Hostwares

Use Hostwares from Cursor, Claude Desktop, Windsurf, or any MCP-compatible AI editor.

Deploy sites, manage databases, troubleshoot deployments — all from your AI assistant.

Install

npm install -g hostwares-mcp

Setup

Claude Desktop

Add to ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "hostwares": {
      "command": "hostwares-mcp",
      "env": { "HOSTWARES_API_KEY": "your-api-key" }
    }
  }
}

Cursor

Add to .cursor/mcp.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "hostwares": {
      "command": "hostwares-mcp",
      "env": { "HOSTWARES_API_KEY": "your-api-key" }
    }
  }
}

Windsurf

Add to MCP settings:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "hostwares": {
      "command": "hostwares-mcp",
      "env": { "HOSTWARES_API_KEY": "your-api-key" }
    }
  }
}

Get Your API Key

1. Go to https://hostwares.com/dashboard/api-keys
2. Create a new key
3. Set as HOSTWARES_API_KEY

Available Tools

Tool	Description
deploy_site	Deploy from GitHub repo
list_sites	List all sites
get_site_status	Check site status
restart_site	Restart a site
stop_site / start_site	Stop or start
redeploy_site	Trigger new deploy
get_deployment_logs	View deploy logs
configure_domain	Set custom domain
update_env_vars	Set environment variables
deploy_database	Create managed DB
list_databases	List databases
billing_summary	Check balance
ask	Ask AI anything about your infrastructure

Example Usage

In Cursor or Claude Desktop:

"Deploy my-app from github.com/user/repo to Hostwares"
"Check the status of my sites on Hostwares"
"Why is my-app failing? Check the logs on Hostwares"
"Set DATABASE_URL on my-app in Hostwares"

License

MIT — Hostwares LLC