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MCP server for Rancher API integration
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Rancher Mcp Server
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A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for integrating Rancher with GenAI applications.
Overview
Kubernetes management and deployment platform
Features
- Comprehensive Rancher API coverage
- Multiple authentication methods
- Enterprise-ready with rate limiting
- Full error handling and retry logic
- Async support for better performance
Installation
pip install rancher-mcp-server
Or install from source:
git clone https://github.com/asklokesh/rancher-mcp-server.git
cd rancher-mcp-server
pip install -e .
Configuration
Create a .env file or set environment variables according to Rancher API requirements.
Quick Start
from rancher_mcp import RancherMCPServer
# Initialize the server
server = RancherMCPServer()
# Start the server
server.start()
License
MIT License - see LICENSE file for details
Install Rancher in Claude Desktop, Claude Code & Cursor
unyly install rancherInstalls into Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor & VS Code — handles npx, uvx and build-from-source repos for you.
First time? Get the CLI: curl -fsSL https://unyly.org/install | sh
Or configure manually
Run in your terminal:
claude mcp add rancher -- uvx rancher-mcp-serverStep-by-step: how to install Rancher
FAQ
Is Rancher MCP free?
Yes, Rancher MCP is free — one-click install via Unyly at no cost.
Does Rancher need an API key?
No, Rancher runs without API keys or environment variables.
Is Rancher hosted or self-hosted?
Self-hosted: the server runs locally on your machine via the install command above.
How do I install Rancher in Claude Desktop, Claude Code or Cursor?
Open Rancher on unyly.org, pick your client tab (Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor) and press Install — the config is generated automatically, no JSON editing.
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