aws_documentation.yaml

name: AWS Documentation
shortDescription: Access, search, and get recommendations from AWS documentation
description: '![AWS Documentation MCP Demo](https://github.com/awslabs/mcp/blob/main/src/aws-documentation-mcp-server/basic-usage.gif?raw=true)


  A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for AWS Documentation. Access, search, and get recommendations from AWS documentation with tools to fetch content, search globally, and discover related resources.


  ## Features

  - **Read Documentation**: Fetch and convert AWS documentation pages to markdown format

  - **Search Documentation**: Search AWS documentation using the official search API (global only)

  - **Recommendations**: Get content recommendations for AWS documentation pages (global only)

  - **Get Available Services List**: Get a list of available AWS services in China regions (China only)


  ## What you''ll need to connect


  **Required AWS Credentials:**

  - **AWS Access Key ID**: Your AWS credential access key

  - **AWS Secret Access Key**: Your AWS credential access secret


  **Optional Configuration:**

  - **AWS Region**: AWS region to use (default: `us-east-1`)

  - **AWS Session Token**: Required only for temporary credentials like SSO or STS AssumeRole


  ## Basic Usage


  Example:


  - "look up documentation on S3 bucket naming rule. cite your sources"

  - "recommend content for page https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonS3/latest/userguide/bucketnamingrules.html"

  '
metadata:
  categories: Documentation & Learning, SaaS & API Integrations
icon: https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/3299148?s=48&v=4
repoURL: https://github.com/awslabs/mcp/tree/main/src/aws-documentation-mcp-server
env:
- key: AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID
  name: AWS Access Key ID
  required: true
  sensitive: true
  description: Your AWS Access Key ID
- key: AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY
  name: AWS Secret Access Key
  required: true
  sensitive: true
  description: AWS Secret Access Key
- key: AWS_SESSION_TOKEN
  name: AWS Session Token
  required: false
  sensitive: true
  description: AWS Session Token, only required if using temporary credentials such as temporary AWS credentials, such as those obtained through aws sso login or other temporary access methods (for example, STS AssumeRole)
- key: AWS_REGION
  name: AWS Region
  required: false
  sensitive: false
  description: AWS Region, default to us-east-1
runtime: containerized
containerizedConfig:
  image: ghcr.io/obot-platform/mcp-images/aws-documentation:1.1.9
  port: 8099
  path: /
  args:
  - awslabs.aws-documentation-mcp-server
toolPreview:
- name: read_documentation
  description: Fetch and convert an AWS documentation page to markdown format. Retrieves content from AWS documentation pages and converts it to markdown format. For long documents, you can make multiple calls with different start_index values to retrieve the entire content in chunks.
  params:
    url: URL of the AWS documentation page to read (must be from docs.aws.amazon.com domain and end with .html)
    max_length: Maximum number of characters to return (optional)
    start_index: Starting character index for pagination of long documents (optional)
- name: search_documentation
  description: Search AWS documentation using the official AWS Documentation Search API. Searches across all AWS documentation for pages matching your search phrase. Use specific technical terms and include service names to narrow results. Available for global AWS partition only.
  params:
    search_phrase: Search phrase to use (use specific technical terms and include service names for better results)
    limit: Maximum number of results to return (optional)
- name: recommend
  description: Get content recommendations for an AWS documentation page. Provides recommendations for related AWS documentation pages including highly rated, new, similar, and journey categories. Available for global AWS partition only.
  params:
    url: URL of the AWS documentation page to get recommendations for (must be a valid AWS documentation URL)