About KubeSphere
KubeSphere is an MCP server published by kubesphere in the Developer Tools category: fastMCP server with mcp tools and accessing the by using the FastMCPClient.
The repository has 17 stars and 37 forks, with the last commit a year ago. Six months or more without a commit doesn't mean the server is broken, but check the open issues before depending on it in production.
Install
git clone https://github.com/kubesphere/ks-mcp-serverThis server has no ConduID identity, so agent calls to it are not receipted. Pin the version you install and review the source before granting it credentials.
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README
KubeSphere MCP Server
The KubeSphere MCP Server is a Model Context Protocol(MCP) server that provides integration with KubeSphere APIs, enabling to get resources from KubeSphere. Divided into four tools modules: Workspace Management, Cluster Management, User and Roles, Extensions Center.
Prerequisites
You must have a KubeSphere cluster. contains: Access Address, Username, Password.
Installation
Generate KSConfig
The format is similar to kubeconfig. This configuration contains HTTP connector information. The default context for KubeSphere is kubesphere, which can be modified via the environment variable KUBESPHERE_CONTEXT.
apiVersion: v1
clusters:
- cluster:
certificate-authority-data: <CA file>
server: <Server Address>
name: kubesphere
contexts:
- context:
cluster: kubesphere
user: admin
name: kubesphere
current-context: kubesphere
kind: Config
preferences: {}
users:
- name: admin
user:
username: <KubeSphere Username>
password: <KubeSphere Password>
<CA file>: Optional. Fill in the CA certificate in base64-encoded format when KubeSphere is accessed via HTTPS.
<Server Address>: Required Must be an HTTPS address. (If using HTTP, enter any HTTPS address here, then modify via the parameter --ks-apiserver http://xxx)
<KubeSphere Username>: Required The user for the KubeSphere cluster.
<KubeSphere Password>: Required The password for the KubeSphere cluster user.
Get ks-mcp-server binary
you can run command go build -o ks-mcp-server cmd/main.go or download from (github releases)[https://github.com/kubesphere/ks-mcp-server/releases]
and then move it to $PATH.
Configuration MCP Server in AI Agent
Claude Desktop
- According to Claude Desktop should change the MCP Configuration. like:
{
"mcpServers": {
"KubeSphere": {
"args": [
"stdio",
"--ksconfig", "<ksconfig file absolute path>",
"--ks-apiserver", "<KubeSphere Address>"
],
"command": "ks-mcp-server"
}
}
}
<ksconfig file absolute path>: Required The absolute path of the ksconfig file.
<KubeSphere Address>: Optional (but required for HTTP access) The access address of the KubeSphere cluster, supporting either the ks-console or ks-apiserver service address (e.g., http://172.10.0.1:30880).
- chat with mcp server

Cursor
- According to Curosr should change the MCP Configuration. like:
{
"mcpServers": {
"KubeSphere": {
"args": [
"stdio",
"--ksconfig", "<ksconfig file absolute path>",
"--ks-apiserver", "<KubeSphere Address>"
],
"command": "ks-mcp-server"
}
}
}
<ksconfig file absolute path>: Required The absolute path of the ksconfig file.
<KubeSphere Address>: Optional (but required for HTTP access) The access address of the KubeSphere cluster, supporting either the ks-console or ks-apiserver service address (e.g., http://172.10.0.1:30880).
- chat with mcp server

README fetched from the repository 7 days ago. The original is authoritative.