Cloudways MCP Server Tools

Tool

What you can do

Sample Prompt

server_list

List all servers with their status, cloud provider, region, IP, and app count. Filter by status or provider.

"Show me all my running servers"

server_get

Get detailed info about a specific server including all hosted apps and configuration.

"Show me details of server 12345"

server_create

Create a new server on DigitalOcean, AWS, GCE, Vultr, or Linode with an initial application.

"Create a new DigitalOcean 2GB server in NYC with WordPress"

server_start

Start a stopped server to make all its applications available again.

"Start server 12345"

server_stop

Stop a running server. All apps on it become unavailable.

"Stop server 12345 to save costs"

server_restart

Restart a server to apply configuration changes (1-2 min downtime).

"Restart server 12345"

server_delete

Permanently delete a server and all its data. Cannot be undone.

"Delete server 12345"

server_backup

Create a full backup of a server including all applications.

"Backup server 12345"

server_scale

Upgrade or downgrade server size (CPU/RAM).

"Scale server 12345 to 4GB"

server_update_label

Rename a server.

"Rename server 12345 to Production Web Server"

server_settings_get

View all server and PHP settings (memory limit, upload size, execution time, display errors, timezone, MySQL config, installed versions).

"Show PHP settings for server 12345"

server_settings_update

Update PHP settings (memory_limit, upload_size, execution_limit, display_errors, etc.) and MySQL settings.

"Set PHP memory limit to 512MB on server 12345"

server_disk_cleanup_settings_get

View current disk cleanup automation settings.

"Show disk cleanup settings for server 12345"

server_disk_cleanup_settings_update

Configure automatic disk cleanup, log rotation, and temp file removal.

"Enable automatic disk cleanup on server 12345"

server_disk_cleanup_execute

Run a disk cleanup now — remove temp files, rotate logs, delete old backups.

"Clean up disk space on server 12345"

server_clone

Clone an existing server to a new server with the same applications, and (optionally) settings, app domains, cron jobs, and SSL certificates.

"Clone server 12345 to a new DigitalOcean 2GB server in NYC with the same apps and settings."

server_scale_volume

Change the data volume size on a server (only available for Amazon and GCE servers).

"Increase the data volume on AWS server 12345 to 100 GB."

server_disk_usage_fetch

Initiate a fetch disk-usage operation for a server.

"How much disk space is server 12345 using right now?"

server_snapshot_frequency_update

Configure the snapshot backup frequency (in hours) for AWS and GCE servers. Send empty/null value to disable.

"Set snapshot backup frequency to 6 hours on AWS server 12345."

server_backup_settings_update

Update the backup settings of your server (frequency of automatic backups, retention, off-server storage, local backups, etc.).

"Enable local backups and set backup retention to 15 days on server 12345."

server_local_backup_delete

Delete the local backups stored on the server itself.

"Delete the local backups on server 12345 to free up disk space."

server_package_update

Install, uninstall, or upgrade packages on the server (PHP, MySQL/MariaDB versions, etc.). Use /packages to discover available packages.

"Upgrade PHP to 8.2 on server 12345."

server_maintenance_window_get

Get the configured maintenance-window settings for a server (days of week, time slot during which Cloudways may apply updates).

"When is the maintenance window for server 12345?"

server_maintenance_window_update

Update the maintenance-window settings for a server (set days of week and time slot).

"Schedule the maintenance window for server 12345 to Sunday 3 AM UTC."

server_master_username_update

Update the master username for a server (used for SSH/SFTP).

"Change the master username on server 12345 to 'deployer'."

server_master_password_update

Update the master password for a server (used for SSH/SFTP).

"Rotate the master password on server 12345."

server_storage_attach

Attach a Block Storage volume to a server (DigitalOcean servers only).

"Attach a 100 GB block storage volume to DigitalOcean server 12345."

server_storage_scale

Scale (resize) the Block Storage volume on a server (DigitalOcean servers only).

"Resize the block storage on DigitalOcean server 12345 to 200 GB."

Tool

What you can do

Sample Prompt

app_create

Create a new WordPress, Laravel, Magento, or other app on a server.

"Create a new WordPress app called 'My Blog' on server 12345"

app_delete

Permanently delete an application, its database, and all files.

"Delete app 67890 from server 12345"

app_clone

Clone an application on the same server (e.g., for staging).

"Clone app 67890 on server 12345 as 'Staging Copy'"

app_clone_to_server

Clone an application to a different server.

"Clone app 67890 from server 12345 to server 54321"

app_backup

Create a backup of a specific application (files + database).

"Backup app 67890 on server 12345"

app_credentials

Get SSH/SFTP access credentials for an application.

"Show me the credentials for app 67890 on server 12345"

app_purge_cache

Clear all cache (Varnish, Redis, Memcached, app-level) for an app.

"Purge cache for app 67890 on server 12345"

app_update_label

Rename an application.

"Rename app 67890 on server 12345 to 'Company Website'"

staging_app_clone_to_server

Clone a staging application to a different existing server.

"Clone staging app 67890 from server 12345 to server 54321."

app_cname_update

Update an application's primary domain (CNAME).

"Set the CNAME for app 67890 on server 12345 to www.example.com."

app_cname_delete

Delete an application's primary domain (CNAME), reverting to the default Cloudways URL.

"Remove the CNAME from app 67890 on server 12345."

app_restore

Restore an application to a previous backup version (local or remote).

"Restore app 67890 on server 12345 to the 2025-01-20 03:00 backup (database only)."

app_restore_rollback

Roll back the last backup-restore action (returns the app to its pre-restore state).

