Awslabs MCP Server

Name: Awslabs MCP Server
Author: awslabs

Verified

AWS MCP servers for seamless integration with AWS services and resources.

by awslabs Official 8,458 Apache-2.0 Python Intermediate stdio

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Install

No auto-install command available for this server.

Check the GitHub repository for setup instructions

Safety Report

100% Verified

Scanned yesterday

8 passed

Security

Authentication

details

IAM-based permissions with zero credential exposure; supports AWS credential chain (env vars, profiles, IAM roles)

Pass

CORS Policy

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Primary transport is stdio; no CORS surface exposed

N/A

Rate Limiting

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Inherits AWS SDK rate limiting and retry logic; service quotas enforced by AWS APIs

Pass

Known CVEs

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No known CVEs; maintained by official AWS Labs organization with active security oversight

Pass

Code Quality

Dependency Audit

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AWS Labs maintained; Python packages with requirements files. Official AWS security review processes apply

Pass

Dangerous Patterns

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No dangerous code patterns detected

Pass

License

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Apache 2.0

Pass

Code Source

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Open source under Apache 2.0 at github.com/awslabs/mcp; official AWS organization

Pass

Community

Maintenance Status

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Actively maintained by AWS Labs with frequent updates and 49+ individual servers

Pass

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Compatibility

Claude Codestdio transport; individual servers installable via pip/uvx

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Tools Provided (10)

read_documentation

Retrieve an AWS documentation page and convert it to markdown format

search_documentation

Search AWS documentation using the official AWS Documentation Search API

read_sections

Fetch specific sections from AWS documentation pages and convert them to markdown

recommend

Get content recommendations for a given AWS documentation page URL

get_available_services

Return a list of AWS services available in specific regions (e.g., China partition)

search_agentcore_docs

Search curated AgentCore documentation with ranked results and contextual snippets

fetch_agentcore_doc

Retrieve full AgentCore document content by URL

manage_agentcore_runtime

Deploy and manage agents in AgentCore Runtime with CLI workflow guidance

manage_agentcore_memory

Configure and manage memory resources for persistent knowledge storage in AgentCore

manage_agentcore_gateway

Deploy MCP Gateways with target management and authentication setup in AgentCore

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Awslabs MCP Server?

AWS MCP servers for seamless integration with AWS services and resources.

What tools does Awslabs MCP Server provide?

Awslabs MCP Server provides 10 tools including read_documentation, search_documentation, read_sections, recommend. Each tool can be called by AI agents to perform specific operations.

Is Awslabs MCP Server safe to use?

Yes, Awslabs MCP Server has passed our 8-point security audit and is rated Verified. All checks including authentication, dependency audit, and known CVE scan passed.

What are alternatives to Awslabs MCP Server?

Similar MCP servers include Kubefwd, MCP Server Cloudflare, Azure MCP Server. Each serves a similar purpose but may differ in features, language, and compatibility.