# testkube-mcp MCP Server

MCP server for Testkube - Manage test workflows, executions, and artifacts via AI assistants

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## Connect

Published as `docker.io/kubeshop/mcp-server:2.9.1` on oci. Runs locally.

## Known issues

**18 problems reported by people outside the maintainer team.** Issues filed by the project's own owners, members and collaborators are excluded — those are release checklists and internal refactors, not things that will go wrong for you. Showing 12.

### Most discussed

### User should have the flexibility to provide the custom name to JMeter artifacts when uploaded to S3 bucket. As of now it gets uploaded by the name of testkube execution id which is not user friendly.

**Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.**
So when I uploaded the JMeter artifacts to S3 bucket, I found that the key name is the testkube execution id. So, in a day if 10 reports are generated, then on S3 it will show 10 execution IDs and for a user it will be really difficult to you know categorize that when the artifact was uploaded. It does not has and date time appended to it. It's just execution id. To fetch yesterday's report one has to go testkube to look out for 

[Read the thread](https://github.com/kubeshop/testkube/issues/6148) · 2025-02-03 · closed · external user · 9 comments

### Add ability to export and output the data in xml junit format

**Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.**
No

**Describe the solution you'd like**
As a DevOps I would like to be able to export the output of executions in xml junit format. Currently able to out put json, pretty.
In order to be able to integrate the gitlab test report. we should have the ability to be able to generate a test report in xml jnuit format which makes it easier to integrate with gitlab test report feature. 

Please see the doc below: 
https://docs.g

[Read the thread](https://github.com/kubeshop/testkube/issues/4285) · 2023-08-21 · closed · external user · 5 comments

### Enable api telemetry opt-out at installation time

**Describe the enhancement you'd like to see**

As a testkube administrator
in order to disable telemetry on sensitive or internet offline/airgap environments
I need a way to opt-out from telemetry at installation time (such as an environment variable that can be valued in the helm chart)

Currently, the api telemetry status is stored in a config map dynamically created at 1st api server start with telemetry enabled by default

https://github.com/kubeshop/testkube/blob/18111f9dcf2edc8847

[Read the thread](https://github.com/kubeshop/testkube/issues/3622) · 2023-04-05 · closed · outside contributor · 9 comments

### Locust executor

I need the ability to run distributed Locust with master and multiple workers that communicate with one another.
I tried creating it using container executor but faced some issues with the custom job-template.
Furthermore, I want it to be one test and with a custom container executor, I will have to create 2 tests - one for the master and one for the worker.
Can you please consider adding it as an executor?

[Read the thread](https://github.com/kubeshop/testkube/issues/2866) · 2022-12-07 · closed · external user · 10 comments

### Container Executor: Retain full JSON-log, so I can analyse failures

**Describe the bug**
When I use a container executor, I face the problem that **the log out put** is generated but **lost when I refresh the browser** (from which I guess: the output is not persisted...).
![Screenshot_2022-11-09_at_12 42 29](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/3470837/201113242-a66d2221-e180-4964-8353-7a07f1c23440.png)

This might prevent proper error analysis!

According to @vsukhin, this is _caused by the test process' output not being wrapped in JSON_.

But: Whe

[Read the thread](https://github.com/kubeshop/testkube/issues/2699) · 2022-11-10 · closed · external user · 7 comments

### Most recent

### Add Support for S3 Virtual-Hosted-Style URLs

**Problem Description**
Testkube currently cannot work with S3-compatible storage services that only support virtual-hosted-style URLs (e.g., Tencent Cloud COS CDC). This limitation prevents users from using Testkube with certain cloud providers' object storage services.

**Current Behavior**
When configuring Testkube with external S3-compatible storage, the MinIO client always uses path-style URLs, even when AWS_S3_FORCE_PATH_STYLE=false is set.

Example configuration:

``` yaml
global:
  stora

[Read the thread](https://github.com/kubeshop/testkube/issues/6890) · 2025-12-01 · closed · external user · 4 comments

### Can you provide CRDs (outside Helm template) to be used with flux gitSource

**Describe the enhancement you'd like to see**
We need to deploy testKube with flux.
But to prevent dependency issued we use a dedicated ksutomization to deploy CRDs.
But you not push the CRDs outise Helm chart.

Can you source control CRDs on this repository like others kubernetes operators?

**Additional context**
Here is an example https://github.com/prometheus-operator/prometheus-operator/tree/main/example/prometheus-operator-crd
By default KubeBuilder generate the example folder with the CR

[Read the thread](https://github.com/kubeshop/testkube/issues/6636) · 2025-09-01 · closed · external user · 2 comments

### container executor - pre/post-run scripts - command isn't executed

**Describe the bug**
Container executor and pre/post-run scripts - command isn't executed, test is marked as passed just after pre-run.

https://demo.testkube.dev/tests/container-executor-postman-smoke/executions/658436af3e18ce9cee6da375 without pre/post-run scripts

https://demo.testkube.dev/tests/container-executor-postman-smoke/executions/6584381d3e18ce9cee6da381 with pre/post-run scripts

**To Reproduce**
Steps to reproduce the behavior:
1. Definitions:

Executor:
```
apiVersion

[Read the thread](https://github.com/kubeshop/testkube/issues/4828) · 2023-12-21 · closed · outside contributor · 2 comments

### Ability to pass SSL cert for Minio connection

When trying integrte Minio with external service endpoint, sometime SSL certificate will be needed for the connection.
Currently in testkube configuration there is no provision to pass the SSL Cetificate details.
Requesting to enable the feature to pass SSL Certifcates, it will be good, if's read from a k8 secret.

[Read the thread](https://github.com/kubeshop/testkube/issues/3883) · 2023-05-23 · closed · external user · 1 comment

### `portman` executor

**Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.**

Implement executor for generating Postman tests 

https://github.com/apideck-libraries/portman

consider it being part of Postman executor?

[Read the thread](https://github.com/kubeshop/testkube/issues/2617) · 2022-10-25 · closed · outside contributor · 1 comment

### Container based executors

- Allow users to define an executor by specifying 
         - docker image name
         - credentials (in case of private registries)
         - name of the executor (and other misc data t.b.d)
- Test can be defined to use this executor. The same behaviour is expected from a users's standpoint 
- There should be a clear folder structure documented that specifies
      - Which folder should the artifacts be saved too ?
      - Q: should the logs be saved in artifacts ?

- Pass & fail is

[Read the thread](https://github.com/kubeshop/testkube/issues/2234) · 2022-09-05 · closed · outside contributor · 1 comment

### Executors - Add handling for possible binary parameters

**Describe the enhancement you'd like to see**

As a tester, I want to have possible binary parameters which I can pass through Testkube UI / CLI with visual help
I don't want to check binary `--help` in Terminal to check that 

**Additional context**

Add some common mechanism and data structure for:
- [ ] *parsing*, 
- [ ] *defining*
- [ ] and *validating* parameters

Basic implementation was done by Discord user https://github.com/jdborneman-terminus  

Here: https://github.com/

[Read the thread](https://github.com/kubeshop/testkube/issues/1811) · 2022-07-14 · closed · outside contributor · 1 comment

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