"Roll back the last restore on app 67890, server 12345."

app_backup_status_get

Get the status of an in-progress application backup operation.

"Is the backup for app 67890 on server 12345 done yet?"

app_local_backup_delete

Delete the local backup that was created as part of the restore operation.

"Delete the leftover local backup on app 67890, server 12345."

app_aliases_update

Update application aliases (secondary domains pointing to the same application).

"Set the aliases on app 67890, server 12345, to blog.example.com and staging.example.com."

app_cron_list_get

Retrieve the list of cron jobs scheduled for an application on a server.

"Show me the cron jobs for app 67890, server 12345."

app_cron_list_update

DEPRECATED — DO NOT CALL. Upstream Cloudways endpoint is deprecated and returns HTTP 500. Tool short-circuits with guidance pointing at app_cron_optimizer_update (for wp-cron) or manual SSH crontab editing. Retained only so existing integrations do not break.

(deprecated — guidance only)

app_db_password_update

Update the database password used by the application to connect to its MySQL/MariaDB database.

"Rotate the database password for app 67890 on server 12345."

app_symlink_update

Update the symlink target for an application (advanced — changes where the public_html points).

"Set the symlink for app 67890 on server 12345 to /home/master/applications/abc/private_html."

app_webroot_update

Update the webroot of an application (e.g., point Nginx to /public_html/public for Laravel).

"Point app 67890's webroot to /public (for Laravel) on server 12345."

app_cors_headers_update

Update CORS headers for an application (cross-origin resource sharing rules).

"Enable CORS headers on app 67890, server 12345."

app_webp_redirection_update

Update WebP redirection for an application (auto-serve WebP versions of images when supported by the browser).

"Turn on WebP image redirection for app 67890, server 12345."

app_enforce_https_update

Enable or disable HTTPS redirection for an application (force HTTP to HTTPS).

"Force HTTPS on app 67890, server 12345."

app_reset_permissions

Reset file/folder permissions for an application (fixes ownership and mode after manual changes).

"Reset file permissions on app 67890, server 12345, to the master user."

app_fpm_settings_update

Configure PHP-FPM settings for an application (workers, max children, request memory, etc.).

"Apply this FPM config (base64) to app 67890, server 12345."

app_fpm_settings_get

Get the current PHP-FPM configuration for an application.

"Show me the FPM config for app 67890, server 12345."

app_varnish_settings_get

Get the Varnish configuration (TTL, cacheable paths, exclusions) for an application.

"Show me the Varnish rules for app 67890, server 12345."

app_varnish_settings_update

Update the Varnish configuration (TTL, cacheable paths, exclusions) for an application.

"Exclude /admin.php from the Varnish cache on app 67890, server 12345."

app_credentials_create

Create a new SSH/SFTP access credential for an application (additional credential beyond master).

"Add an extra SSH credential deploybot to app 67890, server 12345."

app_credentials_delete

Delete a specific application access credential.

"Delete the extra SSH credential 999 on app 67890, server 12345."

app_credentials_update

Update a specific application access credential (rename, change password, etc.).

"Rotate the password for app credential 999 on app 67890, server 12345."

app_ssh_access_get

Retrieve the current SSH-access status for an application (enabled / disabled).

"Is SSH enabled for app 67890, server 12345?"

app_ssh_access_update

Enable or disable SSH access for an application.

"Disable SSH on app 67890, server 12345."

app_access_state_get

Retrieve the access state of an application (whether it is publicly accessible or in maintenance mode).

"Is app 67890 on server 12345 in maintenance mode?"

app_settings_get

Retrieve current values of application setting flags (XMLRPC, GEO IP header, device detection, etc.).

"Show me all the per-app toggle values for app 67890, server 12345."

app_access_state_update

Update the access state of an application (public / maintenance mode).

"Put app 67890 on server 12345 into maintenance mode."

app_geo_ip_header_update

Enable or disable the GEO-IP header for an application (Cloudways injects visitor country into the request).

"Enable the GEO-IP header on app 67890, server 12345."

app_xmlrpc_update

Enable or disable WordPress XML-RPC for an application (recommended off for security).

"Disable XML-RPC on app 67890, server 12345."

app_device_detection_update

Enable or disable Device Detection for an application (separates desktop/mobile cache buckets).

"Turn on Device Detection for app 67890, server 12345."

app_ignore_query_string_update

Enable or disable the "Ignore Query String" cache rule for an application.

"Enable the ignore-query-string cache rule on app 67890, server 12345."

app_php_direct_execution_update

Enable or disable direct PHP file execution from wp-content/uploads (security setting for WordPress).

"Disable direct PHP execution in uploads on app 67890, server 12345."

app_cron_optimizer_update

Enable or disable the Cron Optimizer for an application (replaces WP-Cron with system cron for reliability).

"Enable the Cron Optimizer on app 67890, server 12345."

app_admin_password_update

Update the admin password of the installed application (e.g., the WordPress admin user's password).

"Reset the WordPress admin password on app 67890, server 12345."

app_password_protection_get

Retrieve the current password-protection (htpasswd) configuration for an application.

"Is HTTP Basic Auth enabled on app 67890, server 12345?"

app_password_protection_update

Enable or update password protection (htpasswd) for an application (HTTP Basic Auth on the whole site).

"Turn on HTTP Basic Auth on app 67890, server 12345."

app_wp_multisite_update

Enable or update the WordPress Multisite configuration for an application (subdomain or subdirectory network).

"Convert WordPress app 67890 on server 12345 to a Multisite (subdirectory) network."

app_stack_update

Update the application stack version (v1 Hybrid / Apache vs v2 Lightning / Nginx).

