How do I install apisix-mcp?

Its README did not state an install command plainly enough for us to quote one, so we do not guess. The repository has the instructions: https://github.com/api7/apisix-mcp

What does apisix-mcp connect to, and what does it need?

It reaches apisix. The credentials we found in its source are APISIX_ADMIN_KEY.

Is apisix-mcp official and is it maintained?

We found nothing naming it as a vendor’s official server. Its repository has 38 GitHub stars and its state in our directory is stale. Its last commit we recorded was on 2025-06-16.

What licence does apisix-mcp use?

The repository declares the Apache-2.0 licence.

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apisix-mcp

apisix-mcp is an MCP server, listed under model apis. It reaches apisix. It needs APISIX_ADMIN_KEY to authenticate. Its repository has 38 GitHub stars and is licensed under Apache-2.0; we last read it on 2026-10-22.

APISIX Model Context Protocol (MCP) server is used to bridge large language models (LLMs) with the APISIX Admin API.

Install

MCP servers are packaged differently from each other -- some run via npx, some as a Docker image, some as a plain script you clone and run. apisix-mcp’s own README did not state one plainly enough for this page to quote it rather than guess, so it will not guess. The repository below states it.

Read apisix-mcp’s own install instructions ↗

What it reaches, and what it needs

Reaches

apisix

Credential

APISIX_ADMIN_KEY

Maintenance

Stars

State

stale

Licence

Apache-2.0

From the repository

APISIX Model Context Protocol (MCP) server is used to bridge large language models (LLMs) with the APISIX Admin API.

View on GitHub ↗2026-10-22

apisix-mcp compared with similar servers

apisix-mcp compared with the closest alternatives, by services reached, credentials, stars, last update and licence
Server	Reaches	Needs	Stars	Last update	Licence
apisix-mcp (this page)	apisix	APISIX_ADMIN_KEY	38	2025-06-16	Apache-2.0
wigolo	gemini, wigolo	GEMINI_API_KEY, WIGOLO_API_TOKEN, WIGOLO_GITHUB_TOKEN	5,498	2026-10-22	NOASSERTION
KiCAD-MCP-Server	—	None listed	2,905	2026-10-01	MIT
modelcontextprotocol	perplexity	PERPLEXITY_API_KEY	2,589	2026-10-21	MIT
paperbanana	atlascloud, google, openai	ATLASCLOUD_API_KEY, GOOGLE_API_KEY, OPENAI_API_KEY	2,412	2026-09-17	MIT
gemini-mcp-tool	—	None listed	2,294	2026-07-21	NOASSERTION

Ranked by services in common with apisix-mcp, then by stars. Figures are from each repository when we last read it.

Common questions about apisix-mcp

What does apisix-mcp do?: APISIX Model Context Protocol (MCP) server is used to bridge large language models (LLMs) with the APISIX Admin API.
How do I install apisix-mcp?: Its README did not state an install command plainly enough for us to quote one, so we do not guess. The repository has the instructions: https://github.com/api7/apisix-mcp
What does apisix-mcp connect to, and what does it need?: It reaches apisix. The credentials we found in its source are APISIX_ADMIN_KEY.
Is apisix-mcp official and is it maintained?: We found nothing naming it as a vendor’s official server. Its repository has 38 GitHub stars and its state in our directory is stale. Its last commit we recorded was on 2025-06-16.
What licence does apisix-mcp use?: The repository declares the Apache-2.0 licence.

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