How do I connect Rootcause MCP Server to Claude?

The listing records `docker run --rm -it rootcause:local` as its setup step. Run it, then follow the repository's instructions for the client configuration; the listing names Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor as compatible clients.

Is Rootcause MCP Server free?

The listed licence is MIT. Check the upstream terms for permitted use and commercial requirements; a public repository does not by itself mean the software is free or open source. Connected APIs and hosted services may have separate charges.

What can Rootcause MCP Server do?

Rootcause MCP Server documents 40 tools to the agent, including aws.ec2.get_instance_iam, aws.ec2.list_capacity_reservations, aws.ec2.list_instances. The descriptions above come from project documentation. A live handshake does not test individual tool behavior.

Rootcause

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by yindia

RootCause is a local-first MCP server that turns natural-language requests into evidence-backed incident analysis, Kubernetes diagnostics, and safer operations.

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$docker run --rm -it rootcause:local

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Documented tools (40)

From project documentation. A server handshake does not verify each tool’s description or behavior.

aws.ec2.get_instance_iam

, aws.ec2.getsecuritygrouprules, aws.ec2.listspotinstancerequests, aws.ec2.getspotinstancerequest

aws.ec2.list_capacity_reservations

, aws.ec2.getcapacityreservation, aws.ec2.listvolumes, aws.ec2.getvolume, aws.ec2.listsnapshots, aws.ec2.getsnapshot, aws.ec2.listvolumeattachments

aws.ec2.list_instances

, aws.ec2.getinstance, aws.ec2.listautoscalinggroups, aws.ec2.getautoscalinggroup, aws.ec2.listloadbalancers, aws.ec2.getloadbalancer

aws.ec2.list_launch_templates

, aws.ec2.getlaunchtemplate, aws.ec2.listlaunchconfigurations, aws.ec2.getlaunchconfiguration

aws.ec2.list_listener_rules

, aws.ec2.getlistenerrule, aws.ec2.listautoscalingpolicies, aws.ec2.getautoscalingpolicy, aws.ec2.listscalingactivities, aws.ec2.getscalingactivity

aws.ec2.list_placement_groups

, aws.ec2.getplacementgroup, aws.ec2.listinstancestatus, aws.ec2.getinstancestatus

aws.ec2.list_target_groups

, aws.ec2.gettargetgroup, aws.ec2.listlisteners, aws.ec2.getlistener, aws.ec2.gettargethealth

aws.ecr.list_repositories

, aws.ecr.describerepository, aws.ecr.listimages, aws.ecr.describeimages, aws.ecr.describeregistry, aws.ecr.getauthorizationtoken

aws.eks.list_clusters

, aws.eks.getcluster, aws.eks.listnodegroups, aws.eks.getnodegroup, aws.eks.listaddons, aws.eks.getaddon

aws.eks.list_fargate_profiles

, aws.eks.getfargateprofile, aws.eks.listidentityproviderconfigs, aws.eks.getidentityproviderconfig

aws.eks.list_updates

, aws.eks.getupdate, aws.eks.listnodes, aws.eks.debug

aws.iam.list_policies

, aws.iam.getpolicy, aws.iam.updatepolicy, aws.iam.deletepolicy

aws.iam.list_roles

, aws.iam.getrole, aws.iam.getinstanceprofile, aws.iam.updaterole, aws.iam.deleterole

aws.kms.list_keys

, aws.kms.listaliases, aws.kms.describekey, aws.kms.getkeypolicy

aws.sts.get_caller_identity

, aws.sts.assumerole

aws.vpc.list_nat_gateways

, aws.vpc.getnatgateway, aws.vpc.listsecuritygroups, aws.vpc.getsecuritygroup

aws.vpc.list_network_acls

, aws.vpc.getnetworkacl, aws.vpc.listinternetgateways, aws.vpc.getinternetgateway

