Oriel MCP Server

The local Docker GUI an AI can drive, safely. Manage containers, images, volumes, networks, and Compose from a clean browser UI. Or hand the job to an AI: any MCP client (Claude, Cursor, a local LLM) drives the same tools the UI does, with the same secret masking and destructive-action grant. It works with any Docker engine on macOS and Linux (Colima, Docker Engine, OrbStack, Podman, or a remote daemon). A free…

People who need developer tools tools inside Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in Go.

VERIFIED ACTIVE

LAST COMMIT 2026-08-03 · ★ 2 · #132 OF 139 MAINTAINED DEVELOPER TOOLS · VERIFIED 2026-08-25

Apache-2.0 · Go servers · how we verify → /methodology

01 · Install Oriel

Docker

docker run -i --rm ghcr.io/paradoxinfinite/oriel:0.7.0

Claude Desktop - add to config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "paradoxinfinite-oriel": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "ghcr.io/paradoxinfinite/oriel:0.7.0"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Using another client? Same JSON, different key

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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 container (OCI image) - can be sandboxed away from your filesystem

license Apache-2.0 - declared in the repository

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

03 · What Oriel can do

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

Latest releases

v0.9.0 · 2026-06-27

note settings rework + installer flags under 0.9.0 (#113) · auto-balanced layout, priority order, modal-ize discovery + audit, edge caution (#112) · --edge/--stable/--channel/--uninstall flags for piped installs (#111)

v0.8.0 · 2026-06-26

v0.8.0 (#98) · CSRF origin check, CSP, and assorted local hardening (#96) · enforce destructive classification so a tool can't ship unflagged (#97) · redact secret-shaped values from container logs (UI + MCP) (#94)…

v0.7.0 · 2026-06-25

v0.7.0 - responsive mobile UI; drop the Classic edition (#81) · responsive shell + scrollable tables (mobile-ready) (#80) · drop the Classic edition (Studio-only) (#79) · two more stale 'no authentication' claims…

04 · Who maintains Oriel

oriel is maintained by paradoxinfinite. It's the only MCP server we track from this author; the repo dates to Jun 2026.

05 · Facts

repository: github.com/paradoxinfinite/oriel
category: developer tools - ranked #132 of 139 actively-maintained developer tools servers as of 2026-08-25.
release cadence: 9 releases in the last 90 days (latest 2026-06-27)
registry: io.github.ParadoxInfinite/oriel (active, first published 2026-06-25)
packages: oci:ghcr.io/paradoxinfinite/oriel:0.7.0

06 · Oriel FAQ

What is Oriel?

Is Oriel still maintained?

Yes - as of 2026-08-25, its last commit was 2026-08-03 and it shipped 9 releases in the last 90 days. We re-verify nightly.

How do I install Oriel?

Run `docker run -i --rm ghcr.io/paradoxinfinite/oriel:0.7.0`. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.

07 · Alternatives to Oriel

Alternatives to Oriel

Maintained developer tools servers if Oriel isn't the fit.

Pairs well with

Servers that cover what Oriel doesn't - only shown when the pairing reason fits the companion.

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