"Switch app 67890 on server 12345 from the v1 (Apache) to the v2 (Nginx) stack."

app_object_cache_update

Enable or disable the WordPress Object Cache (OCP) feature for an application.

"Enable Object Cache on app 67890, server 12345."

Tool

What you can do

Sample Prompt

service_status

Check the status of all services (nginx, mysql, php-fpm, redis, etc.) on a server.

"Show service status for server 12345"

service_restart

Restart a specific service (nginx, mysql, php-fpm, redis, etc.).

"Restart nginx on server 12345"

service_start

Start a stopped service on a server.

"Start mysql on server 12345"

service_stop

Stop a running service. Critical services will make apps unavailable.

"Stop memcached on server 12345"

varnish_manag

Enable, disable, or purge Varnish cache on a server.

"Purge Varnish cache on server 12345"

varnish_app_manage

Enable or disable Varnish cache for a specific application.

"Disable Varnish for app 67890 on server 12345"

varnish_app_status

Retrieve the Varnish service status for a specific application (whether Varnish is enabled or disabled on that app).

"Is Varnish enabled for app 67890 on server 12345?"

Tool

What you can do

Sample Prompt

addon_list

List all available addons with their status, pricing, and packages.

"Show me all available Cloudways addons"

addon_activate

Activate an addon on your account (subscribe to the service).

"Activate the DNS Made Easy addon"

addon_deactivate

Deactivate an addon from your account.

"Deactivate the SMTP addon"

addon_activate_on_server

Activate an addon on a specific server. For SMTP addons, provide provider credentials.

"Activate SMTP addon on server 12345 with SendGrid"

addon_deactivate_on_server

Remove an addon from a specific server (keeps it active on your account).

"Deactivate the SMTP addon from server 12345"

addon_upgrade

Subscribe to a higher-tier package of an already-activated addon (e.g. upgrade an addon's plan to a paid tier or larger package).

"Upgrade addon 2 to package 9"

addon_request

Submit an addon request for a specific application (used for addons that require provisioning per-app rather than per-server, e.g. specific integrations).

"Request addon 5 for app 67890 on server 12345"

addon_elastic_list_domains

Retrieve the list of domains added to the Elastic Email addon (for transactional/marketing email sending via Elastic Email).

"List my Elastic Email domains"

addon_elastic_verify_domain

Verify a domain in the Elastic Email addon (Cloudways checks the DNS records you've published to confirm ownership before mail can be sent from that domain).

"Verify example.com in Elastic Email"

addon_elastic_delete_domain

Delete a domain from the Elastic Email addon (removes it from the list of senders).

"Delete example.com from Elastic Email"

Tool

What you can do

Sample Prompt

cloudflare_get_details

View Cloudflare CDN status, domains, DNS config, and bandwidth for an app.

"Show Cloudflare details for app 67890 on server 12345"

cloudflare_add_domain

Add a domain to Cloudflare CDN for an application. Requires DNS verification.

"Add example.com to Cloudflare for app 67890 on server 12345"

cloudflare_get_txt_records

Get DNS TXT records needed to verify domain ownership for Cloudflare.

"Get Cloudflare verification TXT records for example.com on app 67890"

cloudflare_delete_domain

Remove (offboard) a domain from Cloudflare CDN for an application -- Cloudflare proxying is disabled for that domain.

"Remove example.com from Cloudflare for app 67890 on server 12345"

cloudflare_transfer_domain

Transfer a domain's Cloudflare CDN attachment from one application to another within the same Cloudways account.

"Transfer example.com's Cloudflare setup from app 67890 to app 99999 on server 54321"

cloudflare_purge_domain

Purge the Cloudflare edge cache for a CDN-attached domain (forces all CF edges to re-fetch from origin).

"Purge the Cloudflare cache for app 67890 on server 12345"

cloudflare_get_dns_query

Retrieve the current status of Cloudflare DNS verification for a domain (whether the TXT records have propagated and the domain is verified).

"Is example.com verified on Cloudflare for app 67890?"

cloudflare_verify_txt_records

Trigger an immediate verification of the published TXT records for a domain (Cloudways re-checks DNS instead of waiting for the periodic poll).

"Verify the Cloudflare TXT records for example.com on app 67890 now"

cloudflare_get_fpc_status

Retrieve the Smart Cache Purge (Full Page Cache) status for a CDN-attached domain -- whether FPC is currently deployed.

"Is Smart Cache Purge enabled for app 67890 on server 12345?"

cloudflare_deploy_fpc

Configure / deploy Smart Cache Purge (FPC) for a CDN-attached domain so dynamic pages are correctly purged at the edge.

"Enable Smart Cache Purge for app 67890 on server 12345"

cloudflare_get_settings

Get the per-domain Cloudflare settings (caching, edge caching, minification, image optimization, early hints, etc.) for a specific application.

"Show the Cloudflare settings for app 67890 on server 12345"

cloudflare_get_analytics

Get Cloudflare cache analytics for an application's domain (cache hit rate, bandwidth saved, requests served from edge, etc.).

"Show Cloudflare cache analytics for app 67890 on server 12345 over the last 60 minutes"

cloudflare_get_security_analytics

Get Cloudflare security analytics for an application's domain (threats blocked, WAF events, bot mitigation, etc.).

"Show Cloudflare security events for app 67890 on server 12345 over the last 1440 minutes"

cloudflare_get_logpush_analytics

Retrieve Cloudflare Logpush analytics data for a specified app (raw request log data forwarded by Cloudflare Logpush).

