NetBox MCP

A Python-based Model Context Protocol server providing AI agents with structured access to NetBox for DCIM and IPAM tasks. It supports generic tools for all object types, search, change logs, GraphQL queries, IP/prefix/VLAN/ASN allocation, cable tracing, config rendering, and plugin discovery. It includes read-only and dry-run modes for safe operations.

Package and access

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What you can do with it

Query any NetBox object type with filtering, ordering and pagination
Allocate free IPs, prefixes, VLANs and ASNs atomically
Trace cable paths and connect ports with cables
Render device configurations and list free rack space

Source and maintenance

Community listingRegistry 0.2.1

mcp-registry: io.github.mhajder/netbox-mcp@0.2.1 Source repository Project website

Maintenance checked: Nov 1, 2026, 5:34 AM UTC

Packages and installation

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netbox-mcp 0.2.1

pypiuvx

netbox-mcp package definition

{
  "version": "0.2.1",
  "transport": "stdio",
  "identifier": "netbox-mcp",
  "runtimeHint": "uvx",
  "registryType": "pypi",
  "environmentVariables": [
    {
      "name": "NETBOX_URL",
      "isRequired": true,
      "description": "NetBox base URL (e.g., https://netbox.example.com)"
    },
    {
      "name": "NETBOX_TOKEN",
      "isRequired": true,
      "description": "NetBox API token: v2 (nbt_<key>.<token>, NetBox 4.5+) or legacy v1"
    },
    {
      "name": "NETBOX_VERIFY_SSL",
      "default": "true",
      "description": "Verify SSL certificates (true/false)"
    },
    {
      "name": "NETBOX_TIMEOUT",
      "default": "30",
      "description": "Total time allowed for one NetBox request, retries included (seconds)"
    },
    {
      "name": "NETBOX_BRANCHING_ENABLED",
      "default": "false",
      "description": "Enable netbox-branching support: branch tools and the 'branch' argument (requires the netbox-branching plugin) (true/false)"
    },
    {
      "name": "NETBOX_BRANCH",
      "description": "Default netbox-branching branch (name or schema ID) for every call; requires NETBOX_BRANCHING_ENABLED=true"
    },
    {
      "name": "NETBOX_PLUGIN_DISCOVERY",
      "default": "false",
      "description": "Discover plugin object types from /api/core/object-types/ (true/false)"
    },
    {
      "name": "READ_ONLY_MODE",
      "default": "false",
      "description": "Hide all write tools (create, update, delete) (true/false)"
    },
    {
      "name": "DRY_RUN_MODE",
      "default": "false",
      "description": "Write tools only simulate changes and never modify NetBox (true/false)"
    },
    {
      "name": "DISABLED_TAGS",
      "description": "Comma-separated tool tags to disable (e.g. delete,graphql,branching)"
    },
    {
      "name": "LOG_LEVEL",
      "default": "INFO",
      "description": "Logging level (DEBUG, INFO, WARNING, ERROR, CRITICAL)"
    },
    {
      "name": "RESPONSE_MAX_SIZE",
      "description": "Maximum tool response size in bytes (unset = unlimited)"
    },
    {
      "name": "RATE_LIMIT_ENABLED",
      "default": "false",
      "description": "Enable rate limiting"
    },
    {
      "name": "RATE_LIMIT_MAX_REQUESTS",
      "default": "60",
      "description": "Maximum requests per rate limit window"
    },
    {
      "name": "RATE_LIMIT_WINDOW_MINUTES",
      "default": "1",
      "description": "Rate limit window in minutes"
    },
    {
      "name": "TOOL_SEARCH_ENABLED",
      "default": "false",
      "description": "Enable FastMCP tool search transform"
    },
    {
      "name": "TOOL_SEARCH_STRATEGY",
      "default": "bm25",
      "description": "Tool search strategy (bm25 or regex)"
    },
    {
      "name": "TOOL_SEARCH_MAX_RESULTS",
      "default": "5",
      "description": "Maximum tool search results returned by search_tools"
    }
  ]
}

