Docker MCP Server

How to install Docker

Built from the start command in the project's README: docker run --privileged. Check the README for required keys or settings.

claude mcp add docker -- docker run --privileged

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "docker": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "--privileged"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "docker": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "--privileged"
      ]
    }
  }
}

code --add-mcp '{"name":"docker","command":"docker","args":["run","--privileged"]}'

What Docker can touch

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"Not seen" means our checks did not find it, and the tool may still do it. Covers commit 439c8ad, Nov 5, 2026. See the scan policy.