<YOUR_MCP_DISABLE_HELM_PLUGIN>",
        "MCP_DISABLE_ARGO_PLUGIN": "<YOUR_MCP_DISABLE_ARGO_PLUGIN>",
        "MCP_DISABLE_ARGOCD_PLUGIN": "<YOUR_MCP_DISABLE_ARGOCD_PLUGIN>"
      }
    }
  }
}
VS Code
.vscode/mcp.json
{
  "servers": {
    "kubeview": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "kubeview-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "KUBECONFIG": "<YOUR_KUBECONFIG>",
        "MCP_TRANSPORT": "<YOUR_MCP_TRANSPORT>",
        "MCP_MODE": "<YOUR_MCP_MODE>",
        "MCP_LOG_LEVEL": "<YOUR_MCP_LOG_LEVEL>",
        "MCP_KUBE_CONTEXT": "<YOUR_MCP_KUBE_CONTEXT>",
        "MCP_K8S_SKIP_TLS_VERIFY": "<YOUR_MCP_K8S_SKIP_TLS_VERIFY>",
        "MCP_HIDE_SENSITIVE": "<YOUR_MCP_HIDE_SENSITIVE>",
        "MCP_TIMEOUT": "<YOUR_MCP_TIMEOUT>",
        "MCP_HTTP_HOST": "<YOUR_MCP_HTTP_HOST>",
        "MCP_HTTP_PORT": "<YOUR_MCP_HTTP_PORT>",
        "MCP_HTTP_PATH": "<YOUR_MCP_HTTP_PATH>",
        "MCP_HTTP_STATELESS": "<YOUR_MCP_HTTP_STATELESS>",
        "MCP_HTTP_JSON_RESPONSE": "<YOUR_MCP_HTTP_JSON_RESPONSE>",
        "MCP_ALLOWED_HOSTS": "<YOUR_MCP_ALLOWED_HOSTS>",
        "MCP_ALLOWED_ORIGINS": "<YOUR_MCP_ALLOWED_ORIGINS>",
        "MCP_DISABLE_KUBERNETES_PLUGIN": "<YOUR_MCP_DISABLE_KUBERNETES_PLUGIN>",
        "MCP_DISABLE_HELM_PLUGIN": "<YOUR_MCP_DISABLE_HELM_PLUGIN>",
        "MCP_DISABLE_ARGO_PLUGIN": "<YOUR_MCP_DISABLE_ARGO_PLUGIN>",
        "MCP_DISABLE_ARGOCD_PLUGIN": "<YOUR_MCP_DISABLE_ARGOCD_PLUGIN>"
      }
    }
  }
}
Claude Code
claude mcp add kubeview --env KUBECONFIG=<YOUR_KUBECONFIG> --env MCP_TRANSPORT=<YOUR_MCP_TRANSPORT> --env MCP_MODE=<YOUR_MCP_MODE> --env MCP_LOG_LEVEL=<YOUR_MCP_LOG_LEVEL> --env MCP_KUBE_CONTEXT=<YOUR_MCP_KUBE_CONTEXT> --env MCP_K8S_SKIP_TLS_VERIFY=<YOUR_MCP_K8S_SKIP_TLS_VERIFY> --env MCP_HIDE_SENSITIVE=<YOUR_MCP_HIDE_SENSITIVE> --env MCP_TIMEOUT=<YOUR_MCP_TIMEOUT> --env MCP_HTTP_HOST=<YOUR_MCP_HTTP_HOST> --env MCP_HTTP_PORT=<YOUR_MCP_HTTP_PORT> --env MCP_HTTP_PATH=<YOUR_MCP_HTTP_PATH> --env MCP_HTTP_STATELESS=<YOUR_MCP_HTTP_STATELESS> --env MCP_HTTP_JSON_RESPONSE=<YOUR_MCP_HTTP_JSON_RESPONSE> --env MCP_ALLOWED_HOSTS=<YOUR_MCP_ALLOWED_HOSTS> --env MCP_ALLOWED_ORIGINS=<YOUR_MCP_ALLOWED_ORIGINS> --env MCP_DISABLE_KUBERNETES_PLUGIN=<YOUR_MCP_DISABLE_KUBERNETES_PLUGIN> --env MCP_DISABLE_HELM_PLUGIN=<YOUR_MCP_DISABLE_HELM_PLUGIN> --env MCP_DISABLE_ARGO_PLUGIN=<YOUR_MCP_DISABLE_ARGO_PLUGIN> --env MCP_DISABLE_ARGOCD_PLUGIN=<YOUR_MCP_DISABLE_ARGOCD_PLUGIN> -- npx -y kubeview-mcp

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