"Pull Cloudflare Logpush analytics for app 67890"

cloudflare_get_logpush_security

Retrieve Cloudflare Logpush security event data for a specified app (raw security event log data forwarded by Cloudflare Logpush).

"Pull Cloudflare Logpush security events for app 67890"

Tool

What you can do

Sample Prompt

dns_made_easy_list_domains

List all domains managed in DNS Made Easy with status and usage.

"List all my DNS Made Easy domains"

dns_made_easy_add_domains

Add up to 5 domains to DNS Made Easy for DNS management.

"Add example.com and example.org to DNS Made Easy"

dns_made_easy_delete_domains

Delete domains from DNS Made Easy (by domain UID).

"Delete domain with UID abc123 from DNS Made Easy"

dns_made_easy_get_domain_status

Check if a specific domain is Active or Inactive.

"Check DNS status for domain UID abc123"

dns_made_easy_list_records

List all DNS records (A, CNAME, MX, TXT, etc.) for a domain.

"Show all DNS records for domain abc123"

dns_made_easy_add_records

Add DNS records (A, AAAA, CNAME, MX, TXT, SRV, etc.) to a domain. Up to 10 per request.

"Add an A record pointing example.com to 1.2.3.4"

dns_made_easy_delete_records

Delete specific DNS records by their UID.

"Delete DNS record xyz789 from domain abc123"

dns_made_easy_update_record

Update an existing DNS record's name, type, value, or TTL.

"Update the TTL of record xyz789 on domain abc123 to 300 seconds"

dns_made_easy_get_domain_usage

View current month's DNS query usage statistics for a domain.

"Show DNS usage stats for domain abc123"

Tool

Description

server_settings_get

View server and PHP configuration.

server_settings_update

Update PHP and MySQL settings.

server_disk_cleanup_settings_get

View disk cleanup settings.

server_disk_cleanup_settings_update

Configure automated cleanup.

server_disk_cleanup_execute

Execute disk cleanup manually.

Tool

What you can do

Sample Prompt

API Endpoint

monitoring_server_summary

View server bandwidth usage or disk size breakdown per application.

"Show bandwidth usage for server 12345"

/server/monitor/summary

monitoring_server_usage

Trigger a server usage statistics refresh.

"Refresh usage stats for server 12345"

/server/analytics/serverUsage

monitoring_server_graph

Get CPU, memory, disk, or network monitoring graphs (JSON or SVG).

"Show CPU usage graph for server 12345 over the last 24 hours"

/server/monitor/detail

monitoring_app_summary

View bandwidth or disk usage for a specific application.

"Show disk usage for app 67890 on server 12345"

/app/monitor/summary

analytics_app_traffic

Analyze app traffic — top IPs, top bots, top URLs, status codes.

"Show top IPs hitting app 67890 in the last hour"

/app/analytics/traffic

analytics_app_traffic_details

Get granular traffic analytics for a custom time range.

"Show traffic details for app 67890 from 10:00 to 11:00 today"

/app/analytics/trafficDetails

analytics_app_php

Analyze PHP performance — URL durations, active processes, slow pages.

"Show slow PHP pages for app 67890 in the last hour"

/app/analytics/php

analytics_app_mysql

Analyze MySQL performance — running queries and slow query log.

"Show slow MySQL queries for app 67890"

/app/analytics/mysql

analytics_app_cron

View cron job execution history and performance.

"Show cron job analytics for app 67890 on server 12345"

/app/analytics/cron

Tool

What you can do

Sample Prompt

copilot_insights_list

Get AI-powered insights and alerts about your infrastructure — backup health, server issues, app problems, and recommendations.

"Show me copilot insights and alerts"

copilot_plans_list

Retrieve the list of available Copilot subscription plans (so the user can see which tiers and prices exist before subscribing or changing plans).

"What Copilot plans are available?"

copilot_subscription_status

Retrieve the current Copilot subscription status for the account (active / inactive, current plan, renewal date, etc.).

"What's my current Copilot subscription?"

copilot_subscribe

Create a new Copilot subscription on the account (subscribe to a specific plan).

"Subscribe me to the Growth Copilot plan."

copilot_unsubscribe

Delete (cancel) the existing Copilot subscription on the account.

"Cancel my Copilot subscription."

copilot_plan_change

Update the active Copilot subscription plan (upgrade / downgrade to a different plan tier without unsubscribing first).

"Upgrade my Copilot plan to plan 3."

copilot_billing_get

Retrieve real-time Copilot billing and usage data (current period charges, usage metering, projected month-end bill).

"Show me my real-time Copilot billing for this cycle."

copilot_server_settings_get

Retrieve the per-server Copilot settings. Copilot is auto-enabled on all servers once the user opts in to a plan, so this only returns servers on which Copilot has been deliberately DISABLED (enabled servers are not listed).

"Which servers have I disabled Copilot?"

copilot_server_settings_update

Update the Copilot server-level settings (toggle Copilot monitoring per server, adjust thresholds, etc.).

"Enable Copilot insights on server 36780."

Tool

What you can do

Sample Prompt

project_list

List all Projects on the account (with their IDs, names, and the servers / apps grouped under each).

"Show me my Cloudways projects."

project_create

Create a new Project on the account (give it a name and an initial set of application members).

"Create a new project called 'Client Acme' and attach apps 12345 and 67890 to it."

project_update

Update an existing Project by its id — rename it or change which applications belong to the project.

"Rename project 1574 to 'Acme Production' and add app 99999 to it."

project_delete

Delete a Project by its id (removes the grouping; underlying servers and applications are not deleted, just ungrouped from this project).

