MCP server

AWS API

Run validated AWS CLI commands from natural language

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The AWS Labs AWS API MCP server lets agents execute AWS CLI commands with validation and suggests commands from natural language descriptions. It uses your local AWS credentials/profile, relies on IAM for security, and supports read-only and mutation-consent modes.

Also available as

AWS Data AnalyticsAWS Data Analytics Pluginapp · by Amazon Web Services

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  1. 1Add the server to Codex
    codex mcp add aws-api --env AWS_REGION=YOUR_AWS_REGION --env AWS_API_MCP_PROFILE_NAME=YOUR_AWS_API_MCP_PROFILE_NAME --env READ_OPERATIONS_ONLY=YOUR_READ_OPERATIONS_ONLY -- uvx awslabs.aws-api-mcp-server@latest

Configs are generated from the publisher's documented endpoint. Check their docs for plan requirements and scopes. New to this? Read the step-by-step tutorial.

Tools 3

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Things to ask

  • “List my EC2 instances in us-east-1 with their state”
  • “Which S3 buckets have public access enabled?”
  • “How do I create a DynamoDB table with on-demand billing via the CLI?”
  • “Show CloudWatch alarms currently in ALARM state”

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