k8s-port-forward-mcp

k8s-port-forward-mcp is an MCP server, listed under mcp tooling. Its repository has 0 GitHub stars and is licensed under MIT; we last read it on 2026-10-22.

This tool discovers Kubernetes services and facilitates kubectl port-forward sessions, optionally with separate log windows. It is intended for use with Model Context Protocol (MCP) clients/LLMs that translate natural language into structured tool calls.

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. k8s-port-forward-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.

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What does k8s-port-forward-mcp do?

This tool discovers Kubernetes services and facilitates kubectl port-forward sessions, optionally with separate log windows. It is intended for use with Model Context Protocol (MCP) clients/LLMs that translate natural language into structured tool calls.

How do I install k8s-port-forward-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/oijusti/k8s-port-forward-mcp

Is k8s-port-forward-mcp official and is it maintained?

We found nothing naming it as a vendor’s official server. Its repository has 0 GitHub stars and its state in our directory is listed. Its last commit we recorded was on 2026-03-28.

What licence does k8s-port-forward-mcp use?

The repository declares the MIT licence.

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