Model Context Protocol (MCP) Stdio client tool
yaml
type: "io.kestra.plugin.ai.tool.StdioMcpClient"Examples
Agent calling an MCP server via Stdio
yaml
id: mcp_client_stdio
namespace: company.ai
inputs:
  - id: prompt
    type: STRING
    defaults: What is the current time in New York?
tasks:
  - id: agent
    type: io.kestra.plugin.ai.agent.AIAgent
    prompt: "{{ inputs.prompt }}"
    provider:
      type: io.kestra.plugin.ai.provider.GoogleGemini
      apiKey: "{{ kv('GEMINI_API_KEY') }}"
      modelName: gemini-2.5-flash
    tools:
      - type: io.kestra.plugin.ai.tool.StdioMcpClient
        command: ["docker", "run", "--rm", "-i", "mcp/time"]
Properties
command *Requiredarray
 SubType string
MCP client command, as a list of command parts
env object
 SubType string
Environment variables
logEvents booleanstring
 Default 
falseLog events
