Hostwatch MCP Server: Install & Setup

Install Hostwatch in Claude Code

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http hostwatch https://gethostwatch.com/mcp

mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "hostwatch": {
      "url": "https://gethostwatch.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Frequently asked questions

What does the Hostwatch MCP server do?

Observe and safely control sites, TLS, containers, traffic, databases and jobs with Hostwatch.

Is the Hostwatch MCP server free?

The server is free, but you will likely need an account. The server itself is free, but it connects to a service that needs an account or API key, which may have paid tiers. Check the provider for current pricing.

Does Hostwatch run locally or remotely?

Remote. Hosted by the provider. You connect with a URL, nothing to install.

How do I add Hostwatch to Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add --transport http hostwatch https://gethostwatch.com/mcp

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