# dockhand-mcp

> Use this tool when you need to manage Docker containers, stacks, images, volumes, and networks using natural language inputs, enabling effortless container orchestration and automation. It solves problems related to container management, deployment, and scaling, providing a user-friendly interface for LLMs to interact with the Dockhand API. By using dockhand-mcp, you can streamline container management tasks and improve overall system efficiency.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/markhaines-dockhand-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/markhaines-dockhand-mcp

## Description

Exposes the Dockhand Docker management API as tools for LLMs, enabling container, stack, image, volume, and network management via natural language.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.70
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-08-31

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** cloud-infra
- **Updated:** 2026-08-31

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/g8k6gf36mc)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/markhaines/dockhand-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": "markhaines-dockhand-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

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

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