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Mcpo Docker MCP Server

@lkoujiu

Basic information

Category

Cloud & Infrastructure

License

MIT

Transports

stdio

Author

lkoujiu

About Mcpo Docker MCP Server

An example Docker image for mcpo, a tool that exposes MCP (Model Context Protocol) servers as OpenAPI-compatible HTTP endpoints for OpenWebUI.

Mcpo Docker MCP Server config

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcpo-docker": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "compose",
        "up",
        "-d"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Mcpo Docker MCP Server tools

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We auto-extract tools from the README. The maintainer can list them under a ## Tools heading to populate this section.

Overview

What is mcpo-docker?

mcpo-docker is an example Docker image for mcpo, a tool that exposes MCP (Model Context Protocol) servers as OpenAPI-compatible HTTP endpoints specifically for use with OpenWebUI.

How to use mcpo-docker?

Clone the repository, copy the example configuration files (config.example.json and docker-compose.example.yml), edit them as needed, then run docker compose up -d. Alternatively, build the Docker image from source using docker build -t mcpo .. After starting, connect OpenWebUI to the desired endpoint (e.g., http://localhost:8000/memory).

Key features of mcpo-docker

  • Docker containerized deployment of mcpo
  • Exposes MCP servers as OpenAPI HTTP endpoints
  • Each configured MCP server gets a separate endpoint (e.g., /memory, /time)
  • Designed for integration with OpenWebUI tools
  • Supports standard MCP configuration files

Use cases of mcpo-docker

  • Enabling OpenWebUI to use MCP-based tools via HTTP
  • Running multiple MCP servers concurrently with individual endpoints
  • Prototyping or deploying MCP-based toolchains in a containerized environment

Frequently asked questions

1

How do I configure which MCP servers are exposed?

Use a standard MCP configuration file. The repository includes `config.example.json` as a reference.

2

Can I run multiple MCP servers?

Yes, each MCP server gets a distinct endpoint (e.g., `http://localhost:8000/sequential-thinking`, `http://localhost:8000/memory`).

3

How do I connect this to OpenWebUI?

In OpenWebUI, go to Settings > Tools, add a connection pointing to the server’s endpoint (e.g., `http://localhost:8000/memory`), then check available tools on the chat page.

4

What are the runtime requirements?

A Docker environment capable of running `docker compose` (or Docker Engine for building). No other dependencies are specified.

5

Is this the official mcpo Docker image?

No, the README notes that this is an example image created while waiting for the official mcpo Docker image.

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