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IBM Code Engine MCP server

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Deploy to IBM Code Engine from Cursor, Copilot, Claude & Cline. Build, push, deploy via MCP.

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Install IBM Code Engine in Claude Code

Claude Code
claude mcp add ibm-code-engine -e IBMCLOUD_API_KEY=... -- npx -y code-engine-mcp-server
mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ibm-code-engine": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "code-engine-mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "IBMCLOUD_API_KEY": "..."
      }
    }
  }
}

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Frequently asked questions

What does the IBM Code Engine MCP server do?

Deploy to IBM Code Engine from Cursor, Copilot, Claude & Cline. Build, push, deploy via MCP.

Is the IBM Code Engine 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 IBM Code Engine run locally or remotely?

Local. Runs on your machine (stdio). You install it with npx, uvx, Docker or from source.

How do I add IBM Code Engine to Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add ibm-code-engine -e IBMCLOUD_API_KEY=... -- npx -y code-engine-mcp-server

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