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Create a new application

An MCP tool from the Cloudflare API server, hosted on mcp.hjlabs.in.

Create a new application Create a Containers application. Use scheduling_policy: "default" for a scheduler-backed… [POST /accounts/{account_id}/containers/applications]

Name on the gateway: cloudflare_api__create_application · may change things.

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
account_id requiredstringaccount_id parameter
configuration requiredobjectDefines the deployment configuration for every…
constraintsobject
durable_objectsobjectOptionally associates this scheduler-backed…
instances requiredintegerThe initial number of deployments to create.
max_instances requiredintegerSets the maximum number of instances that the…
name requiredstringThe name for this application.
observabilityobjectTop-level observability settings for the…
rollout_active_grace_periodintegerGrace period for active instances to stay alive…
scheduling_policy requireddefaultSelects a scheduler-backed application. Use…

How to call it

Through the Smart Gateway, any client can run it by name with call_tool, or let the gateway find it with search_tools:

call_tool arguments
{
  "name": "cloudflare_api__create_application",
  "arguments": {
    "account_id": "…",
    "configuration": "…",
    "instances": 0,
    "max_instances": 0,
    "name": "…",
    "scheduling_policy": "…"
  }
}

Or connect the Cloudflare API server directly, which lists 3,127 tools including this one:

Run in your terminal
claude mcp add --transport http hj-cloudflare-api https://mcp.hjlabs.in/mcp/cloudflare-api \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"

Try asking

Use the create a new application tool with account_id set to ….

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