Proximo - the Proxmox MCP you can hand the keys

Enter the ludus ↗ · Quickstart · Setup · Trust layer · Demo · Tools · Install · Security · Docs. It runs locally over stdio via the published package.

People who work with a2a, proxmox and pbs and want it reachable from Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in Python.

VERIFIED ACTIVE

LAST COMMIT 2026-09-17 · ★ 45 · #19 OF 278 MAINTAINED API INTEGRATION · VERIFIED 2026-09-18

Apache-2.0 · Python servers · how we verify → /methodology

01 · Install Proximo - the Proxmox MCP you can hand the keys

before you install - you'll need

Set PROXIMO_API_BASE_URL, PROXIMO_TOKEN_PATH before connecting. PROXIMO_NODE is optional or environment-specific per the README.

Claude Code

claude mcp add john-broadway-proximo -- uvx proximo-proxmox

Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "john-broadway-proximo": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "proximo-proxmox"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Same JSON for Cursor. For VS Code, rename the top-level key from `mcpServers` to `servers`.

Using another client? Same JSON, different key

Claude Desktop · mcpServers

Cursor · mcpServers

VS Code · servers

Windsurf · mcpServers

Zed · context_servers

Cline · mcpServers

Roo Code · mcpServers

Continue · mcpServers

LibreChat · mcpServers

Gemini CLI · mcpServers

Codex CLI · mcp_servers

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 local process (stdio) - runs on your machine with your user's permissions

license Apache-2.0 - declared in the repository

pypi package proximo-proxmox - check the name against the project README before installing (PyPI has no namespace ownership)

registry namespace io.github.john-broadway is GitHub-verified and matches the repo owner

03 · What Proximo - the Proxmox MCP you can hand the keys can do

Prose above is summarized from the project's README and registry record - no invented capabilities.

Latest releases

v0.42.0 · 2026-09-17

One file out of a backup, without restoring the guest. · Four tools, two planes, one landing spot. pve_file_restore_list and pve_file_restore_download walk a guest's PBS-backed backup through PVE's file-restore API…

v0.41.1 · 2026-09-13

The security patch layer only ran on a digest bump. · The Dockerfile has applied Debian's security patches at build time since July. The point was that a newly-disclosed base CVE with a released fix would clear on the…

v0.41.0 · 2026-09-13

An LXC on the Proxmox host, one line. · packaging/lxc/ carries a container script, an install script and a card in the community-scripts shape, run on their MIT engine pointed at Proximo's own tree: a Debian 13…

04 · Who maintains Proximo - the Proxmox MCP you can hand the keys

Proximo - the Proxmox MCP you can hand the keys is maintained by john-broadway. We track 2 MCP servers from john-broadway - 2 actively maintained, 49 combined GitHub stars, oldest repo from Jun 2026. Full record: all servers from john-broadway.

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05 · Facts

category
API integration - ranked #19 of 278 actively-maintained API integration servers as of 2026-09-18.
release cadence
10+ releases in the last 90 days (latest 2026-09-17)
registry
io.github.john-broadway/proximo-proxmox (active, first published 2026-06-27 · 37 versions)
packages
pypi:proximo-proxmox

06 · Proximo - the Proxmox MCP you can hand the keys FAQ

What is Proximo - the Proxmox MCP you can hand the keys?

Enter the ludus ↗ · Quickstart · Setup · Trust layer · Demo · Tools · Install · Security · Docs. It runs locally over stdio via the published package.

Is Proximo - the Proxmox MCP you can hand the keys still maintained?

Yes - as of 2026-09-18, its last commit was 2026-09-17 and it shipped 10+ releases in the last 90 days. We re-verify nightly.

How do I install Proximo - the Proxmox MCP you can hand the keys?

Run `uvx proximo-proxmox`. The README documents 3 environment variables (PROXIMO_API_BASE_URL, PROXIMO_NODE, PROXIMO_TOKEN_PATH) to set first. Set PROXIMO_API_BASE_URL, PROXIMO_TOKEN_PATH before connecting. PROXIMO_NODE is optional or environment-specific per the README. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.

Does Proximo - the Proxmox MCP you can hand the keys run locally?

Yes - it's a stdio server: it runs on your machine (via uvx) with your user's permissions. Your data stays local unless the server itself calls external APIs.

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