hatchbox

hatchbox is a local MCP server: MCP server for Hatchbox Rails hosting — env var inspection, deploys, and process monitoring. Install it from npm as hatchbox-mcp-server.

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commandprompt

Terminal

claude mcp add hatchbox -e HATCHBOX_API_KEY=... -e HATCHBOX_ACCOUNT_ID=... -e HATCHBOX_APP_ID=... -e HATCHBOX_DEPLOY_KEY=... -e WEB_SERVER_IP_ADDRESS=... -e SSH_KEY_PATH=... -e HATCHBOX_APP_NAME=... -e READONLY=... -e ALLOW_DEPLOYS=... -- npx -y hatchbox-mcp-server

Run in your project folder. Add --scope user to use it everywhere.

Add to claude_desktop_config.json or .cursor/mcp.json.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "hatchbox": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "hatchbox-mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "HATCHBOX_API_KEY": "...",
        "HATCHBOX_ACCOUNT_ID": "...",
        "HATCHBOX_APP_ID": "...",
        "HATCHBOX_DEPLOY_KEY": "...",
        "WEB_SERVER_IP_ADDRESS": "...",
        "SSH_KEY_PATH": "...",
        "HATCHBOX_APP_NAME": "...",
        "READONLY": "...",
        "ALLOW_DEPLOYS": "..."
      }
    }
  }
}

Fill in the environment variables with your own credentials.

• Runtime: Node.js 18+ (runs with npx).
• MCP client: Claude Code, Codex, Antigravity, Claude Desktop, Cursor or any other client that speaks MCP over stdio.
• Environment variables: HATCHBOX_API_KEY, HATCHBOX_ACCOUNT_ID, HATCHBOX_APP_ID, HATCHBOX_DEPLOY_KEY, WEB_SERVER_IP_ADDRESS, SSH_KEY_PATH, HATCHBOX_APP_NAME, READONLY, ALLOW_DEPLOYS