Render integration
Cloud platform API for deploying and managing web services, databases, and static sites. Create and manage services, deployments, environment variables, and custom domains. Perfect for DevOps automation and infrastructure management.
Say what should happen.
The workflow builds itself.
Common Render use cases
- Cleanup
- Cost saving
- Manual deploy
- Job monitoring
- New deployments
- Service recovery
- Config management
- Domain management
- Custom domain setup
- Deployment tracking
What you can do with Render
Each of these is one operation on one endpoint, available both as a workflow step and as a tool an AI agent can call on its own. Nothing bundles several operations into one action, so what a run did stays readable afterwards.
Most endpoints run on the free plan. A few, mainly the ones that publish on your behalf, need a paid plan.
Service, 7 operations
create_serviceCreate servicePOSTCreates a new service on Render.delete_serviceDelete serviceDELETEDeletes a service permanently.get_serviceGet serviceGETRetrieves details of a specific service.list_servicesList servicesGETRetrieves all services in your account.resume_serviceResume servicePOSTResumes a suspended service.suspend_serviceSuspend servicePOSTSuspends a running service.update_serviceUpdate servicePATCHUpdates service configuration.
Deploy, 2 operations
list_deploysList deploysGETRetrieves deployment history for a service.trigger_deployTrigger deployPOSTTriggers a new deployment.
Domain, 2 operations
add_custom_domainAdd custom domainPOSTAdds a custom domain to a service.list_custom_domainsList custom domainsGETRetrieves custom domains for a service.
Env group, 1 operation
list_env_groupsList env groupsGETRetrieves all environment groups.
Job, 1 operation
list_jobsList jobsGETRetrieves one-off job run history for a service.
Use Render from Claude Code, Cursor or Codex
Connect Render in LiveContext, create an API key in Settings, then add the LiveContext MCP server to your client. Its Render operations become tools the client can call, next to every other integration you connected.
claude mcp add --transport http livecontext https://livecontext.ai/mcp --header "X-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY"[mcp_servers.livecontext]
url = "https://livecontext.ai/mcp"
[mcp_servers.livecontext.http_headers]
"X-API-Key" = "YOUR_API_KEY"{
"mcpServers": {
"livecontext": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://livecontext.ai/mcp",
"headers": {
"X-API-Key": "YOUR_API_KEY"
}
}
}
}How to connect Render
- Create your workspace
Sign up free. Nothing to install.
- Connect Render once
Add your Render connection in Settings. Every tool from this integration reuses it, and secrets are encrypted at rest and visible only to you.
- Describe the job in chat
The workflow builds itself in front of you and picks the endpoints it needs. Drag the steps yourself on the canvas whenever you would rather be explicit.
Render integration FAQ
What can you do with the Render integration?
LiveContext exposes 13 operations on Render, covering service, deploy, domain and env group. Common uses include Cleanup, Cost saving and Manual deploy.
