# Portainer MCP Server

> Use this tool when you need to manage and interact with Docker resources programmatically, solving container orchestration and automation challenges. It provides an API interface for listing, viewing, and operating on containers, stacks, images, volumes, and networks, with configurable write permissions for secure access. Ideal for automating DevOps tasks and integrating container management into AI-driven workflows.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/caffeineflo-portainer-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/caffeineflo-portainer-mcp

## Description

Enables AI assistants to manage Docker containers, stacks, images, volumes, and networks through Portainer's API. Supports listing resources, viewing logs, and performing container operations with configurable write permissions.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 1.00
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-19

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** cloud-infra
- **Updated:** 2026-09-19

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/ri7xyhtzkx)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/caffeineflo/portainer-mcp>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "caffeineflo-portainer-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/caffeineflo-portainer-mcp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/caffeineflo-portainer-mcp/pull`

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