aws.vpc.list_resolver_endpoints

, aws.vpc.getresolverendpoint, aws.vpc.listresolverrules, aws.vpc.getresolverrule

aws.vpc.list_vpc_endpoints

, aws.vpc.getvpcendpoint, aws.vpc.listnetworkinterfaces, aws.vpc.getnetworkinterface

aws.vpc.list_vpcs

, aws.vpc.getvpc, aws.vpc.listsubnets, aws.vpc.getsubnet, aws.vpc.listroutetables, aws.vpc.getroutetable

browser_open

, browserscreenshot, browserclick, browserfill, browsertestingress, browserscreenshotgrafana, browserhealthcheck

gcp.logs.correlated_with_bundle

pull log entries matching a rootcause.incidentbundle event window (accepts the bundle object or explicit startTime/endTime).

gcp.logs.error_timeline

bucketed error/warning counts for spotting the inflection point.

gcp.logs.query

run a raw Cloud Logging filter and return matching entries.

gcp.logs.workload

recent errors/warnings for a Kubernetes workload over a time window.

gcp.metrics.list_descriptors

list Cloud Monitoring metric descriptors for discoverability (accepts a Monitoring filter).

gcp.metrics.query

run a raw Cloud Monitoring MQL query and return time series.

gcp.metrics.slo_list

enumerate Service Monitoring services and their SLO configuration (goal, period, indicator type). Live burn-rate is out of scope; use gcp.metrics.query with MQL selectsloburnrate(...) when needed.

gcp.metrics.workload

CPU, memory, and restart count metrics for a Kubernetes workload over a time window.

istio.cr_status

, istio.virtualservicestatus, istio.destinationrulestatus, istio.gatewaystatus, istio.httproutestatus

istio.health

, istio.proxystatus, istio.configsummary, istio.servicemeshhosts, istio.discovernamespaces, istio.podsbyservice, istio.externaldependencycheck

istio.proxy_clusters

, istio.proxylisteners, istio.proxyroutes, istio.proxyendpoints, istio.proxybootstrap, istio.proxyconfigdump

karpenter.status

, karpenter.nodeprovisioningdebug, karpenter.nodepooldebug, karpenter.nodeclassdebug, karpenter.interruptiondebug

linkerd.health

, linkerd.proxystatus, linkerd.identityissues, linkerd.policydebug, linkerd.crstatus, linkerd.virtualservicestatus, linkerd.destinationrulestatus, linkerd.gatewaystatus, linkerd.httproutestatus

rootcause.incident_bundle

, rootcause.changetimeline, rootcause.rcagenerate, rootcause.remediationplaybook, rootcause.postmortemexport, rootcause.capabilities

terraform.debug_plan

terraform.list_data_sources

, terraform.getdatasource, terraform.searchdatasources

terraform.list_modules

, terraform.getmodule, terraform.listmoduleversions, terraform.searchmodules

terraform.list_providers

, terraform.getprovider, terraform.listproviderversions, terraform.getproviderpackage, terraform.searchproviders

terraform.list_resources

, terraform.getresource, terraform.searchresources

Tool change history

Compared across complete checks of the same configuration. Tools were listed, not invoked. Input-schema changes are not measured here.

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FAQ

Questions about Rootcause MCP Server

How do I connect Rootcause MCP Server to Claude?: The listing records `docker run --rm -it rootcause:local` as its setup step. Run it, then follow the repository's instructions for the client configuration; the listing names Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor as compatible clients.
Is Rootcause MCP Server free?: The listed licence is MIT. Check the upstream terms for permitted use and commercial requirements; a public repository does not by itself mean the software is free or open source. Connected APIs and hosted services may have separate charges.
What can Rootcause MCP Server do?: Rootcause MCP Server documents 40 tools to the agent, including aws.ec2.get_instance_iam, aws.ec2.list_capacity_reservations, aws.ec2.list_instances. The descriptions above come from project documentation. A live handshake does not test individual tool behavior.