Azure MCP Server
Azure MCP Server is an MCP server that adds cloud and DevOps tools to AI assistants such as Claude Desktop, Claude Code and Cursor. All Azure MCP tools to create a seamless connection between AI agents and Azure services. It has 3,738 GitHub stars, is released under the MIT license and runs locally with npx -y @azure/mcp.
- Official
- Cloud & DevOps
- MIT
- Actively maintained
Install Azure MCP Server
Generated from the server's MCP registry entry. Replace your-value with your own values.
Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"azure-mcp-server": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@azure/mcp"
]
}
}
}Settings > Developer > Edit Config. macOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/, Windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\. Restart Claude Desktop afterwards.
Claude Code
claude mcp add --transport stdio azure-mcp-server -- npx -y @azure/mcpCursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"azure-mcp-server": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@azure/mcp"
]
}
}
}Project file; use ~/.cursor/mcp.json to enable it in every project.
VS Code
{
"servers": {
"azure-mcp-server": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@azure/mcp"
]
}
}
}Config formats checked against the official docs on Oct 7, 2026: modelcontextprotocol.io (opens in a new tab), code.claude.com (opens in a new tab), cursor.com (opens in a new tab), code.visualstudio.com (opens in a new tab).
About Azure MCP Server
All Azure MCP tools in a single server. The Azure MCP Server implements the MCP specification to create a seamless connection between AI agents and Azure services. Azure MCP Server can be used alone or with the GitHub Copilot for Azure extension in VS Code.
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What is Azure MCP Server?
Azure MCP Server is an MCP server that adds cloud and DevOps tools to AI assistants such as Claude Desktop, Claude Code and Cursor. All Azure MCP tools to create a seamless connection between AI agents and Azure services. It has 3,738 GitHub stars, is released under the MIT license and runs locally with npx -y @azure/mcp. The source code is at github.com/microsoft/mcp.
How do I install the Azure MCP Server MCP server?
Add the command npx -y @azure/mcp to your MCP client: put it in claude_desktop_config.json for Claude Desktop, run claude mcp add for Claude Code, or add it to .cursor/mcp.json (Cursor) or .vscode/mcp.json (VS Code). The snippets on this page are ready to paste.
Is Azure MCP Server free?
The server is open source under the MIT license, so running it is free. It does not declare any required API key.
Is Azure MCP Server actively maintained?
The most recent commit was on Oct 6, 2026. The latest release is Template.Mcp.Server-0.0.12-alpha.6918199, published Oct 5, 2026. appsgit only lists MCP servers with a commit in the last six months and re-checks every server daily.