Tool

What you can do

Sample Prompt

git_generate_key

Generate a fresh SSH deploy key for an application (Cloudways creates a new key pair on the server; the public half is then registered with the Git repository host so Cloudways can pull from it without a password).

"Generate a new Git deploy key for app 67890 on server 12345."

git_key_get

Retrieve the contents of the public SSH key generated for an application -- copy/paste this value into your Git host (GitHub / GitLab / Bitbucket) as a deploy key.

"Show me the Git deploy key for app 67890 on server 12345."

git_branches_get

Refresh and return the list of branches available in the linked Git repository -- used in UI to populate a "Branch" dropdown before cloning or pulling.

"List the branches in [email protected]:acme/website.git for app 67890 on server 12345."

git_clone

Clone a Git repository (specific branch) into an application's web root and deploy the initial code. Use this once when first linking a repo; subsequent updates go through /git/pull.

"Clone [email protected]:acme/website.git branch main into app 67890 on server 12345."

git_pull

Pull the latest commits from the linked Git branch and deploy them onto the application -- the standard "deploy on demand" action.

"Pull the latest changes from the main branch into app 67890 on server 12345."

git_history_get

Retrieve the recent Git deployment history for an application (timestamped list of clone / pull operations with commit hashes and status) so the user can see what was deployed and when.

"Show me the Git deployment history for app 67890 on server 12345."

Tool

What you can do

Sample Prompt

ssh_key_create

Add (upload) an SSH public key to a server, an application, or a system user so that the holder of the corresponding private key can SSH/SFTP into that target.

"Add the SSH key labeled laptop-deploy to server 12345 (paste the public key inline)."

ssh_key_delete

Delete (revoke) a previously-added SSH key by its ssh_key_id, removing the holder's ability to SSH/SFTP into the associated server/application/user.

"Revoke SSH key 9876 from server 12345."

ssh_key_update

Rename an existing SSH key by its ssh_key_id -- updates the label only. To rotate the public-key material, delete the key (ssh_key_delete) and add a new one (ssh_key_create).

"Rename SSH key 9876 on server 12345 to laptop-deploy-2026."

Tool

Description

POST oauth_access_token_generate

Generate an OAuth access token required to authorize Cloudways API requests.

Tool

What you can do

Sample Prompt

cloudways_bot_alert_mark_read

Mark a single CloudwaysBot alert as read (acknowledged) by its alert_id.

"Mark alert 88888 as read."

cloudways_bot_alerts_mark_all_read

Mark every unread CloudwaysBot alert on the account as read in one call (bulk acknowledge).

"Mark all my alerts as read."

cloudways_bot_integrations_list

Retrieve the list of alert channel integrations the user has currently configured (Slack workspaces, Email recipients, webhook URLs, etc., with their delivery rules).

"What alert channels do I have configured?"

cloudways_bot_integration_create

Create a new alert channel (e.g. connect a Slack workspace or add an Email recipient) so future CloudwaysBot alerts can be delivered to it.

"Email backup and disk alerts to [email protected]."

cloudways_bot_integration_channels_list

Retrieve the catalogue of supported alert-channel types (Slack, Email, Webhook, etc.) and event types that can be created via cloudways_bot_integration_create.

"What alert channel types and events are available?"

cloudways_bot_integration_update

Update an existing alert channel integration by its channel_id -- change its delivery rules, recipients, or webhook URL.

"Change alert channel 44 to also notify on backup events."

cloudways_bot_integration_delete

Delete an alert channel integration by its channel_id (CloudwaysBot will no longer deliver alerts to this channel).

"Delete alert channel 44."

Tool

Description

cloudwayscdn_details_get

Retrieve CloudwaysCDN details for an application.

cloudwayscdn_setup

Set up CloudwaysCDN for an application.

cloudwayscdn_activate

Activate CloudwaysCDN for an application.

cloudwayscdn_bandwidth_get

Retrieve CloudwaysCDN bandwidth usage.

cloudwayscdn_purge_assets

Purge assets from CloudwaysCDN.

cloudwayscdn_website_url_update

Update the website URL used by CloudwaysCDN.

cloudwayscdn_subscription_remove

Remove the CloudwaysCDN subscription.

Tool

What you can do

Sample Prompt

app_vulnerabilities_list

List WordPress vulnerabilities (core, themes, plugins) with CVSS scores.

"Show vulnerabilities for WordPress app 67890 on server 12345"

app_vulnerabilities_refresh

Trigger a fresh vulnerability scan for a WordPress application.

"Rescan vulnerabilities for app 67890 on server 12345"

Tool

Description

apps_list

Retrieve supported application types.

backup_frequencies_list

Retrieve supported backup frequency options.

countries_list

Retrieve supported countries.

monitor_durations_list

Retrieve monitoring duration options.

monitor_targets_list

Retrieve monitoring target options.

packages_list

Retrieve available package options.

providers_list

Retrieve supported cloud providers.

regions_list

Retrieve available cloud provider regions.

server_sizes_list

Retrieve available server size options.

settings_list

Retrieve supported settings options.

Tool

What you can do

Sample Prompt

API Method

API Endpoint

operation_status

Check the status of an async operation (creation, backup, scale, restart, etc.) running in the background.

