Manage Docker containers and compose stacks through natural language with Claude AI.
Manage Docker containers and compose stacks through natural language with Claude AI. Exposed over MCP by the docker mcp server, that capability becomes something an assistant can invoke while it works, not something you go and do afterwards.
A powerful Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for Docker operations, enabling seamless container and compose stack management through Claude AI.
Everything the assistant can do here goes through one of these:
Prerequisites — The Prerequisites tool exposed by this serverInstallation — The Installation tool exposed by this serverYou will need one environment variable: ENV_VAR. Keep credentials in your client's env block or a secrets manager rather than in a file you might commit.
Installation goes through your MCP client rather than a global install: point it at @smithery/cli on npm and it is fetched when the client starts. The copy-paste blocks for Claude Desktop, Claude Code and Cursor are further down this page.
Among the cloud and infrastructure options, the useful question is rarely "what can it do" but "what does it cost you to run" — permissions, credentials, and how much of your context its toolset consumes. Docker's toolset — Prerequisites, Installation — is a fair guide to whether it matches your workflow. It is maintained by QuantGeekDev; worth a glance at recent repository activity before you build anything load-bearing on it.
This entry was verified against Docker's own documentation before publication; SyncDev keeps the directory reviewed rather than auto-generated.
| Tool | What it does |
|---|---|
| Prerequisites | The Prerequisites tool exposed by this server. |
| Installation | The Installation tool exposed by this server. |
{
"mcpServers": {
"docker-mcp": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"docker-mcp"
]
}
}
}Configuration as documented by the project. Restart the client after saving.
| Variable | Description | Required |
|---|---|---|
| ENV_VAR | Configuration value read at startup. | Optional |
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