docker-mcp

A docker MCP Server (modelcontextprotocol)

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Installation
Difficulty
Beginner
Estimated Time
5-10 minutes

Installation

Installation

Prerequisites

Please specify required software and versions:
UV: Package manager
Python: 3.12 or higher
Docker: Docker Desktop or Docker Engine
Claude Desktop: Latest version

Installation Steps

1. Clone Repository

bash
git clone https://github.com/QuantGeekDev/docker-mcp.git
cd docker-mcp

2. Create and Activate Virtual Environment

bash
python -m venv venv
source venv/bin/activate  # On Windows: venv\Scripts\activate

3. Install Dependencies

bash
uv sync

4. Configure Claude Desktop

Edit claude_desktop_config.json to add the MCP server:
json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "docker-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "docker-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Troubleshooting

Common Issues

Issue: Server won't start Solution: Check Python version and reinstall dependencies. Issue: Not recognized by Claude Desktop Solution: Verify configuration file path and syntax.

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