The AWS MCP Server is now generally available
AWS News Blog
This article announces the general availability of the AWS MCP Server, a managed Model Context Protocol server enabling AI agents secure, authenticated access to AWS services.
- Provides secure, authenticated access to 15,000+ AWS API operations via IAM credentials
- Includes search_documentation and read_documentation tools for current AWS information
- New run_script tool executes Python scripts server-side in sandboxed environment
- Supports IAM context keys for fine-grained access control without separate permissions
- Skills feature provides curated guidance and best practices for common agent tasks
- Separate human and agent permissions for enterprise security and compliance
- CloudWatch metrics and CloudTrail capture all API calls for audit trails
- Available in US East (N. Virginia) and Europe (Frankfurt) regions
- No additional charge; pay only for AWS resources created
- Works with Claude Code, Kiro, Cursor, and MCP-compatible clients
The AWS MCP Server enables AI agents to build production-ready AWS infrastructure using current documentation and best practices while maintaining security and compliance requirements.
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