# strimzi/strimzi-kafka-operator | Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server > Apache Kafka® running on Kubernetes - **Stars**: ⭐ 5,889 - **Language**: Java - **Native MCP Manifest**: Standard NPX Transport ## 🔌 Claude Desktop Configuration (`claude_desktop_config.json`) ```json { "mcpServers": { "strimzi-kafka-operator": { "command": "npx", "args": [ "-y", "@modelcontextprotocol/server-strimzi-kafka-operator" ] } } } ``` ## ⚡ Cursor MCP Configuration (`.cursor/mcp.json`) ```json { "mcpServers": { "strimzi-kafka-operator": { "command": "npx", "args": [ "-y", "@modelcontextprotocol/server-strimzi-kafka-operator" ] } } } ``` ## 🚀 Launch Commands - **NPX**: `npx -y @modelcontextprotocol/server-strimzi-kafka-operator` - **Docker**: `docker run -i --rm mcp/strimzi-kafka-operator`