Restart an App

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

Restart an App Perform a rolling restart of all or specific components in an app. [POST /v2/apps/{app_id}/restart]

Name on the gateway: digitalocean_api__apps_restart · may change things.

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
`app_id` required	`string`	The app ID
`components`	`array`	Optional list of components to restart. If not provided, all components will…

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": "digitalocean_api__apps_restart",
  "arguments": {
    "app_id": "…"
  }
}

Or connect the DigitalOcean API server directly, which lists 874 tools including this one:

Run in your terminal

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

Use the restart an app tool with app_id set to ….