mcp-for-argocd MCP server

An implementation of Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for Argo CD.

What mcp-for-argocd does

Summarised from the project README; check the repository for the latest details.

Features

• Transport Protocols: Supports both stdio and HTTP stream transport modes for flexible integration with different clients
• Complete Argo CD API Integration: Provides comprehensive access to Argo CD resources and operations
• AI Assistant Ready: Pre-configured tools for AI assistants to interact with Argo CD in natural language

Tools exposed (14)

• list_clusters – List all clusters registered with ArgoCD
• get_appproject – Get detailed information about a specific AppProject (project)
• list_applications – List and filter all applications
• get_application – Get detailed information about a specific application
• create_application – Create a new application
• update_application – Update an existing application
• delete_application – Delete an application
• sync_application – Trigger a sync operation on an application
• get_application_resource_tree – Get the resource tree for a specific application
• get_application_managed_resources – Get managed resources for a specific application
• get_application_workload_logs – Get logs for application workloads (Pods, Deployments, etc.)
• get_resource_events – Get events for resources managed by an application
• get_resource_actions – Get available actions for resources
• run_resource_action – Run an action on a resource

Requirements

• Node.js (v18 or higher recommended)
• pnpm package manager (for development)
• Argo CD instance with API access
• Argo CD API token (see the docs for instructions)
• Node.js (runs with npx)
• Environment variables: ARGOCD_BASE_URL, ARGOCD_API_TOKEN

How to install mcp-for-argocd MCP in Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code

claude mcp add --env 'ARGOCD_BASE_URL=<argocd_url>' --env 'ARGOCD_API_TOKEN=<argocd_token>' --transport stdio argocd-mcp -- npx argocd-mcp@latest stdio

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "argocd-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "argocd-mcp@latest",
        "stdio"
      ],
      "env": {
        "ARGOCD_BASE_URL": "<argocd_url>",
        "ARGOCD_API_TOKEN": "<argocd_token>"
      }
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "argocd-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "argocd-mcp@latest",
        "stdio"
      ],
      "env": {
        "ARGOCD_BASE_URL": "<argocd_url>",
        "ARGOCD_API_TOKEN": "<argocd_token>"
      }
    }
  }
}

{
  "servers": {
    "argocd-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "argocd-mcp@latest",
        "stdio"
      ],
      "env": {
        "ARGOCD_BASE_URL": "<argocd_url>",
        "ARGOCD_API_TOKEN": "<argocd_token>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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