best of · updated September 2026

The 15 best Docker MCP servers

The 15 Docker MCP servers worth your time, out of 94 we track - actively maintained, with real adoption, ranked on monthly installs, GitHub stars, and commit recency. Checked nightly.

These servers manage containers from an assistant: run, inspect, build, and compose. The practical split is local Docker socket versus remote engines, and each page says which credentials that needs.

01 Socraticode ★ 3,312 · commit 2026-09-17 MCP server for enterprise local codebase indexing, semantic search, and code dependency graphs. 10,573 installs/mo · 10+ releases/90d · needs 4 env vars $ npx -y socraticode 02 Flyto Core ★ 481 · commit 2026-09-07 Execution engine for AI agents. 412 modules: browser, file, Docker, data, crypto. 5,059 installs/mo · 8 releases/90d · no env vars documented $ uvx flyto-core 03 Openrouter Multimodal ★ 88 · commit 2026-09-18 OpenRouter MCP Multimodal The MCP server for multimodal AI agents. 6,749 installs/mo · 19 tools documented · 7 releases/90d · needs 1 env var $ npx -y @stabgan/openrouter-mcp-multimodal 04 Homebutler ★ 285 · commit 2026-09-18 Tells an agent what changed on a server since it last looked - status, Docker, backups, Proxmox. 2,846 installs/mo · 10+ releases/90d · no env vars documented $ npx -y homebutler 05 Unraid MCP ★ 129 · commit 2026-09-18 A monorepo of Unraid tooling: two MCP servers (Python and Rust) and three Unraid OS plugins, plus the Claude/Codex agent integrations that surface them. 2,437 installs/mo · 9 releases/90d · no env vars documented $ uvx unraid-mcp 06 CloakBrowser MCP ★ 62 · commit 2026-09-17 cloakbrowser-mcp is a drop-in Playwright MCP-compatible browser automation server with unchanged upstream tools, CloakBrowser Chromium, and production-ready npm, Docker, and Streamable HTTP packaging. 1,983 installs/mo · 10+ releases/90d · no env vars documented $ npx -y cloakbrowser-mcp 07 AIquila - Nextcloud MCP Server ★ 35 · commit 2026-09-18 Private AI for your Nextcloud - your data, your server, your choice of AI provider 2,607 installs/mo · 10+ releases/90d · no env vars documented $ npx -y aiquila-mcp 08 Wet MCP ★ 17 · commit 2026-09-18 Open-source MCP server for AI agents: web search, content extraction, and library docs. 3,986 installs/mo · 6 tools documented · 10+ releases/90d · needs 6 env vars $ uvx wet-mcp 09 Kubeshark MCP Server ★ 12,082 · commit 2026-09-09 Real-time Kubernetes network traffic visibility and API analysis for HTTP, gRPC, Redis, Kafka, DNS. 1 release/90d · no env vars documented 10 Kronos ★ 520 · commit 2026-09-18 Stock price forecasting for your AI agent - China A-shares. 304 installs/mo · 6 releases/90d · needs 1 env var $ uvx kronos-mcp 11 Mnemo MCP ★ 11 · commit 2026-09-17 Persistent AI memory with hybrid search and embedded sync. 3,694 installs/mo · 3 tools documented · 10+ releases/90d · no env vars documented $ uvx mnemo-mcp 12 Kastell ★ 60 · commit 2026-09-11 Server security audit (413 checks), hardening, and fleet management across 4 cloud providers. 2,437 installs/mo · 1 release/90d · needs 4 env vars $ npx -y kastell 13 Containerization Assist ★ 41 · commit 2026-09-15 An AI-powered containerization assistant that helps you build, scan, and deploy Docker containers through VS Code and other MCP-compatible tools. 1,233 installs/mo · 14 tools documented · 1 release/90d · needs 2 env vars $ npx -y containerization-assist-mcp 14 Content ★ 10 · commit 2026-09-16 Turn URLs, files and text into media, transcripts, summaries, translations and PDF. 2,511 installs/mo · 10+ releases/90d · needs 1 env var $ uvx content-mcp 15 Maven Decoder ★ 20 · commit 2026-09-16 Your agent guesses at library APIs it has never read. 1,457 installs/mo · 17 tools documented · 6 releases/90d · needs 8 env vars $ npx -y maven-decoder-mcp

How to choose between them

Socraticode tops the list - the most installs (10,573 last month) and actively maintained. 1 of these 15 offers a remote endpoint (no local process to run); the rest are local stdio servers. 7 document no required env vars - paste the config and go; the others need env vars set first (each page lists exactly which). Where we've compared two of these head-to-head, the comparison is linked on each one's page.

Quick answers

Which Docker MCP server is most installed?

Socraticode, with 10,573 installs in the last month (as of September 2026). By GitHub stars the leader is Kubeshark MCP Server (12,082).

How many Docker MCP servers exist?

We track 94 actively-maintained MCP servers built for Docker, matched from the official registry and each project's own description. The 15 above lead on monthly installs, GitHub stars, and commit recency.

All 94 Docker MCP servers

Ranked 16 onward, same order as above. Status checked last night.

How this list is ranked

Ranked from live registry + GitHub data: monthly installs (npm/PyPI), GitHub stars, and commit recency - recomputed nightly. No pay-to-rank, ever. The 15 above lead the full list of 94, all of which you can see on this page. Full recipe: how we verify.