"Check operation status 67890"

GET

/operation/{operation_id}

Tool

Description

security_adminer_allow

Allow temporary Adminer access for database management.

security_siab_allow

Allow SSH in a Browser access.

security_ip_blacklist_check

Check whether an IP address is blacklisted.

security_mysql_whitelisted_ips_get

Retrieve IPs whitelisted for remote MySQL access.

security_ssh_sftp_whitelisted_ips_get

Retrieve IPs whitelisted for SSH/SFTP access.

security_whitelisted_ips_update

Update IP whitelist entries.

security_dns_create

Create DNS records required for SSL validation.

security_dns_verify

Verify DNS records required for SSL validation.

security_lets_encrypt_install

Install a Let’s Encrypt SSL certificate.

security_lets_encrypt_renew

Manually renew a Let’s Encrypt SSL certificate.

security_lets_encrypt_revoke

Revoke a Let’s Encrypt SSL certificate.

security_lets_encrypt_auto_renewal_update

Enable or disable Let’s Encrypt auto-renewal.

security_csr_create

Create a CSR certificate for custom SSL.

security_csr_get

Retrieve a CSR certificate.

Tool

What you can do

Sample Prompt

security_remove_own_ssl

Remove a previously-installed custom (own) SSL certificate from an application, reverting the app to no custom SSL. (Destructive.)

"Remove the custom SSL certificate from app 67890 on server 12345."

security_lets_encrypt_install

Provision and install a Let's Encrypt SSL certificate on an application (HTTP-01 or DNS-01 challenge depending on the domain set).

"Install a Let's Encrypt cert for example.com on app 67890 on server 12345."

security_lets_encrypt_renew

Manually trigger renewal of an existing Let's Encrypt certificate, forcing an out-of-cycle renew rather than waiting for the auto-renew job.

"Force-renew the Let's Encrypt certificate on app 67890 on server 12345."

security_lets_encrypt_auto_renewal

Toggle Let's Encrypt auto-renewal on or off for an application's SSL certificate.

"Turn off Let's Encrypt auto-renewal for app 67890 on server 12345."

security_lets_encrypt_revoke

Revoke an existing Let's Encrypt SSL certificate on an application; HTTPS then falls back to no SSL. (Destructive.)

"Revoke the Let's Encrypt certificate for example.com on app 67890 on server 12345."

security_create_dns

Create the DNS challenge record required to issue a wildcard SSL certificate (Cloudways returns the TXT record to add at the DNS host).

*"Start a wildcard SSL cert for .example.com on app 67890 on server 12345."

security_verify_dns

Verify the published DNS challenge record so Cloudways / Let's Encrypt can issue the wildcard SSL certificate after the TXT propagates.

*"Verify the wildcard DNS record for .example.com on app 67890 on server 12345."

security_get_whitelisted_ips_mysql

Retrieve the list of IPs currently whitelisted for direct MySQL connections to the server.

"Show the MySQL-whitelisted IPs for server 12345."

security_get_whitelisted_ips

Retrieve the list of IPs currently whitelisted for SSH / SFTP access on the server.

"List the SSH/SFTP whitelisted IPs on server 12345."

security_update_whitelisted_ips

Update (replace) the list of whitelisted IPs for SSH / SFTP or MySQL access on the server. (Destructive — overrides the current list.)

"Whitelist 1.1.1.1 and 2.2.2.2 for SFTP on server 12345."

security_check_blacklisted_ip

Check whether a given IP address is currently blacklisted on the server (blocked from SSH / SFTP / HTTP access).

"Is 1.2.3.4 blacklisted on server 12345?"

security_whitelist_ip_siab

Whitelist an IP for Shell-in-a-Box (the browser-based Web SSH terminal) so that IP can open a Web SSH session.

"Allow 1.2.3.4 to use Web SSH on server 12345."

security_whitelist_ip_adminer

Whitelist an IP for Adminer (the browser-based Database Manager) so that IP can open the Adminer UI.

"Allow 1.2.3.4 to open Adminer on server 12345."

Tool

What you can do

Sample Prompt

security_suite_app_activate

Activate the Security Suite for an application (enroll the app into anti-malware scanning, WAF protection, and the rest of the suite).

"Turn on the Security Suite for app 12345 on server 36780."

security_suite_app_deactivate

Deactivate the Security Suite for an application (unenroll the app from anti-malware / WAF / firewall protection).

"Disable Security Suite for app 12345 ('My WordPress Site')."

security_suite_app_status_get

Retrieve the current Security Suite status of an application (active / inactive, last scan time, current threat count, subscription tier, etc.).

"What's the malware-protection status of app 12345?"

security_suite_app_scans_list

Retrieve a list of all Security Suite scans that have been performed on an application (scan id, start / finish times, result summary).

"Show me the scan history for app 12345."

security_suite_app_scan_start

Initiate a new Security Suite scan for an application (kick off an on-demand anti-malware / file-integrity scan).

"Run a malware scan on app 12345 now."

security_suite_app_scan_status_get

Retrieve the current status of ongoing or recent Security Suite scans for an application (queued / running / completed / failed).

"Is the scan on app 12345 finished yet?"

security_suite_app_scan_details_get

Retrieve detailed results for a specific Security Suite scan by scan_id (full per-file findings, malware signatures matched, recommended actions).

"Show the findings for scan 456 on app 12345."

security_suite_app_files_list

Retrieve a list of files that are currently monitored, quarantined, or affected by the Security Suite on an application.

"List the quarantined files on app 12345."

security_suite_app_files_restore

Restore files that were quarantined or affected by a Security Suite scan (un-quarantine selected files so they are served by the app again -- use with care).

"Restore the quarantined functions.php on app 12345."

security_suite_app_files_cleaned_diff_get

Retrieve a side-by-side comparison of cleaned vs. infected file contents (lets the user / LLM inspect exactly what the scanner removed before restoring or accepting).

"Show me what the scanner removed from app 12345 before I restore it."

security_suite_app_events_list

Retrieve a list of recent Security Suite events for an application (scanner started, file quarantined, IP blocked, etc. -- a real-time-ish audit feed).

