Spaceship Mcp

What is Spaceship Mcp?

A community-built Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for the Spaceship API. It enables natural‑language management of domains, DNS records, contacts, marketplace listings, and more through any MCP‑compatible AI client. This is an unofficial, community‑maintained project and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Spaceship.

How to use Spaceship Mcp?

Install via npx -y spaceship-mcp and configure it as an MCP server in your client (Claude Code, VS Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, Cline, Zed, etc.). You must provide your Spaceship API key and secret as environment variables SPACESHIP_API_KEY and SPACESHIP_API_SECRET. Optional variables control caching, retries, toolset filtering, and dynamic tool loading. Docker is also supported.

Key features of Spaceship Mcp

• 48 tools across 8 categories covering the full Spaceship API
• 13 DNS record types with dedicated, type-safe creation tools
• Complete domain lifecycle: register, renew, transfer, restore
• SellerHub integration for domain listings and checkout links
• DNS alignment analysis to catch misconfigurations
• Input and output validation via Zod schemas on every tool

Use cases of Spaceship Mcp

• Manage DNS records for multiple domains through natural‑language commands
• Register, renew, or transfer domains without manual API calls
• List domains for sale and generate checkout links from the AI client
• Audit DNS alignment by comparing expected vs actual records
• Update contacts, WHOIS privacy, and domain settings interactively

FAQ from Spaceship Mcp

What credentials are required?

You need a Spaceship API key and secret, generated in the Spaceship API Manager. Set them as SPACESHIP_API_KEY and SPACESHIP_API_SECRET environment variables.

Is this an official Spaceship product?

No. It is a community‑maintained project and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Spaceship.

Which MCP clients are supported?

Claude Code, Codex CLI (OpenAI), Gemini CLI (Google), VS Code (Copilot), Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, Cline, and Zed.

Can I run it in Docker?

Yes. Use the Docker image ghcr.io/bartwaardenburg/spaceship-mcp with environment variables for credentials.

How do I limit which tools are exposed?

Set the SPACESHIP_TOOLSETS environment variable to a comma‑separated list of tool categories (e.g., dnsrecords,domains).