MCP server exposing Spinnaker CD platform via Gate API for pipeline and deployment management
To add Spinnaker to Claude, run the install command below or copy the ready-made config for Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code further down. Restart your client after adding it and its tools show up in your next conversation. It needs 10 environment variables, listed below.
Install
npx -y spinnaker-mcp@0.4.1Environment variables
GATE_URLSet in your MCP configGATE_TOKENSet in your MCP configGATE_USERSet in your MCP configGATE_PASSSet in your MCP configGATE_COOKIESet in your MCP configGATE_COOKIE_FILESet in your MCP configGATE_CERT_FILESet in your MCP configGATE_KEY_FILESet in your MCP configGATE_INSECURESet in your MCP configTOOLSETSSet in your MCP configInstall with your client
claude mcp add spinnaker --env GATE_URL=<YOUR_GATE_URL> --env GATE_TOKEN=<YOUR_GATE_TOKEN> --env GATE_USER=<YOUR_GATE_USER> --env GATE_PASS=<YOUR_GATE_PASS> --env GATE_COOKIE=<YOUR_GATE_COOKIE> --env GATE_COOKIE_FILE=<YOUR_GATE_COOKIE_FILE> --env GATE_CERT_FILE=<YOUR_GATE_CERT_FILE> --env GATE_KEY_FILE=<YOUR_GATE_KEY_FILE> --env GATE_INSECURE=<YOUR_GATE_INSECURE> --env TOOLSETS=<YOUR_TOOLSETS> -- npx -y spinnaker-mcp@0.4.1
Run this in a terminal to add the server to Claude Code.
What this does
Spinnaker exposes a set of tools to Claude over the Model Context Protocol. After you add it to claude_desktop_config.json (snippet above) and restart Claude Desktop, those tools become callable inside any conversation.
Requirements
This server needs the following environment variables to be set before it can run:
GATE_URL GATE_TOKEN GATE_USER GATE_PASS GATE_COOKIE GATE_COOKIE_FILE GATE_CERT_FILE GATE_KEY_FILE GATE_INSECURE TOOLSETS
Set these via the env object in your MCP config (see claude_desktop_config.json snippet above).
Frequently asked questions
How do I install Spinnaker?
Run the Claude Code command in the install section to add Spinnaker to Claude Code, or copy the ready-made config for your client from the install section on this page. Restart your client afterwards and the tools appear in your next conversation.
Which clients work with Spinnaker?
This page carries setup and config for Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code. Any other MCP client that accepts a standard server config can connect to Spinnaker as well.
Does Spinnaker need an API key?
Yes. Before it can run, set these environment variables: GATE_URL, GATE_TOKEN, GATE_USER, GATE_PASS, GATE_COOKIE, GATE_COOKIE_FILE, GATE_CERT_FILE, GATE_KEY_FILE, GATE_INSECURE, TOOLSETS. They go in the env block of your MCP config.
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