How do I install the Ink MCP MCP server?

Add the following block to your claude_desktop_config.json under mcpServers: "mcpServers": { "ink-mcp": { "command": "npx", "args": ["-y", "Ink MCP"] } }

What does Ink MCP do?

Deploy and manage applications, databases, domains, and git repos

Is the Ink MCP MCP server free to use?

Yes. Ink MCP is listed on AllMCPs as a free, open Model Context Protocol server you can install into Claude Desktop, Cursor, or any MCP-compatible client.

How do I install the Ink MCP MCP server?

Add the following block to your claude_desktop_config.json under mcpServers: "mcpServers": { "ink-mcp": { "command": "npx", "args": ["-y", "Ink MCP"] } }

What does Ink MCP do?

Deploy and manage applications, databases, domains, and git repos

Is the Ink MCP MCP server free to use?

Yes. Ink MCP is listed on AllMCPs as a free, open Model Context Protocol server you can install into Claude Desktop, Cursor, or any MCP-compatible client.

Ink MCP

MCP server for deploying and managing applications on ml.ink.

Code

Server URL: https://mcp.ml.ink/mcp
Transport:  Streamable HTTP
Auth:       OAuth 2.1 (PKCE) or API key

Authentication

OAuth

MCP clients that support OAuth handle the login flow automatically — add the server URL and sign in via browser.

API Key

Sign up at ml.ink
Settings → API Keys → Generate
Pass via header: Authorization: Bearer dk_live_...

Client Setup

Claude Code

bash

# OAuth
claude mcp add --transport http ink https://mcp.ml.ink/mcp

# API key
claude mcp add --transport http ink https://mcp.ml.ink/mcp \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer dk_live_YOUR_API_KEY"

Claude Desktop

Add to claude_desktop_config.json:

config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ink": {
      "url": "https://mcp.ml.ink/mcp"
    }
  }
}

With API key:

config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ink": {
      "url": "https://mcp.ml.ink/mcp",
      "headers": {
        "Authorization": "Bearer dk_live_YOUR_API_KEY"
      }
    }
  }
}

Cursor

Settings → MCP → Add new MCP server:

config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ink": {
      "url": "https://mcp.ml.ink/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Windsurf

Settings → MCP → Add Server:

config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ink": {
      "serverUrl": "https://mcp.ml.ink/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Codex CLI

bash

codex mcp add --transport http ink https://mcp.ml.ink/mcp \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer dk_live_YOUR_API_KEY"

Cline / Roo Code

Add to extension MCP settings:

config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ink": {
      "url": "https://mcp.ml.ink/mcp",
      "headers": {
        "Authorization": "Bearer dk_live_YOUR_API_KEY"
      }
    }
  }
}

Tools

Services

Tool	Description
`create_service`	Deploy a service from a git repo
`list_services`	List deployed services
`get_service`	Service details, build/runtime logs
`update_service`	Update config (repo, branch, port, env, resources, commands)
`redeploy_service`	Redeploy with latest code
`delete_service`	Delete a service

Databases

Tool	Description
`create_resource`	Provision a database (SQLite via Turso)
`list_resources`	List databases
`get_resource`	Connection details (URL + auth token)
`delete_resource`	Delete a database

Git

Tool	Description
`create_repo`	Create a git repo (internal or GitHub)
`get_git_token`	Temporary push token

Custom Domains & DNS

Tool	Description
`add_custom_domain`	Attach a custom domain to a service
`remove_custom_domain`	Remove a custom domain
`list_delegations`	List delegated zones
`add_dns_record`	Add DNS record (A/AAAA/CNAME/MX/TXT/CAA)
`delete_dns_record`	Remove a DNS record
`list_dns_records`	List records in a zone

Workspaces

Tool	Description
`workspace_list`	List workspaces
`workspace_create`	Create a team workspace
`workspace_delete`	Delete a workspace
`workspace_invite`	Invite by email or git username
`workspace_accept_invite`	Accept invite
`workspace_decline_invite`	Decline invite
`workspace_revoke_invite`	Revoke invite
`workspace_remove_member`	Remove member
`workspace_list_members`	List members and roles
`workspace_list_invites`	List pending invites

Other

Tool	Description
`list_projects`	List projects in a workspace
`account_status`	Account details, balance, GitHub App status
`chat`	Send/read workspace or project messages
`list_action_log`	Query audit log

Supported Frameworks

Auto-detected, no configuration needed:

JS/TS — Next.js, Remix, SvelteKit, Nuxt, Astro, Express, Fastify, Hono
Python — FastAPI, Flask, Django, Starlette
Go — Any Go server
Rust — Axum, Actix, Rocket
Ruby — Rails, Sinatra
Static — HTML/CSS/JS, Vite, CRA
Dockerfile — Custom via build_pack="dockerfile"

License

MIT

Ink MCP

MCP server for deploying and managing applications on ml.ink.

