aws_sqs_receive_message
Retrieve messages from an AWS SQS queue without removing them, using a brief visibility timeout to return messages quickly for inspection or processing.
Instructions
Receive (peek) messages from an SQS queue without deleting them. Uses a short visibility timeout so messages return to the queue quickly.
Tool call template
Replace each placeholder with a value matching the input schema. Only required parameters are included; add optional parameters as needed.
{
"id": 1,
"jsonrpc": "2.0",
"method": "tools/call",
"params": {
"arguments": {
"queue_url": "<queue_url>"
},
"name": "aws_sqs_receive_message"
}
}Input Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| profile | No | AWS profile name from ~/.aws/config (e.g., 'default', 'production') | |
| region | No | AWS region override (e.g., 'us-east-1', 'sa-east-1') | |
| queue_url | Yes | SQS queue URL | |
| max_number_of_messages | No | Max messages to receive (1-10, default: 1) | |
| visibility_timeout | No | Seconds to hide message from other consumers (default: 5) |