cloudwatch-mcp
Server Configuration
Describes the environment variables required to run the server.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| AWS_REGION | Yes | AWS region (e.g., eu-west-2) | |
| AWS_PROFILE | No | AWS profile name for authentication | |
| AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID | No | AWS access key ID for temporary credentials | |
| AWS_SESSION_TOKEN | No | AWS session token for temporary credentials (optional) | |
| CLOUDWATCH_LOG_GROUP | No | Default log group path | |
| AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY | No | AWS secret access key for temporary credentials | |
| CLOUDWATCH_LOG_STREAM_PREFIX | No | Default stream prefix filter |
Capabilities
Features and capabilities supported by this server
| Capability | Details |
|---|---|
| tools | {
"listChanged": true
} |
Tools
Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| list_log_groupsB | List available CloudWatch log groups with optional prefix filter |
| list_log_streamsA | List log streams in a log group with optional filtering by prefix and date (useful for service-based streams like "sprive-backend-2026-02-20") |
| search_logsB | Search CloudWatch logs with filter patterns and time-based queries. Supports relative times (30m, 1h, 2d) and CloudWatch filter patterns. |
| query_logs_insightsB | Execute CloudWatch Logs Insights queries for advanced log analysis. Supports the full Logs Insights query syntax. |
| get_log_group_infoA | Get detailed information about a specific CloudWatch log group including retention settings and storage |
Prompts
Interactive templates invoked by user choice
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No prompts | |
Resources
Contextual data attached and managed by the client
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No resources | |
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