"Show recent security events for app 12345."

security_suite_app_incidents_list

Retrieve a list of detected Security Suite incidents for an application (correlated, deduped views of related events that constitute a single security incident).

"Are there any open security incidents on app 12345?"

security_suite_app_ips_update

Add or update IP addresses in the application's Security Suite allowlist or blocklist (per-app IP control on top of the WAF).

"Block 203.0.113.5 on app 12345 permanently."

security_suite_app_ips_delete

Delete IP addresses from the application's Security Suite allowlist or blocklist.

"Unblock 203.0.113.5 on app 12345."

security_suite_server_incidents_list

Retrieve a list of detected Security Suite incidents at the server level (aggregated across all apps on the server).

"Show all security incidents on server 36780."

security_suite_server_stats_get

Retrieve Security Suite statistics and performance metrics for a server (overall threat counts, scan coverage, blocked-request rate, false-positive rate, etc.).

"Give me WAF alert and brute-force stats for server 36780 over the last 30 days, grouped by day."

security_suite_server_apps_list

Retrieve the list of applications on a server that are enrolled in the Security Suite (which apps are protected, which are not).

"Which apps on server 36780 are unprotected?"

security_suite_server_ips_get

Retrieve the list of IP addresses currently in the server's Security Suite allowlist or blocklist.

"What IPs are blocked on server 36780?"

security_suite_server_ips_update

Add or update IP addresses in the server's Security Suite allowlist or blocklist (server-level IP control applies to every app on the server).

"Allowlist 192.168.1.1 on server 36780 for 7 days."

security_suite_server_ips_delete

Delete IP addresses from the server's Security Suite allowlist or blocklist.

"Remove 192.168.1.1 from the allowlist on server 36780."

security_suite_server_countries_blacklist_update

Add or update countries in the server's Security Suite country blacklist (block all traffic from selected ISO country codes).

"Block all traffic from CN and RU on server 36780."

security_suite_server_countries_blacklist_delete

Remove countries from the server's Security Suite country blacklist (lift the block for selected ISO country codes).

"Unblock RU on server 36780."

security_suite_server_infected_domains_list

Retrieve the list of infected or compromised domains detected on a server (per the latest Security Suite scan).

"List infected domains on server 36780."

security_suite_server_infected_domains_sync

Synchronise the infected-domains list with the latest scan results (forces a re-sync rather than waiting for the periodic refresh job).

"Re-sync the infected-domains list on server 36780."

security_suite_server_firewall_settings_get

Retrieve the current Security Suite firewall configuration for a server (active rule sets, rate-limit thresholds, geo-blocking config, etc.).

"Show the firewall settings for server 36780."

security_suite_server_firewall_settings_update

Update the Security Suite firewall configuration for a server (enable / disable rule sets, adjust thresholds, change geo-blocking config, etc.).

"Set the request limit to 100 and enable weak-password protection on server 36780."

Tool

Description

service_status

Retrieve the status of services running on a server.

service_state_update

Change the state of a service, such as start, stop, or restart.

service_app_varnish_get

Retrieve Varnish status at the application level.

service_varnish_manage

Enable, disable, or purge Varnish at server or application level.

Tool

What you can do

Sample Prompt

supervisord_list_queues

Retrieve the list of Supervisord-managed worker queues currently configured for an application (with their connection, num_procs, sleep, timeout, autostart settings, etc.).

"Show me the Supervisord worker queues on app 123456 / server 654321."

supervisord_create_queue

Create a new Supervisord-managed worker queue for an application (define the connection, number of processes, sleep, Artisan path, and optional timeout / queue / tries / env).

"Add a redis queue worker with 2 processes on app 123456."

supervisord_delete_queue

Delete a Supervisord-managed worker queue from an application by its numeric id (stops the workers and removes the queue definition).

"Delete Supervisord queue 19 from app 123456."

supervisord_queue_status

Retrieve the current Supervisord runtime status of an app's queues (running / stopped / fatal, pid, uptime) so the user can see whether their workers are actually alive.

"Are the queue workers on app 123456 running?"

supervisord_restart_queue

Restart a Supervisord-managed worker queue by its queue_id (stops all current worker processes and starts them again -- useful after deploying new code).

"Restart the queue abcdefghij_1 on app 123456 after my deploy."

Tool

What you can do

Sample Prompt

server_transfer_request

Initiate a server-transfer request: hand over a server's ownership to another Cloudways account by submitting that account's email along with the source server_id.

"Transfer server 12345 to the client's Cloudways account [email protected]."

server_transfer_status_get

Retrieve the current status of an in-flight server transfer (pending acceptance, accepted, completed, cancelled, rejected, etc.) so the agency / client can see where it stands.

"What's the status of the ownership transfer for server 12345?"

server_transfer_cancel

Cancel an in-flight server transfer that has not yet been accepted by the destination account (rolls back the transfer process).

"Cancel the pending transfer of server 12345 — we're keeping it on our account."

Tool

What you can do

Sample Prompt

staging_sync_tables

Initiate a refresh operation to synchronise the application database tables between a staging application and its production application.

"Refresh the staging database tables for app 393 on server 12345"

staging_sync_code

Synchronise code and/or database between a staging application and the deployed (production) application — e.g. push staged code to live or pull live content into staging.

"Push the staged code from app 393 to live app 158 on server 12345"

staging_auth_status_update

Enable or disable htaccess (HTTP Basic Auth) on a staging application so it is not publicly crawlable.

"Put a password on staging app 393 on server 12345"

staging_htaccess_update

Update the htaccess (HTTP Basic Auth) credentials of a password-protected staging application.