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Cursor configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "netbox-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "netbox-mcp==0.2.1"
      ],
      "env": {
        "NETBOX_URL": "<YOUR_NETBOX_URL>",
        "NETBOX_TOKEN": "<YOUR_NETBOX_TOKEN>",
        "NETBOX_VERIFY_SSL": "<YOUR_NETBOX_VERIFY_SSL>",
        "NETBOX_TIMEOUT": "<YOUR_NETBOX_TIMEOUT>",
        "NETBOX_BRANCHING_ENABLED": "<YOUR_NETBOX_BRANCHING_ENABLED>",
        "NETBOX_BRANCH": "<YOUR_NETBOX_BRANCH>",
        "NETBOX_PLUGIN_DISCOVERY": "<YOUR_NETBOX_PLUGIN_DISCOVERY>",
        "READ_ONLY_MODE": "<YOUR_READ_ONLY_MODE>",
        "DRY_RUN_MODE": "<YOUR_DRY_RUN_MODE>",
        "DISABLED_TAGS": "<YOUR_DISABLED_TAGS>",
        "LOG_LEVEL": "<YOUR_LOG_LEVEL>",
        "RESPONSE_MAX_SIZE": "<YOUR_RESPONSE_MAX_SIZE>",
        "RATE_LIMIT_ENABLED": "<YOUR_RATE_LIMIT_ENABLED>",
        "RATE_LIMIT_MAX_REQUESTS": "<YOUR_RATE_LIMIT_MAX_REQUESTS>",
        "RATE_LIMIT_WINDOW_MINUTES": "<YOUR_RATE_LIMIT_WINDOW_MINUTES>",
        "TOOL_SEARCH_ENABLED": "<YOUR_TOOL_SEARCH_ENABLED>",
        "TOOL_SEARCH_STRATEGY": "<YOUR_TOOL_SEARCH_STRATEGY>",
        "TOOL_SEARCH_MAX_RESULTS": "<YOUR_TOOL_SEARCH_MAX_RESULTS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Cline

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Cline configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "netbox-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "netbox-mcp==0.2.1"
      ],
      "env": {
        "NETBOX_URL": "<YOUR_NETBOX_URL>",
        "NETBOX_TOKEN": "<YOUR_NETBOX_TOKEN>",
        "NETBOX_VERIFY_SSL": "<YOUR_NETBOX_VERIFY_SSL>",
        "NETBOX_TIMEOUT": "<YOUR_NETBOX_TIMEOUT>",
        "NETBOX_BRANCHING_ENABLED": "<YOUR_NETBOX_BRANCHING_ENABLED>",
        "NETBOX_BRANCH": "<YOUR_NETBOX_BRANCH>",
        "NETBOX_PLUGIN_DISCOVERY": "<YOUR_NETBOX_PLUGIN_DISCOVERY>",
        "READ_ONLY_MODE": "<YOUR_READ_ONLY_MODE>",
        "DRY_RUN_MODE": "<YOUR_DRY_RUN_MODE>",
        "DISABLED_TAGS": "<YOUR_DISABLED_TAGS>",
        "LOG_LEVEL": "<YOUR_LOG_LEVEL>",
        "RESPONSE_MAX_SIZE": "<YOUR_RESPONSE_MAX_SIZE>",
        "RATE_LIMIT_ENABLED": "<YOUR_RATE_LIMIT_ENABLED>",
        "RATE_LIMIT_MAX_REQUESTS": "<YOUR_RATE_LIMIT_MAX_REQUESTS>",
        "RATE_LIMIT_WINDOW_MINUTES": "<YOUR_RATE_LIMIT_WINDOW_MINUTES>",
        "TOOL_SEARCH_ENABLED": "<YOUR_TOOL_SEARCH_ENABLED>",
        "TOOL_SEARCH_STRATEGY": "<YOUR_TOOL_SEARCH_STRATEGY>",
        "TOOL_SEARCH_MAX_RESULTS": "<YOUR_TOOL_SEARCH_MAX_RESULTS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

