K8S Port Forward MCP Server: Install & Setup

Install K8S Port Forward in Claude Code

Claude Code

claude mcp add k8s-port-forward -- npx -y k8s-port-forward-mcp

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "k8s-port-forward": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "k8s-port-forward-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently asked questions

What does the K8S Port Forward MCP server do?

Kubernetes Port Forward — MCP Server: port-forward Kubernetes services with terminal integration

Is the K8S Port Forward MCP server free?

Yes, most likely. Open source and no paid account or API key is mentioned in the listing. Check the provider for current pricing.

Does K8S Port Forward run locally or remotely?

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

How do I add K8S Port Forward to Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add k8s-port-forward -- npx -y k8s-port-forward-mcp

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