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Create a New Autoscale Pool

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

Create a New Autoscale Pool To create a new autoscale pool, send a POST request to /v2/droplets/autoscale setting the required attributes. The response body will contain a JSON object with a key called autoscale_pool… [POST /v2/droplets/autoscale]

Name on the gateway: digitalocean_api__autoscalepools_create · may change things.

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
name requiredstringThe human-readable name of the autoscale pool. This field cannot be updated
config requiredobjectThe scaling configuration for an autoscale pool, which is how the pool scales…
droplet_template requiredobject

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": "digitalocean_api__autoscalepools_create",
  "arguments": {
    "name": "…",
    "config": "…",
    "droplet_template": "…"
  }
}

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"

Try asking

Use the create a new autoscale pool tool with name set to ….

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