"Change the staging login for app 393 to user 'demo' with password 'secret'"

staging_logs_get

Retrieve recent staging-application operation logs (sync runs, table refreshes, backup activity).

"Show the recent staging deployment logs for app 393 on server 12345"

Tool

What you can do

Sample Prompt

team_member_list

List all team members configured under the account owner (sub-users invited by the parent), with their roles and the servers / applications they have access to.

"List all the team members on my Cloudways account."

team_member_add

Add a new team member to the account (invite a sub-user with their email, role, and the set of servers / applications they should have access to).

"Invite [email protected] as a Project Manager with full account access."

team_member_update

Update an existing team member by their member_id -- change their role, change which servers / applications they have access to, or modify their profile details.

"Change team member 26740's role to DevOps and give them access to server 123456."

team_member_delete

Delete a team member by their member_id (revokes the sub-user's access to the account; the underlying user account on Cloudways is not deleted, just unlinked from this parent account).

"Remove team member 26740 from my account."

Tool

Description

billing_clients_list

Retrieve client records.

billing_client_create

Create a new client record.

billing_client_get

Retrieve details of a specific client.

billing_client_update

Update a client record.

billing_client_delete

Delete a client record.

billing_services_list

Retrieve billing services.

billing_service_create

Create a new billing service.

billing_service_update

Update an existing billing service.

billing_service_delete

Delete a billing service.

billing_plans_list

Retrieve billing plans.

billing_plan_create

Create a new billing plan.

billing_plan_update

Update an existing billing plan.

billing_plan_delete

Delete a billing plan.

billing_invoices_list

Retrieve invoices.

billing_invoice_get

Retrieve details of a specific invoice.

billing_invoice_reminder_send

Send an invoice reminder to a client.

billing_taxes_list

Retrieve configured tax rules or rates.

billing_tax_create

Create a new tax rule or rate.

billing_tax_countries_list

Retrieve country tax specifications.

billing_reports_get

Retrieve billing or client reports.

Tool

What you can do

Sample Prompt

agency_os_agency_create

Create an AgencyOS agency on the account without an attached Stripe connection (the Stripe link can be added later -- useful when an admin wants to set up the agency entity first and configure billing afterwards).

"Create an AgencyOS agency called 'Acme Studio' billed on the 1st."

agency_os_agency_list

List all AgencyOS agencies that exist under the current customer account.

"List my AgencyOS agencies."

agency_os_client_create

Create a new client under the agency (the agency's customer end-user record, with billing address and contact details).

"Add a client John Doe ([email protected]) billed in USD."

agency_os_client_list

List all clients currently configured under the agency.

"Show all my agency clients."

agency_os_client_get

View the full details of a single client by client_id (contact info, billing address, attached services, payment status).

"Show details for client 9b39...e80d."

agency_os_client_update

Update an existing client's information by client_id (e.g. change contact / billing details).

"Update client 9b39...e80d's phone number."

agency_os_client_delete

Delete a client by client_id (removes the client from the agency; their attached services and invoice history are cancelled / archived per Cloudways' retention rules).

"Delete client 9b39...e80d."

agency_os_service_create

Create a new service offering on the agency (e.g. "Managed WordPress Hosting", "Email Add-on", "Daily Backups") that the agency will sell to its clients.

"Create a 'Managed WordPress Hosting' service in PKR and USD."

agency_os_service_list

List all service offerings currently defined on the agency.

"List the services my agency sells."

agency_os_service_get

View the full details of a single service offering by service_id.

"Show details for service 9b54...8631."

agency_os_service_update

Edit an existing service offering by service_id (rename, change description, archive/unarchive).

"Rename service 9b54...8631 to 'Premium Hosting'."

agency_os_plan_price_create

Create a price plan against a service (e.g. attach "$29 / month" or "$300 / year" pricing to the "Managed WordPress Hosting" service).

"Add a $29/month plan to service 9b54...8631."

agency_os_plan_price_list

List all price plans configured for a service.

"List the plans for service 9b54...8631."

agency_os_plan_price_get

Get the pricing details for a single plan by plan_id under a service.

"Show plan 9b59...f016 for service 9b54...8631."

agency_os_plan_update

Update the plan name and activate or deactivate a plan by plan_id (deactivating a plan stops it appearing in new subscription flows but doesn't affect existing client subscriptions).

"Deactivate plan 9b59...f016."

agency_os_client_subscriptions_get

Get the list of services currently attached to a specific client by client_id.

"What services is client 9b39...e80d subscribed to?"

agency_os_client_invoices_list

Get the list of all invoices belonging to a specific client by client_id.

"Show invoices for client 9b39...e80d."

agency_os_invoices_list

Get all invoices on the agency with pagination and filters (date range, status, client, etc.) -- the agency-wide invoice listing.

"Show this month's open invoices."

agency_os_tax_rate_create

Create a tax rate that can be applied to a client / invoice (e.g. region-specific VAT %, GST %, sales tax %).

"Create a 17% VAT tax rate for PK."

agency_os_tax_rate_list

List all tax rates currently configured on the agency.

"List my agency's tax rates."

agency_os_country_specs_get

Get the list of supported countries with their ISO alpha2 and alpha3 country codes (reference data used when configuring client billing addresses or tax rates).

"What country codes does AgencyOS support?"

agency_os_reports_list

Get all client / service reports with pagination and filters (financial reports, performance reports the agency owner uses for business insights).

"Show my agency reports."

agency_os_report_archive

Archive or unarchive a specific report (toggle whether it shows up in the active reports list).

"Archive report 9d18...f1d8."