Ksail MCP Server
KSail bundles common Kubernetes tooling into a single binary. Spin up local clusters, deploy workloads, and operate cloud-native stacks across distributions and providers through a CLI, VS Code extension, AI chat TUI, or MCP server - with only Docker or access to a Cloud Provider required.
People who work with github copilot, kubernetes and tui and want it reachable from Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in Go.
VERIFIED ACTIVE
LAST COMMIT 2026-09-18 · ★ 165 · #48 OF 105 MAINTAINED COMMUNICATION · VERIFIED 2026-09-18
NOASSERTION · Go servers · how we verify → /methodology
01 · Install Ksail
Docker
docker run -i --rm ghcr.io/devantler-tech/ksail:v7.186.0 Claude Desktop - add to config
{
"mcpServers": {
"devantler-tech-ksail": {
"command": "docker",
"args": [
"run",
"-i",
"--rm",
"ghcr.io/devantler-tech/ksail:v7.186.0"
]
}
}
} Using another client? Same JSON, different key
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Full setup guides: every client.
02 · Evidence
Security posture
What to check before giving this server access to your agent - from the registry, GitHub, and our own probes. We don't score safety; we show what's verifiable.
runs as container (OCI image) - can be sandboxed away from your filesystem
license no standard license detected - usage rights unclear; check the repo before commercial use
registry namespace io.github.devantler-tech is GitHub-verified and matches the repo owner
03 · What Ksail can do
Prose above is summarized from the project's README and registry record - no invented capabilities.
Latest releases
v7.186.0 · 2026-09-18
add an offline Kyverno policy evaluator (#7102) · Other Changes · release v7.185.0 (#7107) · bump argoproj/argo-helm/argo-cd (#7112) · bump devalue from 5.8.1 to 5.9.2 in /docs (#7119) · bump filippo.io/age from 1.3.1…
v7.185.0 · 2026-09-17
resolve a replacement target to immutable identities (#7105) · Other Changes · release v7.184.23 (#7106) · Quick Start · Homebrew Cask (macOS): · bash · Standard installation: · brew install --cask…
v7.184.23 · 2026-09-17
refuse an unreadable ownership record instead of treating it as absent (#7085) · Other Changes · release v7.184.22 (#7103) · Quick Start · Homebrew Cask (macOS): · bash · Standard installation: · brew install --cask…
04 · Who maintains Ksail
KSail is maintained by devantler-tech. It's the only MCP server we track from this author; the repo dates to Dec 2023.
05 · Facts
- repository
- github.com/devantler-tech/ksail
- website
- https://ksail.devantler.tech/
- category
- communication - ranked #48 of 105 actively-maintained communication servers as of 2026-09-18.
- release cadence
- 10+ releases in the last 90 days (latest 2026-09-18)
- registry
- io.github.devantler-tech/ksail (active, first published 2026-04-05 · 448 versions)
- packages
- oci:ghcr.io/devantler-tech/ksail:v7.186.0
06 · Ksail FAQ
What is Ksail?
KSail bundles common Kubernetes tooling into a single binary. Spin up local clusters, deploy workloads, and operate cloud-native stacks across distributions and providers through a CLI, VS Code extension, AI chat TUI, or MCP server - with only Docker or access to a Cloud Provider required.
Is Ksail still maintained?
Yes - as of 2026-09-18, its last commit was 2026-09-18 and it shipped 10+ releases in the last 90 days. We re-verify nightly.
How do I install Ksail?
Run `docker run -i --rm ghcr.io/devantler-tech/ksail:v7.186.0`. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.
07 · Alternatives to Ksail
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