SERVER

Genai Toolbox

Rank #722

io.github.googleapis/genai-toolbox

MCP server providing genai-toolbox capabilities

10 versions

16,665 GitHub stars

by googleapis (6 servers)View repository ↗

First listed

Nov 19, 2025

Last publish date

Mar 27, 2026

PURPOSE

What you can do with Genai Toolbox

Genai Toolbox is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server published by googleapis. It ranks #722 of 144,396 active servers on MCP Toplist, and its repository has 16,665 GitHub stars. Genai Toolbox is listed on Official MCP, with 10 tracked versions. It was first listed on Nov 19, 2025 and most recently updated on Mar 27, 2026.

Not verifiedMCP Toplist has not yet written a checked profile for this server, so the paragraph above is assembled from registry data only. The repository README is the authority on what it does.

CAPABILITIES AND LIMITATIONS

What Genai Toolbox can and cannot do

Not verifiedMCP Toplist has not catalogued this server's tools or limitations. The repository README lists them.

REQUIREMENTS

What you need before using Genai Toolbox

DeclaredNo credentialsNo credentials declared

The registry listing declares no required environment variables or authentication. This is declared metadata, not a verified install — the repository README is the authority.

Declared by the Official MCP Registry, last synced Oct 16, 2026. Not independently verified by MCP Toplist.

No runtime, credential or payment requirements are recorded for this server beyond the declaration above.

INSTALLATION AND FIRST TASK

Connect Genai Toolbox and confirm it works

Docker image

claude mcp add genai-toolbox -- docker run -i --rm --config tools.yaml --address "{host}" --port "{port}" --log-level info --logging-format standard --telemetry-service-name toolbox --allowed-origins "*" us-central1-docker.pkg.dev/database-toolbox/toolbox/toolbox:0.31.0

Docker image

[mcp_servers.genai-toolbox]
command = "docker"
args = ["run", "-i", "--rm", "--config", "tools.yaml", "--address", "{host}", "--port", "{port}", "--log-level", "info", "--logging-format", "standard", "--telemetry-service-name", "toolbox", "--allowed-origins", "*", "us-central1-docker.pkg.dev/database-toolbox/toolbox/toolbox:0.31.0"]

Add to ~/.codex/config.toml.

Docker image

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "genai-toolbox": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "--config",
        "tools.yaml",
        "--address",
        "{host}",
        "--port",
        "{port}",
        "--log-level",
        "info",
        "--logging-format",
        "standard",
        "--telemetry-service-name",
        "toolbox",
        "--allowed-origins",
        "*",
        "us-central1-docker.pkg.dev/database-toolbox/toolbox/toolbox:0.31.0"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Add to claude_desktop_config.json (Settings → Developer → Edit Config).

Docker image

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "genai-toolbox": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "--config",
        "tools.yaml",
        "--address",
        "{host}",
        "--port",
        "{port}",
        "--log-level",
        "info",
        "--logging-format",
        "standard",
        "--telemetry-service-name",
        "toolbox",
        "--allowed-origins",
        "*",
        "us-central1-docker.pkg.dev/database-toolbox/toolbox/toolbox:0.31.0"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (per project).

Docker image

{
  "servers": {
    "genai-toolbox": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "--config",
        "tools.yaml",
        "--address",
        "{host}",
        "--port",
        "{port}",
        "--log-level",
        "info",
        "--logging-format",
        "standard",
        "--telemetry-service-name",
        "toolbox",
        "--allowed-origins",
        "*",
        "us-central1-docker.pkg.dev/database-toolbox/toolbox/toolbox:0.31.0"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Save as .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.

Docker image

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "genai-toolbox": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "--config",
        "tools.yaml",
        "--address",
        "{host}",
        "--port",
        "{port}",
        "--log-level",
        "info",
        "--logging-format",
        "standard",
        "--telemetry-service-name",
        "toolbox",
        "--allowed-origins",
        "*",
        "us-central1-docker.pkg.dev/database-toolbox/toolbox/toolbox:0.31.0"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.

Docker image

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "genai-toolbox": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "--config",
        "tools.yaml",
        "--address",
        "{host}",
        "--port",
        "{port}",
        "--log-level",
        "info",
        "--logging-format",
        "standard",
        "--telemetry-service-name",
        "toolbox",
        "--allowed-origins",
        "*",
        "us-central1-docker.pkg.dev/database-toolbox/toolbox/toolbox:0.31.0"
      ]
    }
  }
}

First successful task

After adding the config, ask your client to list this server's tools. A tool list confirms the connection; an empty list or an error means the server did not start or needs credentials.

ALTERNATIVES

When to choose another server

Other servers by googleapis

View all googleapis servers →

No task-specific alternatives are catalogued for Genai Toolboxyet; the list above is its publisher's other servers.

MAINTENANCE AND EVIDENCE

What changed, and when this was checked

First listed: Nov 19, 2025
Latest version published: Mar 27, 2026
Version history: 10 versions tracked (below)
Requirements evidence: Declared by the Official MCP Registry, last synced Oct 16, 2026. Not independently verified by MCP Toplist.
Profile checked: Not yet — purpose, capabilities and requirements above come from registry data only
Ranking data as of: Apr 2, 2026

Registry sightings

Official MCP ↗listed since Apr 25, 2026 · still listed

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VERSIONS

Available versions (10)

Version	Published
0.31.0	Mar 27, 2026
0.30.0	Mar 20, 2026
0.29.0	Mar 13, 2026
0.27.0	Feb 13, 2026
0.26.0	Jan 23, 2026
0.25.0	Jan 8, 2026
0.24.0	Jan 7, 2026
0.21.0	Nov 19, 2025
0.20.0	Nov 19, 2025
0.1.0	Nov 25, 2024

STANDING

#722of 144,396 active serversTop 1%

Ranks ahead of 143,674 of 144,396 servers on MCP Toplist.

Recent momentum

+1,752GitHub stars since Apr 27 (+12%)

BADGE

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Who maintains Genai Toolbox?: Genai Toolbox is maintained by googleapis, which publishes 6 MCP servers (31 total versions) tracked on MCP Toplist.
Is Genai Toolbox listed on the Official MCP Registry?: Yes — Genai Toolbox is listed on the Official MCP Registry.
How many versions does Genai Toolbox have?: MCP Toplist tracks 10 versions of Genai Toolbox, most recently published on Mar 27, 2026.
Where can I find the source code for Genai Toolbox?: The source code for Genai Toolbox is hosted at github.com/googleapis/genai-toolbox.

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