generated: '2026-06-20'
method: derived
status: candidate
source: >-
  Search of awslabs/mcp (https://github.com/awslabs/mcp) and awslabs.github.io/mcp
  found no dedicated AWS CloudShell MCP server. Candidate tools derived from the
  small set of CloudShell operations that are publicly documented (VPC-environment
  lifecycle) plus general shell-execution semantics described in the user guide.
notes: >-
  No official hosted or remote MCP server exists for AWS CloudShell specifically.
  AWS publishes general-purpose servers (AWS Documentation MCP Server, AWS Cloud
  Control API MCP Server) under awslabs/mcp that can indirectly manage AWS
  resources, but none targets CloudShell environments directly. The CloudShell
  control-plane API is largely undocumented and console-driven, so the tools
  below are speculative candidates, not a published contract.
server:
  name: amazon-cloudshell
  transport: http
  url: null
related_servers:
  - name: AWS Documentation MCP Server
    url: https://awslabs.github.io/mcp/servers/aws-documentation-mcp-server
    official: true
  - name: AWS Cloud Control API MCP Server
    url: https://awslabs.github.io/mcp/servers/ccapi-mcp-server
    official: true
tools:
  - name: create_vpc_environment
    description: Create an AWS CloudShell environment attached to an Amazon VPC (VpcId, SubnetIds, SecurityGroupIds).
    source: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cloudshell/latest/userguide/creating-vpc-environment.md
  - name: describe_environments
    description: Describe existing CloudShell environments for the caller.
    source: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cloudshell/latest/userguide/using-cshell-in-vpc.md