Portkey Admin MCP

The Portkey Admin API as an MCP server - 171 tools across prompts, configs, keys, analytics, governance, and more. It runs locally over stdio via the published package.

People connecting API integration tools to Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in TypeScript.

VERIFIED ACTIVE

LAST COMMIT 2026-08-23 · ★ 6 · #36 OF 250 MAINTAINED API INTEGRATION · VERIFIED 2026-08-25

MIT · TypeScript servers · how we verify → /methodology

01 · Install Portkey Admin MCP

before you install - you'll need

Set PORTKEY_API_KEY, PORTKEY_TOOL_DOMAINS, MCP_PORT, MCP_PUBLIC_BASE_URL, MCP_AUTH_TOKEN, MCP_TRANSPORT before connecting. MCP_HOST, MCP_AUTH_MODE are optional or environment-specific per the README.

Claude Code

claude mcp add codeswhat-portkey-admin-mcp -- npx -y portkey-admin-mcp

Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "codeswhat-portkey-admin-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "portkey-admin-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Same JSON for Cursor. For VS Code, rename the top-level key from `mcpServers` to `servers`.

Using another client? Same JSON, different key

Claude Desktop · mcpServers

Cursor · mcpServers

VS Code · servers

Windsurf · mcpServers

Zed · context_servers

Cline · mcpServers

Roo Code · mcpServers

Continue · mcpServers

LibreChat · mcpServers

Gemini CLI · mcpServers

Codex CLI · mcp_servers

Full setup guides: every client.

02 · Evidence

Security posture

What to check before giving this server access to your agent - from the registry, GitHub, and our own probes. We don't score safety; we show what's verifiable.

runs as local process (stdio) - runs on your machine with your user's permissions

license MIT - declared in the repository

npm package portkey-admin-mcp - unscoped; check the name against the project README before installing

registry namespace io.github.CodesWhat is GitHub-verified and matches the repo owner

03 · What Portkey Admin MCP can do

Prose above is summarized from the project's README and registry record - no invented capabilities.

Latest releases

v0.10.1 · 2026-08-23

Maintenance release: documentation, CI, and dependencies. No source changes, so tool inventory is unchanged at 171 and tools/list output is byte-identical to 0.10.0. Nothing about server behavior changes; no client…

v0.10.0 · 2026-08-22

Security and correctness release from a multi-agent whole-application review, weighted to the streamable-HTTP transport. Tool inventory is unchanged at 171 and tools/list output is byte-identical to 0.9.0, so no client…

v0.9.0 · 2026-08-10

Cross-field argument validation now reads the same on every tool that has it. Tool inventory is unchanged at 171 and tools/list output is byte-identical to 0.8.0, so no client needs to re-sync schemas. The error text a…

04 · Who maintains Portkey Admin MCP

portkey-admin-mcp is maintained by codeswhat. It's the only MCP server we track from this author; the repo dates to Mar 2026.

05 · Facts

category
API integration - ranked #36 of 250 actively-maintained API integration servers as of 2026-08-25.
release cadence
10+ releases in the last 90 days (latest 2026-08-23)
registry
io.github.CodesWhat/portkey-admin-mcp (active, first published 2026-06-11 · 15 versions)
packages
npm:portkey-admin-mcp

06 · Portkey Admin MCP FAQ

What is Portkey Admin MCP?

The Portkey Admin API as an MCP server - 171 tools across prompts, configs, keys, analytics, governance, and more. It runs locally over stdio via the published package.

Is Portkey Admin MCP still maintained?

Yes - as of 2026-08-25, its last commit was 2026-08-23 and it shipped 10+ releases in the last 90 days. We re-verify nightly.

How do I install Portkey Admin MCP?

Run `npx -y portkey-admin-mcp`. The README documents 8 environment variables (PORTKEY_API_KEY, PORTKEY_TOOL_DOMAINS, MCP_HOST…) to set first. Set PORTKEY_API_KEY, PORTKEY_TOOL_DOMAINS, MCP_PORT, MCP_PUBLIC_BASE_URL, MCP_AUTH_TOKEN, MCP_TRANSPORT before connecting. MCP_HOST, MCP_AUTH_MODE are optional or environment-specific per the README. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.

Does Portkey Admin MCP run locally?

Yes - it's a stdio server: it runs on your machine (via npx) with your user's permissions. Your data stays local unless the server itself calls external APIs.

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