mcp/aws-core-mcp-server repository overview

⁠AWS Core MCP Server

Starting point for using the awslabs MCP servers.

What is an MCP Server?⁠

⁠MCP Info

⁠Image Building Info

Attribute	Details
Dockerfile	https://github.com/awslabs/mcp/blob/780e3f1d57c77f9c0b88279711c5b95e23cfb91d/src/core-mcp-server/Dockerfile⁠
Commit	780e3f1d57c77f9c0b88279711c5b95e23cfb91d
Docker Image built by	Docker Inc.
Docker Scout Health Score
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Licence	Apache License 2.0

⁠Available Tools (1)

⁠Tools Details

⁠Tool: prompt_understanding

[DEPRECATED] MCP-CORE Prompt Understanding.

ALWAYS Use this tool first to understand the user's query and translate it into AWS expert advice.

⁠Use this MCP Server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "aws-core-mcp-server": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "mcp/aws-core-mcp-server"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Why is it safer to run MCP Servers with Docker?⁠