Agent skill · software engineering · sickn33
aws-mcp-setup
Configure AWS MCP servers for documentation search and API access. Use when setting up AWS MCP, configuring AWS documentation tools, troubleshooting MCP connectivity, or when user mentions aws-mcp, awsdocs, uvx setup, or MCP server configuration.
Why this skill is useful
Adds specific configuration patterns and commands for setting up AWS MCP servers that the AI wouldn't reliably generate on its own.
What it needs
Requires python, uvx installed locally. Requires aws account access. About 3k tokens when loaded. Last updated 2026-08-07. 44,571 stars on the source repository.
What this skill does
AWS MCP Server Configuration Guide When to Use Use this skill when you need configure AWS MCP servers for documentation search and API access. Use when setting up AWS MCP, configuring AWS documentation tools, troubleshooting MCP connectivity, or when user mentions aws-mcp, awsdocs, uvx setup, or MCP server configuration. Covers both Full AWS MCP Server (with... Overview This guide helps you configure AWS MCP tools for AI agents. Two options are available: Option Requirements Capabilities -------- -------------- -------------- Full AWS MCP Server Python 3.10+, uvx, AWS credentials Execute AWS API calls + documentation search AWS Documentation MCP None Documentation search only Step 1: Check Existing Configuration Before configuring, check if AWS MCP tools are already available using either method: Method A: Check Available Tools (Recommended) Look for these tool name patterns in your agent's available tools: mcpaws-mcp or mcpaws → Full AWS MCP Server configured mcpawsdocsaws → AWS Documentation MCP configured How to check: Run /mcp command to list all active MCP servers. Method B: Check Configuration Files Agent tools use hierarchical configuration (precedence: local → project → user → enterprise): Scope File Location Use Case ------- --------------- ---------- Local .claude.json (in project) Personal/experimental Project .mcp.json (project root) Team-shared User ~/.claude.json Cross-project personal Enterprise System managed directories Organization-wide Check these files for mcpServers containing aws-mcp, aws, or awsdocs keys: If AWS MCP is already configured, no further setup needed. …
How to use it
Reference it in AdaL, Claude Code, Cursor or any coding agent — nothing to install:
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