Click on "Install Server".
Wait a few minutes for the server to deploy. Once ready, it will show a "Started" state.
In the chat, type
@followed by the MCP server name and your instructions, e.g., "@Hello MCP Serversay hello to my friend Alex"
That's it! The server will respond to your query, and you can continue using it as needed.
Here is a step-by-step guide with screenshots.
Hello MCP Server
Simple MCP (Model Context Protocol) server with AWS Lambda deployment.
π Quick Start
Local Development
Connect to Claude Desktop by adding to config:
Deploy to AWS Lambda
First time setup:
Stack Name:
hello-mcp-stackRegion:
ap-southeast-2Bearer Token:
mcp-secret-token-12345Confirm all:
Y
π Authentication
Bearer token: mcp-secret-token-12345
Change it:
π§ͺ Test Deployment
π Connect Claude to Lambda
Edit: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
Important: Use "transport": "http" for Lambda.
π οΈ Tools
sayHello - Greet someone by name
π Deployment Record
Stack Name: hello-mcp-stack
Region: ap-southeast-2
Deployed: 2025-10-17
Status: β
Tested and working
Outputs:
API URL:
https://gjt4ggcz76.execute-api.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/Lambda ARN:
arn:aws:lambda:ap-southeast-2:670326884047:function:hello-mcp-serverAuthentication: Bearer token with 'http' transport
Test Results:
π Project Structure
π° Cost
Lambda free tier: 1M requests/month Expected cost: $0-5/month