RunPod MCP Server

This Model Context Protocol (MCP) server enables you to interact with the RunPod REST API through Claude or other MCP-compatible clients.

Features

The server provides tools for managing:

• Pods: Create, list, get details, update, start, stop, and delete pods

• Endpoints: Create, list, get details, update, and delete serverless endpoints

• Templates: Create, list, get details, update, and delete templates

• Network Volumes: Create, list, get details, update, and delete network volumes

• Container Registry Authentications: Create, list, get details, and delete authentications

Setup

Prerequisites

• Node.js 18 or higher

• A RunPod account and API key

• Claude for Desktop or another MCP-compatible client

Installing via Smithery

To install runpod-mcp-ts for Claude Desktop automatically via Smithery:

Installation

1. Clone the repository

2. Install dependencies:

   npm install

3. Build the server:

   npm run build

Configuration

Set your RunPod API key as an environment variable:

You can get your API key from the RunPod console.

Running the Server

Start the server:

Setting up with Claude for Desktop

1. Open Claude for Desktop

2. Edit the config file: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json (macOS) or %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json (Windows)

3. Add the server configuration:

Make sure to replace the "args": ["/path/to/runpod-mcp-server/build/index.js"] with the path to the build folder in the repository.

4. Restart Claude for Desktop

Usage Examples

Here are some examples of how to use the server with Claude:

List all pods

Create a new pod

Create a serverless endpoint

Security Considerations

This server requires your RunPod API key, which grants full access to your RunPod account. For security:

• Never share your API key

• Be cautious about what operations you perform

• Consider setting up a separate API key with limited permissions

• Don't use this in a production environment without proper security measures

License

MIT