# Kubernetes ListPods

> Use this tool when you need to interact with Kubernetes clusters and retrieve a list of pods in a specified namespace. It solves problems related to DevOps workflows, cluster monitoring, and troubleshooting Kubernetes deployments by providing a simple interface that takes a namespace as input and returns a list of pods. This tool is ideal for use cases where you need to quickly retrieve pod information within a specific namespace, streamlining your Kubernetes management and debugging processes.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/dineshkumarramaraj-kubernetes-listpods  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/dineshkumarramaraj-kubernetes-listpods

## Description

Kubernetes ListPods MCP server enables Claude to interact with Kubernetes clusters by providing a tool to list pods in specified namespaces. Built with Go using the official Kubernetes client libraries and the mcp-go framework, it reads from the user's kubeconfig file to establish cluster connections. The implementation handles dynamic client creation, resource mapping, and pod retrieval through a simple interface that requires only a namespace parameter. This tool is particularly useful for DevOps workflows, cluster monitoring, and troubleshooting Kubernetes deployments directly within Claude conversations.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.50
- **Verification tier:** unverified

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** cloud-infra
- **Updated:** 2026-04-25

## Source

- **Source listing:** [PulseMCP](https://www.pulsemcp.com/servers/dineshkumarramaraj-kubernetes-listpods)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/dineshkumarramaraj/mcp-kubernetes/tree/HEAD/kubernetes-listpods>

## 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": "dineshkumarramaraj-kubernetes-listpods"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/dineshkumarramaraj-kubernetes-listpods` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/dineshkumarramaraj-kubernetes-listpods/pull`

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