VS Code

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VS Code configuration

{
  "servers": {
    "netbox-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "netbox-mcp==0.2.1"
      ],
      "env": {
        "NETBOX_URL": "<YOUR_NETBOX_URL>",
        "NETBOX_TOKEN": "<YOUR_NETBOX_TOKEN>",
        "NETBOX_VERIFY_SSL": "<YOUR_NETBOX_VERIFY_SSL>",
        "NETBOX_TIMEOUT": "<YOUR_NETBOX_TIMEOUT>",
        "NETBOX_BRANCHING_ENABLED": "<YOUR_NETBOX_BRANCHING_ENABLED>",
        "NETBOX_BRANCH": "<YOUR_NETBOX_BRANCH>",
        "NETBOX_PLUGIN_DISCOVERY": "<YOUR_NETBOX_PLUGIN_DISCOVERY>",
        "READ_ONLY_MODE": "<YOUR_READ_ONLY_MODE>",
        "DRY_RUN_MODE": "<YOUR_DRY_RUN_MODE>",
        "DISABLED_TAGS": "<YOUR_DISABLED_TAGS>",
        "LOG_LEVEL": "<YOUR_LOG_LEVEL>",
        "RESPONSE_MAX_SIZE": "<YOUR_RESPONSE_MAX_SIZE>",
        "RATE_LIMIT_ENABLED": "<YOUR_RATE_LIMIT_ENABLED>",
        "RATE_LIMIT_MAX_REQUESTS": "<YOUR_RATE_LIMIT_MAX_REQUESTS>",
        "RATE_LIMIT_WINDOW_MINUTES": "<YOUR_RATE_LIMIT_WINDOW_MINUTES>",
        "TOOL_SEARCH_ENABLED": "<YOUR_TOOL_SEARCH_ENABLED>",
        "TOOL_SEARCH_STRATEGY": "<YOUR_TOOL_SEARCH_STRATEGY>",
        "TOOL_SEARCH_MAX_RESULTS": "<YOUR_TOOL_SEARCH_MAX_RESULTS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

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Claude Desktop configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "netbox-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "netbox-mcp==0.2.1"
      ],
      "env": {
        "NETBOX_URL": "<YOUR_NETBOX_URL>",
        "NETBOX_TOKEN": "<YOUR_NETBOX_TOKEN>",
        "NETBOX_VERIFY_SSL": "<YOUR_NETBOX_VERIFY_SSL>",
        "NETBOX_TIMEOUT": "<YOUR_NETBOX_TIMEOUT>",
        "NETBOX_BRANCHING_ENABLED": "<YOUR_NETBOX_BRANCHING_ENABLED>",
        "NETBOX_BRANCH": "<YOUR_NETBOX_BRANCH>",
        "NETBOX_PLUGIN_DISCOVERY": "<YOUR_NETBOX_PLUGIN_DISCOVERY>",
        "READ_ONLY_MODE": "<YOUR_READ_ONLY_MODE>",
        "DRY_RUN_MODE": "<YOUR_DRY_RUN_MODE>",
        "DISABLED_TAGS": "<YOUR_DISABLED_TAGS>",
        "LOG_LEVEL": "<YOUR_LOG_LEVEL>",
        "RESPONSE_MAX_SIZE": "<YOUR_RESPONSE_MAX_SIZE>",
        "RATE_LIMIT_ENABLED": "<YOUR_RATE_LIMIT_ENABLED>",
        "RATE_LIMIT_MAX_REQUESTS": "<YOUR_RATE_LIMIT_MAX_REQUESTS>",
        "RATE_LIMIT_WINDOW_MINUTES": "<YOUR_RATE_LIMIT_WINDOW_MINUTES>",
        "TOOL_SEARCH_ENABLED": "<YOUR_TOOL_SEARCH_ENABLED>",
        "TOOL_SEARCH_STRATEGY": "<YOUR_TOOL_SEARCH_STRATEGY>",
        "TOOL_SEARCH_MAX_RESULTS": "<YOUR_TOOL_SEARCH_MAX_RESULTS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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