AWS MCP Server for Gemini CLI

io.github.aws/aws-mcp

A managed MCP server enabling AI agents to access AWS using docs, API calls, and SOP workflows.

client:Gemini CLI transport:stdio runtime:pypi

Install AWS MCP Server in Gemini CLI

~/.gemini/settings.json · windows: %USERPROFILE%\.gemini\settings.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "aws-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "mcp-proxy-for-aws"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Gemini expands $VAR and ${VAR} inside env values, so a secret can live in your shell rather than this file. Gemini CLI docs