{"id":"acuvity-mcp-server-aws-canvas","name":"mcp-server-aws-canvas","homepage":"https://hub.docker.com/r/acuvity/mcp-server-aws-canvas","repo_url":"https://hub.docker.com/r/acuvity/mcp-server-aws-canvas","category":"infrastructure","subcategories":[],"tags":["mcp","aws","agent-tools","infrastructure","iam","automation"],"what_it_does":"An MCP server integration for AWS Canvas (based on the package name), intended to let an MCP-capable agent interact with AWS resources via tools exposed by the server.","use_cases":["Allow an MCP-capable AI agent to perform AWS-related operational tasks via tool calls","Assist with infrastructure workflows (e.g., viewing or managing AWS resources) through an agent-friendly interface","Enable retrieval/inspection-style workflows against AWS services (where the server implements such tools)"],"not_for":["Directly use as a standalone AWS automation framework without an MCP client","Handling sensitive production changes without explicit human review and least-privilege AWS credentials","Environments where outbound connectivity or IAM permissions cannot be granted"],"best_when":"You already have (or can provision) the MCP server and suitable AWS IAM credentials, and you want agent-driven AWS interactions with tool-based boundaries.","avoid_when":"You need a fully self-documented REST/SDK developer experience rather than MCP tooling, or you cannot manage IAM scope/permissions tightly.","alternatives":["AWS SDKs (boto3/boto-core) and direct scripts","Terraform/OpenTofu for infrastructure changes","Other MCP AWS integrations (if available) with documented tool schemas","AWS Systems Manager Automation / EventBridge workflows for operations"],"af_score":43.0,"security_score":59.0,"reliability_score":7.5,"package_type":"mcp_server","discovery_source":["docker_mcp"],"priority":"low","status":"evaluated","version_evaluated":null,"last_evaluated":"2026-04-04T21:35:14.120107+00:00","interface":{"has_rest_api":false,"has_graphql":false,"has_grpc":false,"has_mcp_server":true,"mcp_server_url":null,"has_sdk":false,"sdk_languages":[],"openapi_spec_url":null,"webhooks":false},"auth":{"methods":["AWS IAM credentials (e.g., access key/secret or assumed role), as required by the underlying AWS interaction layer"],"oauth":false,"scopes":false,"notes":"The exact auth mechanism (static keys vs role assumption vs federation) is not provided in the supplied information; MCP servers for AWS typically require AWS credentials and rely on IAM for scope control."},"pricing":{"model":null,"free_tier_exists":false,"free_tier_limits":null,"paid_tiers":[],"requires_credit_card":false,"estimated_workload_costs":null,"notes":"Pricing is not determinable from the provided package metadata. AWS usage costs may apply depending on the operations the tools perform."},"requirements":{"requires_signup":false,"requires_credit_card":false,"domain_verification":false,"data_residency":[],"compliance":[],"min_contract":null},"agent_readiness":{"af_score":43.0,"security_score":59.0,"reliability_score":7.5,"mcp_server_quality":55.0,"documentation_accuracy":40.0,"error_message_quality":0.0,"error_message_notes":null,"auth_complexity":55.0,"rate_limit_clarity":20.0,"tls_enforcement":60.0,"auth_strength":70.0,"scope_granularity":60.0,"dependency_hygiene":50.0,"secret_handling":50.0,"security_notes":"Security depends primarily on the MCP server’s implementation and AWS IAM configuration. Strongest controls come from using least-privilege IAM roles, avoiding long-lived access keys, and ensuring the MCP server does not log secrets or tool inputs that contain sensitive data. Exact TLS/encryption and secret-handling details are not provided.","uptime_documented":0.0,"version_stability":0.0,"breaking_changes_history":0.0,"error_recovery":30.0,"idempotency_support":"false","idempotency_notes":null,"pagination_style":"unknown","retry_guidance_documented":false,"known_agent_gotchas":["IAM permissions: insufficient privileges will cause tool failures; ensure least-privilege policies before agent use.","AWS eventual consistency: listing/reading after writes may show delays; agents may need to re-check state.","Ambiguous resource targeting: agents may misidentify resource ARNs/names if the tool inputs are not strongly typed or validated.","Rate limiting / throttling: AWS APIs can throttle; retry strategy may need to be implemented by the server or agent."]}}