Docker MCP Server
by gavinlucasio.github.GavinLucas/docker-mcp-serverv2.1.1
Manage local or remote Docker daemons: containers, images, Compose, Swarm, Buildx, Scout and OCI registries, with read-only hosts for safe monitoring.
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Deprecated1d ago
Install Docker MCP server
Install in Claude Code
claude mcp add docker-gavinlucas -- uvx docker-mcp-serverInstall in Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"docker-gavinlucas": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"docker-mcp-server"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).
Install in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"docker-gavinlucas": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"docker-mcp-server"
]
}
}
}Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.
Install in VS Code
{
"servers": {
"docker-gavinlucas": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"docker-mcp-server"
]
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
Install in Windsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"docker-gavinlucas": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"docker-mcp-server"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
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Deprecated — last maintenance signal 1d ago. The newest of the signals below sets the band.
Last commit (default branch)
2026-10-08 · 1d ago · GitHub
Latest release
2026-10-07 · 2d ago · GitHub · v2.2.7
Package published
no data · npm/PyPI
Registry entry updated
2026-07-15 · 3mo ago · official registry · v2.1.1
FAQ
›How do I install the Docker MCP server in Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add docker-gavinlucas -- uvx docker-mcp-server. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.
›Does Docker require an API key?
No required environment variables are declared in its published metadata.
›Can I use Docker as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.
›Is Docker in the official MCP registry?
Yes, as io.github.GavinLucas/docker-mcp-server.
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