How do I install Ink?

Ink is a remote plugin. You do not need to install anything locally. Add the server URL to your AI app's MCP configuration and you are ready to go.

What AI apps work with Ink?

Ink uses the Model Context Protocol (MCP) and works with any MCP-compatible AI app, including Claude, ChatGPT / Codex, Gemini, Copilot, Cursor, and more.

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Ink MCP Server

by gluonfield

Developer ToolsLow Risk10.0Remote

Free

Deploy and manage applications, databases, domains, and git repos

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Deploy and manage applications, databases, domains, and git repos

Remote endpoints: streamable-http: https://mcp.ml.ink/

Security Report

10.0

Low Risk10.0Low Risk

Valid MCP server (1 strong, 1 medium validity signals). No known CVEs in dependencies. Imported from the Official MCP Registry.

Endpoint verified · Requires authentication · 1 issue found

Security scores are indicators to help you make informed decisions, not guarantees. Always review permissions before connecting any MCP server.

Permissions Required

This plugin requests these system permissions. Most are normal for its category.

HTTP Network Access

Connects to external APIs or services over the internet.

How to Connect

Remote Plugin

No local installation needed. Your AI client connects to the remote endpoint directly.

Add this to your MCP configuration to connect:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ink-ml-ink": {
      "url": "https://mcp.ml.ink/mcp/"
    }
  }
}

Documentation

View on GitHub

From the project's GitHub README.

Ink MCP

MCP server for deploying and managing applications on ml.ink.

Server URL: https://mcp.ml.ink/mcp
Transport:  Streamable HTTP
Auth:       OAuth 2.1 (PKCE) or API key

Authentication

OAuth

MCP clients that support OAuth handle the login flow automatically — add the server URL and sign in via browser.

API Key

Sign up at ml.ink
Settings → API Keys → Generate
Pass via header: Authorization: Bearer dk_live_...

Client Setup

Claude Code

# OAuth
claude mcp add --transport http ink https://mcp.ml.ink/mcp

# API key
claude mcp add --transport http ink https://mcp.ml.ink/mcp \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer dk_live_YOUR_API_KEY"

Claude Desktop

Add to claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ink": {
      "url": "https://mcp.ml.ink/mcp"
    }
  }
}

With API key:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ink": {
      "url": "https://mcp.ml.ink/mcp",
      "headers": {
        "Authorization": "Bearer dk_live_YOUR_API_KEY"
      }
    }
  }
}

Cursor

Settings → MCP → Add new MCP server:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ink": {
      "url": "https://mcp.ml.ink/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Windsurf

Settings → MCP → Add Server:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ink": {
      "serverUrl": "https://mcp.ml.ink/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Codex CLI

codex mcp add --transport http ink https://mcp.ml.ink/mcp \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer dk_live_YOUR_API_KEY"

Cline / Roo Code

Add to extension MCP settings:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ink": {
      "url": "https://mcp.ml.ink/mcp",
      "headers": {
        "Authorization": "Bearer dk_live_YOUR_API_KEY"
      }
    }
  }
}

Tools

Services

Tool	Description
`create_service`	Deploy a service from a git repo
`list_services`	List deployed services
`get_service`	Service details, build/runtime logs
`update_service`	Update config (repo, branch, port, env, resources, commands)
`redeploy_service`	Redeploy with latest code
`delete_service`	Delete a service

Databases

Tool	Description
`create_resource`	Provision a database (SQLite via Turso)
`list_resources`	List databases
`get_resource`	Connection details (URL + auth token)
`delete_resource`	Delete a database

Git

Tool	Description
`create_repo`	Create a git repo (internal or GitHub)
`get_git_token`	Temporary push token

Custom Domains & DNS

Tool	Description
`add_custom_domain`	Attach a custom domain to a service
`remove_custom_domain`	Remove a custom domain
`list_delegations`	List delegated zones
`add_dns_record`	Add DNS record (A/AAAA/CNAME/MX/TXT/CAA)
`delete_dns_record`	Remove a DNS record
`list_dns_records`	List records in a zone

Workspaces

Tool	Description
`workspace_list`	List workspaces
`workspace_create`	Create a team workspace
`workspace_delete`	Delete a workspace
`workspace_invite`	Invite by email or git username
`workspace_accept_invite`	Accept invite
`workspace_decline_invite`	Decline invite
`workspace_revoke_invite`	Revoke invite
`workspace_remove_member`	Remove member
`workspace_list_members`	List members and roles
`workspace_list_invites`	List pending invites

Other

Tool	Description
`list_projects`	List projects in a workspace
`account_status`	Account details, balance, GitHub App status
`chat`	Send/read workspace or project messages
`list_action_log`	Query audit log