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athena-mcp

An AWS Athena MCP Server using FastMCP. It provides secure access to AWS Athena operations with manual AWS credential authentication.

Overview

This project provides a set of tools to interact with AWS Athena. These tools are built using the mcp library and boto3. The server uses manual AWS credential authentication, reading credentials from environment variables.

Related MCP server: Amazon Managed Prometheus MCP Server

Features

The following Athena operations are supported:

  • Workgroups:

    • list_work_groups: List all Athena work groups.

    • get_work_group: Get details about a work group.

  • Databases:

    • list_databases: List databases in a data catalog.

  • Tables:

    • list_tables: List tables in a database.

    • get_table_metadata: Get metadata for a specific table.

  • Queries:

    • start_query_execution: Execute a SQL query in Athena.

    • get_query_execution: Get details about a query execution.

    • get_query_results: Get results from a completed query.

    • stop_query_execution: Stop a running query execution.

    • list_query_executions: List recent query executions.

  • Named Queries:

    • create_named_query: Create a named query.

    • list_named_queries: List named queries.

    • get_named_query: Get details about a named query.

    • delete_named_query: Delete a named query.

  • Data Catalogs:

    • list_data_catalogs: List data catalogs.

Getting Started

Prerequisites

  • Python >= 3.13

  • AWS account with Athena access

Installation

  1. Clone the repository:

    git clone https://github.com/your-username/athena-mcp.git
    cd athena-mcp
  2. Install the dependencies:

    pip install -r requirements.txt

Configuration

  1. Create a .env file in the root of the project and add your AWS credentials:

    AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID=your-access-key
    AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY=your-secret-key
    AWS_SESSION_TOKEN=your-session-token (optional)
    AWS_REGION=your-aws-region

Usage

To start the server, run the following command:

athena-mcp

This will start the FastMCP server, and you can then use the provided tools to interact with AWS Athena.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit a pull request or open an issue.

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