What is the IBM Cloud CLI MCP server?

It's an MCP server that wraps the IBM Cloud CLI, allowing you to manage IBM Cloud resources, deployments, and configurations through natural language prompts in your AI chat. You need the IBM Cloud CLI installed and authenticated on your system.

How do I install and set up this MCP server?

Install it via npm with `npx ibmcloud-mcp-server@1.0.1`. You'll need the IBM Cloud CLI installed separately and must authenticate with `ibm cloud login` before the server can execute commands.

What IBM Cloud operations can I perform through this server?

You can manage resource groups, deploy applications, check billing and usage, query available services by region, and run most IBM Cloud CLI commands. Refer to the IBM Cloud CLI documentation for the full list of supported operations.

Do I need IBM Cloud credentials to use this server?

Yes, you must have an active IBM Cloud account and be authenticated via the IBM Cloud CLI (`ibm cloud login`) before the MCP server can execute any commands on your behalf.

Is there a cost to using this MCP server?

The MCP server itself is free, but any IBM Cloud resources you provision or use through it will incur standard IBM Cloud charges based on your account's pricing plan.

MCP ServerSTDIOOfficialv1.0.1

Expertvagabond Ibmcloud MCP Server

Interact with IBM Cloud services and resources directly from your AI chat using the IBM Cloud CLI. For developers managing IBM Cloud infrastructure, deployments, and configurations programmatically.

io.github.ExpertVagabond/ibmcloud

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Transport

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Auth

No auth required

What the Expertvagabond Ibmcloud MCP server does

How models use it and what it is built for.

Interact with IBM Cloud services and resources directly from your AI chat using the IBM Cloud CLI. For developers managing IBM Cloud infrastructure, deployments, and configurations programmatically.

Connect to Expertvagabond Ibmcloud

Local install — runs as a subprocess.

npx ibmcloud-mcp-server@1.0.1

Resources

Where to find authoritative docs and source for Expertvagabond Ibmcloud.

Source repository

Example prompts for Expertvagabond Ibmcloud

Paste any of these into Agent Studio after connecting Expertvagabond Ibmcloud.

List all my IBM Cloud resource groups and their current status
Deploy an application to IBM Cloud Foundry with these specifications
Show me the billing and usage for my IBM Cloud account this month
What IBM Cloud services are available in the us-south region?

Expertvagabond Ibmcloud MCP server — FAQ

Common questions about connecting and running Expertvagabond Ibmcloud.

What is the IBM Cloud CLI MCP server?
It's an MCP server that wraps the IBM Cloud CLI, allowing you to manage IBM Cloud resources, deployments, and configurations through natural language prompts in your AI chat. You need the IBM Cloud CLI installed and authenticated on your system.
How do I install and set up this MCP server?
Install it via npm with `npx ibmcloud-mcp-server@1.0.1`. You'll need the IBM Cloud CLI installed separately and must authenticate with `ibm cloud login` before the server can execute commands.
What IBM Cloud operations can I perform through this server?
You can manage resource groups, deploy applications, check billing and usage, query available services by region, and run most IBM Cloud CLI commands. Refer to the IBM Cloud CLI documentation for the full list of supported operations.
Do I need IBM Cloud credentials to use this server?
Yes, you must have an active IBM Cloud account and be authenticated via the IBM Cloud CLI (`ibm cloud login`) before the MCP server can execute any commands on your behalf.
Is there a cost to using this MCP server?
The MCP server itself is free, but any IBM Cloud resources you provision or use through it will incur standard IBM Cloud charges based on your account's pricing plan.

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