What is RunPod?
RunPod is a cloud resource management tool that allows users to manage their RunPod cloud resources through an MCP-compatible client. It provides a user-friendly interface to create, list, update, start, stop, and delete various cloud resources such as pods, serverless endpoints, templates, and network volumes.
How to use RunPod?
To use RunPod, you need to set up the server by cloning the repository, installing dependencies, and configuring your RunPod API key. Once set up, you can interact with the server using natural language commands through Claude or other MCP-compatible clients.
Key features of RunPod?
- Manage pods: Create, list, update, start, stop, and delete pods.
- Manage serverless endpoints: Create, list, update, and delete endpoints.
- Manage templates and network volumes.
- Use natural language commands for easy interaction.
Use cases of RunPod?
- Automating cloud resource management tasks.
- Simplifying the deployment of serverless applications.
- Managing multiple cloud resources efficiently.
FAQ from RunPod?
- What is required to run RunPod?
You need Node.js 18 or higher and a RunPod account with an API key.
- Can I use RunPod without Claude?
Yes, but using Claude or another MCP-compatible client enhances the experience with natural language commands.
- Is my API key secure?
Yes, but you should never share your API key and be cautious about the operations you perform.
Server Config
{
"mcpServers": {
"runpod": {
"command": "node",
"args": [
"/path/to/runpod-mcp-server/build/index.js"
],
"env": {
"RUNPOD_API_KEY": "your_api_key_here"
}
}
}
}