# Shipyard

> Use this tool when you need to manage ephemeral environments programmatically, solving problems such as environment lifecycle management, service log access, and container command execution. It provides a CLI interface for inputs and outputs, including volume operations, port forwarding, and telepresence integration. Ideal for use cases requiring automated control over dynamic environments, such as local development, testing, and deployment scenarios.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/shipyard  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/shipyard

## Description

Provides programmatic control over Shipyard ephemeral environments through the CLI's built-in MCP integration. Enables environment lifecycle management (create, stop, restart, rebuild, revive), service log access, container command execution, volume operations with snapshots and file uploads, port forwarding for local development, and telepresence integration for direct pod communication.

## 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:** file-system
- **Updated:** 2026-04-25

## Source

- **Source listing:** [PulseMCP](https://www.pulsemcp.com/servers/shipyard)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/shipyard/shipyard-cli>

## 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": "shipyard"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/shipyard` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/shipyard/pull`

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