AWS Service Reference MCP Server
This MCP server provides tools to interact with the AWS Programmatic Service Reference, allowing you to:
- List all available AWS services
- Get API actions for specific AWS services
- Get condition keys supported by specific API actions
- Get resource types supported by specific API actions
Installation
- Make sure you have Python 3.10 or higher installed
- Clone this repository
- Install the required dependencies:
# Create and activate a virtual environment (recommended)
python -m venv .venv
source .venv/bin/activate # On Unix/macOS
.venv\Scripts\activate # On Windows
# Install dependencies
pip install -r requirements.txt
Usage
Running the Server
You can run the server directly:
python aws_service_reference.py
Using with Claude Desktop
-
Open your Claude Desktop configuration file:
- macOS:
~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
- Windows:
%APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json
- macOS:
-
Add the server configuration:
{
"mcpServers": {
"aws-service-reference": {
"command": "python",
"args": ["/ABSOLUTE/PATH/TO/aws_service_reference.py"]
}
}
}
Replace /ABSOLUTE/PATH/TO/
with the actual path to where you saved the server file.
- Restart Claude Desktop
Available Tools
The server provides four tools:
list_aws_services
: Lists all available AWS servicesget_service_actions
: Gets API actions for a specific AWS serviceget_action_condition_keys
: Gets condition keys supported by a specific API actionget_action_resource_types
: Gets resource types supported by a specific API action
Example Usage in Claude
Once connected, you can ask Claude questions like:
- "What AWS services are available?"
- "Show me all the API actions for the S3 service"
- "What condition keys are supported by the s3:PutObject action?"
- "What resource types can I use with the ec2:RunInstances action?"
Development
Testing with MCP Inspector
You can test the server using the MCP Inspector:
mcp dev aws_service_reference.py
Dependencies
The project uses the following dependencies (specified in requirements.txt
):
mcp[cli]>=0.1.0
: The Model Context Protocol SDK with CLI toolshttpx>=0.26.0
: Modern HTTP client for making API requests
Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues:
- Verify your Python version is 3.10 or higher
- Ensure all dependencies are installed correctly:
pip install -r requirements.txt
- Check the Claude Desktop logs:
- macOS:
~/Library/Logs/Claude/mcp*.log
- Windows:
%APPDATA%\Claude\logs\mcp*.log
- macOS:
- Make sure you're using absolute paths in the Claude Desktop configuration
License
This project is licensed under the MIT License.