Describing pods and reading logs is a different job from applying manifests and scaling deployments, and plenty of servers do both from one tool list. If you want an agent that explains an outage rather than causes one, point it at a read-only context.

Which cluster is it pointed at?

A server that uses your current context will talk to whatever you last used. Give it its own kubeconfig with one cluster and one namespace in it, rather than trusting that the agent will name the right one.

Secrets come back readable.

A get-secret tool returns base64, which is encoding, not encryption, and the value lands in the conversation. If the server can read secrets, assume every secret it can reach has been read.

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MCP servers for Kubernetes and infrastructure

Inspect clusters, containers and infrastructure from an agent.

An infrastructure server is only as careful as the context it inherits. Most of these read whatever kubeconfig or cloud profile is already on the machine, which means the agent starts wherever you last were, and that is often production.

Graded servers: 37
Grade A: 27
Run remotely: 8
Reviewed by users: 0

Before you install one

Three things that separate the servers here, none of which shows up in a description.

Read or apply?: Describing pods and reading logs is a different job from applying manifests and scaling deployments, and plenty of servers do both from one tool list. If you want an agent that explains an outage rather than causes one, point it at a read-only context.
Which cluster is it pointed at?: A server that uses your current context will talk to whatever you last used. Give it its own kubeconfig with one cluster and one namespace in it, rather than trusting that the agent will name the right one.
Secrets come back readable.: A get-secret tool returns base64, which is encoding, not encryption, and the value lands in the conversation. If the server can read secrets, assume every secret it can reach has been read.

Every listing below has a scan report saying what the server asks for and what it does with it. The rubric is on how we grade.

The Kubernetes and infrastructure servers we would look at first

Reviewed servers rank first, then the ones with real adoption. At most two per publisher, so no account can fill the list. Nothing here is sponsored.

1
Kubernetes
by containers
A
A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for Kubernetes and OpenShift
No reviews yet
local · mixed2.1k8.2k/wkFree
2
Radar Kubernetes MCP Server
by skyhook-io
A
Kubernetes MCP server for diagnosis, resource management, GitOps, and RBAC-enforced operations.
No reviews yet
local · oci3.4kFree
3
Docker MCP Server
by L337-org
A
Manage Docker (containers, images, Compose, Swarm, registries) via the Docker SDK and CLI.
No reviews yet
local · mixed8249/wkFree
4
Kubernetes
by dockndevai
A
Kubernetes monitoring & ops for AI agents — safe-by-default access modes and guards.
No reviews yet
local · npm2262/wkFree
5
k8s AIops
by AIops-tools
A
Governed Kubernetes ops — 55 MCP tools with audit, budget, undo, risk-tier audit labels.
No reviews yet
local · pypi509/wkFree
6
Terraform Provider Pin Lint
by jmshinhwa
A
Finds the .tf lines a clean terraform init is still free to move
No reviews yet
local · npm187/wkFree
7
Docker Image Shape
by sadri-dridi
A
Check a Docker image name shape. Name discarded.
No reviews yet
gateway-readyFree
8
Helm chart.yaml name shape, body discarded
by sadri-dridi
A
Helm chart.yaml name shape, body discarded
No reviews yet
gateway-readyFree
9
MimiOps mcp server for Kubernetes
by sergelogvinov
A
MimiOps is an opinionated MCP server for Kubernetes
No reviews yet
local · ociFree
10
K8S Ro
by your-ko
A
Read-only Kubernetes MCP server: inspect resources, logs, events, and metrics. Secrets are masked.
No reviews yet
local · oci1Free
11
K8S Removed API Lint
by jmshinhwa
A
15 checks for the apiVersions kubectl no longer serves, on the manifest open in your editor
No reviews yet
local · npmFree
12
Docker Facts
by kaiv.ai
C
Does that Docker tag actually exist? Real tags, sizes and platforms, live from Docker Hub.
No reviews yet
gateway-readyFree

19 more, graded and ranked

13
TerraVision
Cloud architecture diagrams generated from terraform plan, with official AWS, Azure, GCP icons
not reviewed
Established
A
14
Homebutler
Tells an agent what changed on a server since it last looked - status, Docker, backups, Proxmox.
not reviewed
Established
C
15
PostgreSQL
MCP server for PostgreSQL: local, Docker, RDS, Neon, Supabase, or behind an SSH bastion.
not reviewed
Established
B
16
Ocm
Guardrailed fleet ops for AI agents: multi-cluster Kubernetes via OCM with policy, approval, audit.
not reviewed
Growing
B
17
KSail
SDK for creating, managing, and operating Kubernetes clusters and workloads with ease.
not reviewed
Growing
A
18
Kubeview
Read-only Model Context Protocol MCP server enabling code-driven AI analysis of Kubernetes clusters.
not reviewed
Growing
B
19
VMware AVI
VMware AVI (NSX ALB) load balancer plus AKO Kubernetes ops — 28 MCP tools.
not reviewed
Growing
A
20
Percona Pg
Manage Percona PostgreSQL + PgBouncer on Kubernetes — safe-by-default access modes and guards.
not reviewed
Growing
A
21
Container Host AIops
Governed Docker + Portainer container-host ops: reads, RCA analyses, guarded writes. 38 tools.
not reviewed
Growing
A
22
devcontainer-mcp
Manage dev container environments via MCP (Docker, DevPod, Codespaces).
not reviewed
Growing
A
23
Infrabroker
SSH & Kubernetes access broker for AI agents; the model never touches a credential.
not reviewed
Growing
A
24
MCP Virtual Computer
A persistent Docker or Fly computer with a Three.js interface and optional live Xfce desktop.
not reviewed
Growing
B
25
x402 Micro Tollgate
x402 HTTP 402 + MCP paywall: charge USDC per agent call. Self-host via npx or Docker.
not reviewed
Growing
B
26
ByJG Open Source Docs
Search the ByJG open source documentation: PHP, DevOps, Helm, JavaScript and AI projects.
not reviewed
Growing
A
27
MCP Sandbox Computer VM for AI
Named Docker and Fly Machine sandbox computers with an interactive MCP App dashboard.
not reviewed
Growing
A
28
Anytype (self-hosted HTTP)
Self-hosted Anytype MCP server: the full Anytype API as an always-on Docker + HTTP endpoint.
not reviewed
New
B
29
Phosphor
Hosts, metrics, Docker and authorized_keys over a macOS terminal's live SSH connections
not reviewed
New
A
30
Linux MCP
Linux MCP server for real-time system monitoring - CPU, memory, disk, network, processes, Docker.
not reviewed
New
A
31
Fiskmas
Hosting for AI agents: your AI client deploys Docker apps to live HTTPS URLs over MCP.
not reviewed
New
C

Or try them without installing any

Add the gateway once and your agent runs search "kubernetes", reads the grades, and calls the one it picks. Nothing to install per server, and an F-graded server cannot be reached through it.

Gateway docs

claude mcp add --transport http mcp-market https://gw.mcp.market/mcp

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Before you install one

The Kubernetes and infrastructure servers we would look at first

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