Kubeshark MCP Server: Install & Setup

Install Kubeshark in Claude Code

MCP Bundle (.mcpb)

Claude Code

curl -LO https://github.com/kubeshark/kubeshark/releases/download/v53.6.0/kubeshark-mcp_darwin_arm64.mcpb

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

Download kubeshark-mcp_darwin_arm64.mcpb and double-click it to install in Claude Desktop.

MCP Bundles install in one click in Claude Desktop. Download the file, then open it.

MCP Bundle (.mcpb)

Claude Code

curl -LO https://github.com/kubeshark/kubeshark/releases/download/v53.6.0/kubeshark-mcp_darwin_amd64.mcpb

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

Download kubeshark-mcp_darwin_amd64.mcpb and double-click it to install in Claude Desktop.

MCP Bundles install in one click in Claude Desktop. Download the file, then open it.

MCP Bundle (.mcpb)

Claude Code

curl -LO https://github.com/kubeshark/kubeshark/releases/download/v53.6.0/kubeshark-mcp_linux_arm64.mcpb

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

Download kubeshark-mcp_linux_arm64.mcpb and double-click it to install in Claude Desktop.

MCP Bundles install in one click in Claude Desktop. Download the file, then open it.

MCP Bundle (.mcpb)

Claude Code

curl -LO https://github.com/kubeshark/kubeshark/releases/download/v53.6.0/kubeshark-mcp_linux_amd64.mcpb

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

Download kubeshark-mcp_linux_amd64.mcpb and double-click it to install in Claude Desktop.

MCP Bundles install in one click in Claude Desktop. Download the file, then open it.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Kubeshark MCP server do?

Real-time Kubernetes network traffic visibility and API analysis for HTTP, gRPC, Redis, Kafka, DNS.

Is the Kubeshark 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 Kubeshark run locally or remotely?

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

How do I add Kubeshark to Claude Code?

Run: curl -LO https://github.com/kubeshark/kubeshark/releases/download/v53.6.0/kubeshark-mcp_darwin_arm64.mcpb

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