io.github.localstack/localstack-mcp-server

io.github.localstack/localstack-mcp-server

A LocalStack MCP Server providing essential tools for local cloud development & testing

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Add this to your MCP client config — claude_desktop_config.json (Claude Desktop) or .cursor/mcp.json (Cursor).Suits: Claude Desktop · Cursor.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "localstack-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@localstack/localstack-mcp-server@0.5.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "LOCALSTACK_AUTH_TOKEN": "<your LOCALSTACK_AUTH_TOKEN>",
        "AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID": "<your AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID>",
        "AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY": "<your AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY>",
        "AWS_SESSION_TOKEN": "<your AWS_SESSION_TOKEN>",
        "AWS_REPLICATOR_SOURCE_AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID": "<your AWS_REPLICATOR_SOURCE_AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID>",
        "AWS_REPLICATOR_SOURCE_AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY": "<your AWS_REPLICATOR_SOURCE_AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY>",
        "AWS_REPLICATOR_SOURCE_AWS_SESSION_TOKEN": "<your AWS_REPLICATOR_SOURCE_AWS_SESSION_TOKEN>"
      }
    }
  }
}
Environment variables
  • LOCALSTACK_AUTH_TOKENrequiredsecretLocalStack Auth Token (required for all LocalStack MCP tools)
  • AWS_ACCESS_KEY_IDsecretSource AWS access key used by AWS Replicator to read external AWS resources
  • AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEYsecretSource AWS secret access key used by AWS Replicator to read external AWS resources
  • AWS_SESSION_TOKENsecretOptional source AWS session token used by AWS Replicator for temporary credentials
  • AWS_REPLICATOR_SOURCE_AWS_ACCESS_KEY_IDsecretOptional Replicator-specific source AWS access key. Use this instead of AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID when the Replicator source account should be isolated from generic AWS config.
  • AWS_REPLICATOR_SOURCE_AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEYsecretOptional Replicator-specific source AWS secret access key. Use with AWS_REPLICATOR_SOURCE_AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID.
  • AWS_REPLICATOR_SOURCE_AWS_SESSION_TOKENsecretOptional Replicator-specific source AWS session token for temporary credentials.

A starting point — check the repository for exact arguments and setup. Restart your client after editing the config.

Category
Developer Tools
Version
0.5.0
Registry
active
Published
6/17/2026
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