AWS Documentation MCP Server
Cloudstdiov0.4.0
Provides access to AWS documentation and service information through the Model Context Protocol. Enables AI agents to search AWS documentation, retrieve service descriptions, look up API references, and find best practices for AWS services. Part of the official AWS Labs MCP servers collection with multiple AWS-focused servers available.
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Add this configuration to .claude/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"aws-docs": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"awslabs.aws-documentation-mcp-server@latest"
]
}
}
}Tools (3)
search_documentation
Search AWS documentation for information about services, APIs, and best practices.
{
"type": "object",
"required": [
"query"
],
"properties": {
"query": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Search query for AWS documentation"
},
"service": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Specific AWS service to search within (e.g., s3, lambda, ec2)"
},
"max_results": {
"type": "integer",
"description": "Maximum number of results to return (default 5)"
}
}
}get_service_info
Get detailed information about a specific AWS service including its description and key features.
{
"type": "object",
"required": [
"service"
],
"properties": {
"service": {
"type": "string",
"description": "AWS service identifier (e.g., s3, lambda, dynamodb)"
}
}
}get_api_reference
Retrieve API reference documentation for a specific AWS service action.
{
"type": "object",
"required": [
"service",
"action"
],
"properties": {
"action": {
"type": "string",
"description": "API action name (e.g., PutObject, CreateFunction)"
},
"service": {
"type": "string",
"description": "AWS service identifier"
}
}
}Resources
This server does not expose any resources.
Prompts
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Server Information
- Author
- AWS (@awslabs)
- Repository
- https://github.com/awslabs/mcp
- License
- Apache-2.0
- Version
- 0.4.0
- Stars
- 5,300
- Last Updated
- May 17, 2026