Docker Hub MCP Server for Google ADK 10 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Google Agent Development Kit (ADK) is Google's framework for building production AI agents. Add Docker Hub as an MCP tool provider through Vinkius and your ADK agents can call every tool with full schema introspection.
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Vinkius supports streamable HTTP and SSE.
from google.adk.agents import Agent
from google.adk.tools.mcp_tool import McpToolset
from google.adk.tools.mcp_tool.mcp_session_manager import (
StreamableHTTPConnectionParams,
)
# Your Vinkius token. get it at cloud.vinkius.com
mcp_tools = McpToolset(
connection_params=StreamableHTTPConnectionParams(
url="https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp",
)
)
agent = Agent(
model="gemini-2.5-pro",
name="docker_hub_agent",
instruction=(
"You help users interact with Docker Hub "
"using 10 available tools."
),
tools=[mcp_tools],
)
* Every MCP server runs on Vinkius-managed infrastructure inside AWS - a purpose-built runtime with per-request V8 isolates, Ed25519 signed audit chains, and sub-40ms cold starts optimized for native MCP execution. See our infrastructure
About Docker Hub MCP Server
Connect your Docker Hub account to any AI agent and manage your container images through natural conversation.
Google ADK natively supports Docker Hub as an MCP tool provider. declare Vinkius Edge URL and the framework handles discovery, validation, and execution automatically. Combine 10 tools with Gemini's long-context reasoning for complex multi-tool workflows, with production-ready session management and evaluation built in.
What you can do
- Repository Management — List, create, update and delete Docker image repositories
- Tag Discovery — Browse available image tags with versions, sizes and architecture info
- Account Info — View your user profile, organizations and repository statistics
- Image Search — Search for public Docker images by name or description
- Pull Stats — Monitor pull counts and repository popularity metrics
The Docker Hub MCP Server exposes 10 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Google ADK in under two minutes — no API keys to rotate, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
How to Connect Docker Hub to Google ADK via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Docker Hub MCP Server with Google ADK.
Install Google ADK
Run pip install google-adk
Replace the token
Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius token
Create the agent
Save the code above and integrate into your ADK workflow
Explore tools
The agent will discover 10 tools from Docker Hub via MCP
Why Use Google ADK with the Docker Hub MCP Server
Google ADK provides unique advantages when paired with Docker Hub through the Model Context Protocol.
Google ADK natively supports MCP tool servers. declare a tool provider and the framework handles discovery, validation, and execution
Built on Gemini models, ADK provides long-context reasoning ideal for complex multi-tool workflows with Docker Hub
Production-ready features like session management, evaluation, and deployment come built-in. not bolted on
Seamless integration with Google Cloud services means you can combine Docker Hub tools with BigQuery, Vertex AI, and Cloud Functions
Docker Hub + Google ADK Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Google ADK combined with the Docker Hub MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Enterprise data agents: ADK agents query Docker Hub and cross-reference results with internal databases for comprehensive analysis
Multi-modal workflows: combine Docker Hub tool responses with Gemini's vision and language capabilities in a single agent
Automated compliance checks: schedule ADK agents to query Docker Hub regularly and flag policy violations or configuration drift
Internal tool platforms: build self-service agent platforms where teams connect their own MCP servers including Docker Hub
Docker Hub MCP Tools for Google ADK (10)
These 10 tools become available when you connect Docker Hub to Google ADK via MCP:
create_repository
Requires the namespace (your username or org) and repository name. Optionally set a description and visibility (public/private). Returns the created repository. Create a new Docker Hub repository
delete_repository
Provide the namespace and repository name. WARNING: this action is irreversible. Delete a Docker Hub repository
get_repository
Provide the namespace (username/org) and repository name. Get details for a specific Docker Hub repository
get_tag
Provide the namespace, repository name and tag name (e.g. "latest", "v1.2.3"). Get details for a specific image tag
get_user
Returns username, email, full name, location, company and account type. Use this to verify your access token is working correctly. Get the authenticated Docker Hub user info
list_organizations
Each organization includes its name, full name, type and creation date. List organizations the user belongs to
list_repositories
Each repository shows its name, namespace, description, star count, pull count, visibility (public/private) and last updated date. Optionally set pagination parameters. List Docker Hub repositories (images)
list_tags
Each tag shows the tag name, image size, last pushed date and digest. Useful for discovering available image versions. List tags for a Docker Hub repository
search_repositories
Returns matching repos with their namespace, name, star count, pull count and description. Useful for discovering community images. Search for Docker Hub repositories
update_repository
Provide the namespace, repository name and a JSON object with fields to update (e.g. {"description": "New description", "is_private": true}). Only provided fields will be modified. Update a Docker Hub repository
Example Prompts for Docker Hub in Google ADK
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Google ADK agent to start working with Docker Hub immediately.
"List all my Docker repositories."
"Show me all available tags for the nginx official image."
"Search for official Python images on Docker Hub."
Troubleshooting Docker Hub MCP Server with Google ADK
Common issues when connecting Docker Hub to Google ADK through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
McpToolset not found
pip install --upgrade google-adkDocker Hub + Google ADK FAQ
Common questions about integrating Docker Hub MCP Server with Google ADK.
How does Google ADK connect to MCP servers?
Can ADK agents use multiple MCP servers?
Which Gemini models work best with MCP tools?
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Connect Docker Hub to Google ADK
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 10 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.