Google Compute Engine
Manage Google Cloud compute infrastructure
About Google Compute Engine
Google Compute Engine provides virtual machines and related infrastructure on Google Cloud. Its remote MCP server lets assistants manage compute resources across deployment and operations using a configured Google Cloud OAuth client.
Connection details
https://compute.googleapis.com/mcp- Transport
- Streamable HTTP
- Authentication
- OAuth
Setup
claude mcp add google-compute-engine --transport http https://compute.googleapis.com/mcpFrequently asked questions
What is the Google Compute Engine remote MCP server?
The Google Compute Engine remote MCP server is a hosted Model Context Protocol endpoint at https://compute.googleapis.com/mcp, so AI assistants can connect to it without installing or running anything locally. Google Compute Engine provides virtual machines and related infrastructure on Google Cloud. Its remote MCP server lets assistants manage compute resources across deployment and operations using a configured Google Cloud OAuth client.
How do I connect to the Google Compute Engine MCP server?
Add the endpoint https://compute.googleapis.com/mcp to any MCP-compatible client such as Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, or VS Code. The setup snippets on this page configure each client in one step.
Does the Google Compute Engine MCP server require authentication?
Yes. Google Compute Engine uses OAuth: the first time you connect, your MCP client opens a browser window to sign in and authorize access, then reuses the credentials for future sessions.
Which transport does the Google Compute Engine MCP server use?
Google Compute Engine exposes a Streamable HTTP endpoint, the current standard transport for the Model Context Protocol, supported by all major MCP clients.
