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Porkbun MCP Server

@miraclebakelaser

Basic information

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Other

Transports

stdio

Author

miraclebakelaser

About Porkbun MCP Server

MCP server implementation for managing domains, DNS, and SSL via the Porkbun API.

#mcp#porkbun#model-context-protocol #model-context-protocol-servers

Porkbun MCP Server config

Add this server to your MCP-compatible client using the configuration below.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "porkbun-mcp-server": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": [
        "build/index.js"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Porkbun MCP Server tools

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Success message including the client's public IP address, or an error message.

`start` (optional number): Index to start retrieving domains from (default 0).

An array of domain objects with details like status, expiration date, etc.

`domain` (string): The domain name.

An array of DNS record objects.

`domain` (string): The domain name.

Success message with the new record ID.

`domain` (string): The domain name.

Success message.

`domain` (string): The domain name.

Success message.

`domain` (string): The domain name.

An object containing `certificatechain`, `privatekey`, and `publickey`.

`domain` (string): The domain name.

Success message.

`domain` (string): The domain name.

An array of name server hostnames.

`domain` (string): The domain name.

Success message.

`domain` (string): The domain name.

An array of URL forward record objects.

`domain` (string): The domain name.

Success message.

`domain` (string): The domain name to check.

An object detailing the domain's availability, pricing, and premium status.

`domain` (string): The domain name.

Success message.

`domain` (string): The domain name.

Success message.

`domain` (string): The domain name.

An array of matching DNS record objects.

`domain` (string): The domain name.

Success message.

`domain` (string): The domain name.

An object containing DNSSEC records, keyed by Key Tag.

`domain` (string): The domain name.

Success message.

Overview

What is Porkbun MCP Server?

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides tools to interact with the Porkbun API (v3). It allows MCP‑compatible clients, such as AI assistants and IDE extensions, to manage Porkbun domains, DNS records, SSL certificates, and more through a standardized interface.

How to use Porkbun MCP Server?

Install Node.js (v18+), clone the repository, run npm install, and configure your Porkbun API key and secret key via environment variables (PORKBUN_API_KEY, PORKBUN_SECRET_API_KEY) or a .env file. Build with npm run build, then start with npm start or node build/index.js. Optionally pass --dotenv-path for a custom .env location. For Claude Desktop, add a configuration entry pointing to build/index.js in claude_desktop_config.json.

Key features of Porkbun MCP Server

Ping the Porkbun API to test authentication
List all domains in the account
Manage DNS records (create, edit, delete, retrieve)
Retrieve SSL certificate bundles for a domain
Update and query authoritative nameservers
Add, list, and delete URL forwarding rules

Use cases of Porkbun MCP Server

Automate DNS record changes across many domains
Quickly check domain availability and pricing
Retrieve SSL certificates programmatically
Programmatically update nameservers for domain migration

Frequently asked questions

1

What are the prerequisites?

Node.js v18 or later, npm, and a Porkbun API key and secret key (generate at your Porkbun account API page).

2

How do I provide API keys?

You can set system environment variables (`PORKBUN_API_KEY`, `PORKBUN_SECRET_API_KEY`), create a `.env` file in the project root, or specify a custom `.env` path with the `--dotenv-path` argument.

3

How do I run the server in development mode?

Use `npm run dev`. To pass arguments like `--dotenv-path`, run `npm run dev -- --dotenv-path /path/to/your/.env`.

4

What transport does the server use?

The server communicates over MCP `stdio` transport (standard input/output).

5

Is the server open source? What license?

Yes, it is licensed under the MIT License.

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