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title: "AWS Knowledge: setup for Claude, Cursor, Codex · DotsAgent"
description: "AWS-hosted search over AWS documentation, blog posts, What's New entries and regional availability. Set up AWS Knowledge in 13 MCP clients."
url: https://dotsagent.io/mcp/servers/aws-knowledge
---

Search and docs · AWS

# Set up AWS Knowledge

AWS-hosted search over AWS documentation, blog posts, What's New entries and regional availability.

- **Publisher**: AWS Official
- **Hosted endpoint**: `https://knowledge-mcp.global.api.aws`
- **Transports**: streamable-http
- **Authentication**: None.
- **What it can touch**: Read-only.
- **Licence**: Apache-2.0
- **Source**: [github.com/awslabs/mcp](https://github.com/awslabs/mcp)
- **Status**: Active

## Install

The vendor hosts this server, so you only add its URL and nothing runs on your machine. If it needs authentication, the row above says how; OAuth servers prompt you on first connection.

### Claude Code

`shell`

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope project aws-knowledge https://knowledge-mcp.global.api.aws
```

### Cursor

`.cursor/mcp.json`

```
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "aws-knowledge": {
      "url": "https://knowledge-mcp.global.api.aws"
    }
  }
}
```

### Codex

`~/.codex/config.toml`

```
[mcp_servers.aws-knowledge]
url = "https://knowledge-mcp.global.api.aws"
```

[Config for other clients →](https://dotsagent.io/mcp/config#add=aws-knowledge)

## Other servers in search and docs

- [Fetch](https://dotsagent.io/mcp/servers/fetch): Fetches a web page and converts it to Markdown so the model can read it. Part of the MCP project's reference set.

- [Microsoft Learn](https://dotsagent.io/mcp/servers/microsoft-learn): Search and fetch official Microsoft and Azure documentation and code samples.

- [Brave Search](https://dotsagent.io/mcp/servers/brave-search): Brave's own server for web, news, image, video and local search through the Brave Search API.

- [Exa](https://dotsagent.io/mcp/servers/exa): Neural web search, page contents and code-context search for agents, hosted by Exa or run locally with an API key.

- [Tavily](https://dotsagent.io/mcp/servers/tavily): Search, extract, crawl and map websites through Tavily's agent-oriented search API, hosted or run locally.

- [Firecrawl](https://dotsagent.io/mcp/servers/firecrawl): Scrape, crawl, search and extract structured data from websites as Markdown or JSON.

## Sources

1. [github.com](https://github.com/awslabs/mcp)/awslabs/mcp

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