containerinc-mcp

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containerinc-mcp is an MCP server that automates deployments to Container Inc., a platform for ephemeral containerized applications. It integrates with GitHub for authentication, repository creation, and publishing Docker images to GitHub Container Registry. Users simply configure their MCP client to invoke this server, enabling seamless deployment workflows for projects with Dockerfiles. The platform currently offers free ephemeral deployments with upcoming updates for expanded features.

Use This MCP server To

Automate containerized app deployments to Container Inc. platform Publish Docker images to GitHub Container Registry automatically Create GitHub repositories during deployment setup Enable ephemeral, free deployments for development and testing Integrate deployment commands directly into MCP-enabled editors Simplify Docker-based project deployment workflows Manage container builds triggered by MCP client requests

README

@container-inc/mcp

MCP Server for deploying to Container Inc.

Tip

For now deployments are ephemneral and free. The platform is update coming soon to support more.

Usage

// .cursor/mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "@container-inc/mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["@container-inc/mcp"]
    }
  }
}

Place the above in a .cursor/mcp.json (or your editor's equivalent) file in your home directory.
Check the editor's settings to ensure it is enabled.
Just ask to deploy to Container Inc.

Notes

You'll be asked to login with GitHub this is so that:
1. We can create a repository if needed
2. Publish the docker image to ghcr.io
3. Pull the code in the builder
Ensure your project has a Dockerfile so it can be built

containerinc-mcp FAQ

How do I authenticate with containerinc-mcp?

You authenticate via GitHub login, which allows repository creation and image publishing.

What project files are required for deployment?

Your project must include a Dockerfile to enable container image building.

Are deployments permanent or temporary?

Deployments are currently ephemeral and free, with plans for more features soon.

How do I configure my MCP client to use containerinc-mcp?

Add the server configuration to your .cursor/mcp.json file with the specified command and args.

Can containerinc-mcp create GitHub repositories automatically?

Yes, it can create repositories as part of the deployment process after GitHub authentication.

Where are Docker images published?

Docker images are published to GitHub Container Registry (ghcr.io).

Is containerinc-mcp limited to any specific programming languages?

No, it supports any project that can be containerized with a Dockerfile.

What happens if I don't have a Dockerfile?

Deployment will fail because the server relies on Dockerfile to build the container image.