sandbox-mcp MCP Server

An MCP server that provides isolated Docker environments for code execution. This server allows you to: - Create containers with any Docker image - Write and execute code in multiple programming…

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What is the sandbox-mcp Server?

sandbox-mcp is an MCP project maintained in the tsuchijo/sandbox-mcp repository. The maintainer describes its purpose as “An MCP server that provides isolated Docker environments for code execution. This server allows you to: - Create containers with any Docker image - Write…”. Read the project documentation for the complete scope.

Local setup

The project provides a local client configuration using uv. Follow the repository’s build and installation steps before copying it, and replace example paths with the paths on your own computer.

Configuration values

The example declares PYTHONPATH. Secret-looking values have been replaced with placeholders. Required and optional labels are shown only when the documentation states them.

Source

Project documentation · Repository · Discovery listing. This profile records the public documentation checked on 2026-10-08.

How to install the sandbox-mcp Server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "sandbox": {
      "command": "uv",
      "args": [
        "--directory",
        "/absolute/path/to/sandbox_server",
        "run",
        "sandbox_server.py"
      ],
      "env": {
        "PYTHONPATH": "/absolute/path/to/sandbox_server"
      }
    }
  }
}

From the project documentation. Replace placeholders and example paths before connecting.

Configuration

VariableDescriptionRequired
PYTHONPATHDeclared in the maintainer’s client configuration.Check documentation