Code

Server URL: https://mcp.ml.ink/mcp
Transport:  Streamable HTTP
Auth:       OAuth 2.1 (PKCE) or API key

Authentication

OAuth

MCP clients that support OAuth handle the login flow automatically — add the server URL and sign in via browser.

API Key

Sign up at ml.ink
Settings → API Keys → Generate
Pass via header: Authorization: Bearer dk_live_...

Client Setup

Claude Code

bash

# OAuth
claude mcp add --transport http ink https://mcp.ml.ink/mcp

# API key
claude mcp add --transport http ink https://mcp.ml.ink/mcp \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer dk_live_YOUR_API_KEY"

Claude Desktop

Add to claude_desktop_config.json:

config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ink": {
      "url": "https://mcp.ml.ink/mcp"
    }
  }
}

With API key:

config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ink": {
      "url": "https://mcp.ml.ink/mcp",
      "headers": {
        "Authorization": "Bearer dk_live_YOUR_API_KEY"
      }
    }
  }
}

Cursor

Settings → MCP → Add new MCP server:

config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ink": {
      "url": "https://mcp.ml.ink/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Windsurf

Settings → MCP → Add Server:

config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ink": {
      "serverUrl": "https://mcp.ml.ink/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Codex CLI

bash

codex mcp add --transport http ink https://mcp.ml.ink/mcp \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer dk_live_YOUR_API_KEY"

Cline / Roo Code

Add to extension MCP settings:

config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ink": {
      "url": "https://mcp.ml.ink/mcp",
      "headers": {
        "Authorization": "Bearer dk_live_YOUR_API_KEY"
      }
    }
  }
}

Tools

Services

Tool	Description
`create_service`	Deploy a service from a git repo
`list_services`	List deployed services
`get_service`	Service details, build/runtime logs
`update_service`	Update config (repo, branch, port, env, resources, commands)
`redeploy_service`	Redeploy with latest code
`delete_service`	Delete a service

Databases

Tool	Description
`create_resource`	Provision a database (SQLite via Turso)
`list_resources`	List databases
`get_resource`	Connection details (URL + auth token)
`delete_resource`	Delete a database

Git

Tool	Description
`create_repo`	Create a git repo (internal or GitHub)
`get_git_token`	Temporary push token

Custom Domains & DNS

Tool	Description
`add_custom_domain`	Attach a custom domain to a service
`remove_custom_domain`	Remove a custom domain
`list_delegations`	List delegated zones
`add_dns_record`	Add DNS record (A/AAAA/CNAME/MX/TXT/CAA)
`delete_dns_record`	Remove a DNS record
`list_dns_records`	List records in a zone

Workspaces

Tool	Description
`workspace_list`	List workspaces
`workspace_create`	Create a team workspace
`workspace_delete`	Delete a workspace
`workspace_invite`	Invite by email or git username
`workspace_accept_invite`	Accept invite
`workspace_decline_invite`	Decline invite
`workspace_revoke_invite`	Revoke invite
`workspace_remove_member`	Remove member
`workspace_list_members`	List members and roles
`workspace_list_invites`	List pending invites

Other

Tool	Description
`list_projects`	List projects in a workspace
`account_status`	Account details, balance, GitHub App status
`chat`	Send/read workspace or project messages
`list_action_log`	Query audit log

Supported Frameworks

Auto-detected, no configuration needed:

JS/TS — Next.js, Remix, SvelteKit, Nuxt, Astro, Express, Fastify, Hono
Python — FastAPI, Flask, Django, Starlette
Go — Any Go server
Rust — Axum, Actix, Rocket
Ruby — Rails, Sinatra
Static — HTML/CSS/JS, Vite, CRA
Dockerfile — Custom via build_pack="dockerfile"

License

MIT

Ink MCP

Quick Install

Install Config Generator

Documentation Overview

Ink MCP

Authentication

OAuth

API Key

Client Setup

Claude Code

Claude Desktop

Cursor

Windsurf

Codex CLI

Cline / Roo Code

Tools

Services

Databases

Git

Custom Domains & DNS

Workspaces

Other

Supported Frameworks

Links

License

Related MCP Servers

Frequently Asked Questions about Ink MCP

AllMCPs Directory Badge

Technical Specs & Signals

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Ink MCP

Quick Install

Install Config Generator

Documentation Overview

Ink MCP

Authentication

OAuth

API Key

Client Setup

Claude Code

Claude Desktop

Cursor

Windsurf

Codex CLI

Cline / Roo Code

Tools

Services

Databases

Git

Custom Domains & DNS

Workspaces

Other

Supported Frameworks

Links

License

Related MCP Servers

Frequently Asked Questions about Ink MCP

AllMCPs Directory Badge

Technical Specs & Signals

Feature Your MCP Server

Own this project?

Share & Embed

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