
AI Agent for Defang MCP
Integrate the Defang Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server seamlessly into your development workflow. Harness powerful AI agents within your IDE to deploy, manage, and destroy services effortlessly. Defang MCP enables one-command setup, direct integration with Cursor, Windsurf, VS Code, Claude Desktop and more—empowering developers with automated cloud management and real-time visibility of services.

One-Command Service Deployment
Deploy your cloud services directly from your IDE with a single command. The Defang MCP Server automatically detects Dockerfiles and Compose files, streamlining deployment and reducing manual overhead. Monitor your deployments in real-time via the Defang Portal for increased transparency and control.
- Automated Deployments.
- Quickly deploy cloud services with AI-driven automation and minimal configuration.
- Real-Time Monitoring.
- Track deployment progress and service status directly in the Defang Portal.
- One-Line Setup.
- Integrate with your IDE using a single npx command for fast onboarding.
- Multi-IDE Support.
- Works with Cursor, Windsurf, VS Code, and Claude Desktop for maximum flexibility.

Effortless Service Management
Gain full visibility into all services deployed via Defang MCP. Instantly list active deployments, get public URLs, check statuses, and manage your cloud infrastructure—all from your IDE’s chat interface. Simplify cloud operations and reduce context switching.
- Service Overview.
- View all deployed services, including names, IDs, URLs, and statuses.
- Seamless Management.
- Manage and monitor deployments without leaving your IDE.
- IDE Chat Integration.
- Control cloud resources through conversational AI directly in supported IDEs.

Intelligent Service Destruction
Easily identify and terminate unused or obsolete services with Defang MCP’s destroy tool. Free up resources, maintain a secure environment, and ensure your cloud setup is always optimized—all with AI-powered precision.
- Automated Cleanup.
- Remove obsolete or unused services quickly and securely.
- Resource Optimization.
- Ensure efficient use of cloud resources and maintain a secure environment.
MCP INTEGRATION
Available Defang MCP Integration Tools
The following tools are available as part of the Defang MCP integration:
- deploy
Scan your project for Dockerfiles and compose files, and deploy the detected services using Defang.
- services
Display details of all currently deployed services, including names, deployment IDs, URLs, and statuses.
- destroy
Identify and terminate services deployed with Defang for a given project or directory.
Experience Defang MCP Server in Action
Discover how Defang's AI-powered tools streamline service deployment and management within your favorite IDE. Book a personalized demo or try it free today!
What is Defang
Defang is a technology company specializing in tools for AI-driven software development. Their core offering, the Defang Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server, is designed to integrate cloud services directly into AI-based development workflows. Defang empowers developers to manage, update, and redeploy services seamlessly from within integrated development environments (IDEs) or chat interfaces. By bridging cloud infrastructure and AI agents, Defang aims to streamline the software development lifecycle, enhance productivity, and simplify service orchestration for modern engineering teams.
Capabilities
What we can do with Defang
With Defang's MCP Server, users can bring their cloud services into AI-based development environments, enabling a variety of capabilities directly from chat or IDE interfaces.
- Monitor Services
- Check the status and health of your deployed services from your development environment.
- Update Services
- Seamlessly push updates to your cloud services without leaving your IDE or chat workflow.
- Redeploy Infrastructure
- Redeploy cloud resources and services on demand, simplifying iterative development.
- Automate Workflows
- Integrate cloud management tasks into automated workflows powered by AI agents.
- Collaborate Securely
- Enable team-based management and auditing of cloud service changes.
How AI Agents Can Benefit from Defang
AI agents can leverage Defang’s MCP Server to autonomously manage cloud resources, monitor service health, trigger deployments, and automate repetitive operational tasks. This integration allows AI-driven development and operations, reduces manual intervention, and accelerates the software release cycle for engineering teams.