Netlify MCP Server
OfficialServer Configuration
Describes the environment variables required to run the server.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
No arguments | |||
Instructions
Guidance the server publishes about itself, which clients place ahead of the tool catalog so the model reads it before choosing anything.
This server publishes no instructions, or was last inspected before Glama recorded them.
Capabilities
Features and capabilities supported by this server
Protocol revision2025-11-25
| Capability | Details |
|---|---|
| tools | {
"listChanged": true
} |
Tools
Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| netlify-coding-rulesB | ALWAYS call when writing serverless or Netlify code. required step before creating or editing any type of functions, Netlify sdk/library usage, etc. |
| netlify-user-services-readerC | Select and run one of the following Netlify read operations (read-only) get-user |
| netlify-deploy-services-readerC | Select and run one of the following Netlify read operations (read-only) get-deploy, get-deploy-for-site |
| netlify-deploy-services-updaterC | Select and run one of the following Netlify write operations deploy-site |
| netlify-team-services-readerC | Select and run one of the following Netlify read operations (read-only) get-teams, get-team, get-team-env-vars |
| netlify-project-services-readerC | Select and run one of the following Netlify read operations (read-only) get-project, get-projects, get-forms-for-project |
| netlify-project-services-updaterC | Select and run one of the following Netlify write operations update-visitor-access-controls, update-forms, manage-form-submissions, update-project-name, manage-env-vars, create-new-project |
| netlify-extension-services-readerC | Select and run one of the following Netlify read operations (read-only) get-extensions, get-full-extension-details, initialize-database |
| netlify-extension-services-updaterC | Select and run one of the following Netlify write operations change-extension-installation |
| netlify-observability-services-readerB | Select and run one of the following Netlify read operations (read-only) get-counts, get-topk, get-timeseries, get-request-logs, get-request-detail |
Prompts
Interactive templates invoked by user choice
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No prompts | |
Resources
Contextual data attached and managed by the client
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No resources | |
TDQS
Scored across 10 tools
The tools are mostly distinguished by Netlify service area and read/write role, so an agent can usually tell them apart. However, the extension reader includes a write-like 'initialize-database' operation, and several tools bundle multiple sub-actions behind a single 'select and run' interface, which adds some ambiguity.
Almost all tools follow a consistent kebab-case pattern: netlify-<service>-services-<reader|updater>. The only deviation is netlify-coding-rules, which does not match the service/read-write convention but is still readable and clearly distinct.
Ten tools is a well-scoped set for Netlify management, covering multiple service areas without becoming overwhelming. Each tool maps to a coherent service-and-access pattern rather than an arbitrary grab bag.
The server covers read/write operations across deploys, projects, teams, users, extensions, and observability, which is broad coverage for common Netlify workflows. There are still apparent gaps around destructive operations and some specialized site configuration areas, but core lifecycle tasks are represented.