MCP server for natural-language Kubernetes operations across single or multi-cluster environments.
Connect Runs on your machine
claude mcp add k8s-lens-mcp -e KUBECONFIG=<KUBECONFIG> -e OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_ENDPOINT=<OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_ENDPOINT> -- uvx k8s-lens-mcp==0.1.0
{
"mcpServers": {
"k8s-lens-mcp": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"k8s-lens-mcp==0.1.0"
],
"env": {
"KUBECONFIG": "<KUBECONFIG>",
"OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_ENDPOINT": "<OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_ENDPOINT>"
}
}
}
}
{
"mcpServers": {
"k8s-lens-mcp": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"k8s-lens-mcp==0.1.0"
],
"env": {
"KUBECONFIG": "<KUBECONFIG>",
"OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_ENDPOINT": "<OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_ENDPOINT>"
}
}
}
}
{
"servers": {
"k8s-lens-mcp": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"k8s-lens-mcp==0.1.0"
],
"env": {
"KUBECONFIG": "<KUBECONFIG>",
"OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_ENDPOINT": "<OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_ENDPOINT>"
}
}
}
}
Replace the values in angle brackets with your own. Keys stay on your machine; we never see them.
Tools
This server runs locally, so its tools are listed by your MCP client once it starts.
Environment variables
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
KUBECONFIGOptional | Path to kubeconfig file (defaults to ~/.kube/config) |
OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_ENDPOINTOptional | OpenTelemetry OTLP endpoint for tracing (optional) |
Details
| Package | [email protected] (PYPI, stdio) |
| First published | 19 May 2026 |
| Last updated | 19 May 2026 |
| Registry name | io.github.firas-mcp-servers/k8s-lens-mcp |
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