MCP Inspector

Debug and test MCP servers in Kubernetes.

Install

ark install marketplace/services/mcp-inspector

Or with DevSpace:

cd services/mcp-inspector
devspace dev

Access via:

• http://mcp-inspector.default.127.0.0.1.nip.io:8080 
• Port forward: kubectl port-forward svc/mcp-inspector 6274:6274
• Ark Dashboard → Services page

Usage

1. Find your MCP server address:

   kubectl get mcpserver -A

2. In the inspector UI, go to Configuration and set Proxy Session Token to any value (e.g., test)

3. Enter the MCP server address and connect

Uninstall

Using DevSpace:

cd services/mcp-inspector
devspace purge

Using Helm:

helm uninstall mcp-inspector -n default

Additional Resources

• MCP Inspector GitHub 
• Model Context Protocol