How do I install Docker MCP Server?

Pick a client above and copy the generated config. Cursor and VS Code also have a deep link when the server can run locally or remotely.

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No. Registry-listed is not the same as vendor-official. Read the methodology for the difference.

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Name: Docker MCP Server
Author: hypnosis

Docker for AI agents — containers, compose stacks, logs and databases, locally or over SSH.

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Registryhypnosis

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~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "hypnosis-docker-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@hypnosis/docker-mcp-server@2.0.1"
      ],
      "env": {
        "DOCKER_MCP_PROFILES_FILE": "",
        "DOCKER_PROFILES": "",
        "DOCKER_MCP_ALLOW_SSH_FALLBACK": "",
        "LOG_LEVEL": ""
      }
    }
  }
}

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Name	Required	Notes
DOCKER_MCP_PROFILES_FILE	No	Absolute path to the JSON file describing the Docker hosts this agent may reach. Without it the server answers about the Docker on this machine.
DOCKER_PROFILES	No	The same profiles JSON inline, used when no profiles file is set.
DOCKER_MCP_ALLOW_SSH_FALLBACK	No	Keep going when a profile's SSH key is missing, instead of refusing the profile. Defaults to false.
LOG_LEVEL	No	Log verbosity: error, warn, info or debug. Defaults to info.

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