aws-cost-explorer-mcp-server vs everything

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	aws-cost-explorer-mcp-server by aarora79	everything by modelcontextprotocol
Stars	★ 127	★ 85,748
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Score	41	77
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Categories	FinanceDeveloper ToolsMonitoring	Developer ToolsAI / LLM ToolsOther
Language	Python	TypeScript
Last commit	13 mo ago	this month

aws-cost-explorer-mcp-server · Summary

An MCP server that provides AWS Cost Explorer and Bedrock usage data analysis through Claude Desktop or LangGraph agents.

everything · Summary

Official MCP test server exercising all protocol features for client builders.

aws-cost-explorer-mcp-server · Use cases

Monitor and analyze AWS cloud spending patterns through Claude Desktop
Create financial reports based on EC2 and Bedrock usage data
Build custom chatbots using LangGraph with AWS cost insights

everything · Use cases

Testing MCP client implementations against all protocol features
Learning MCP protocol capabilities through a reference server
Validating client compatibility with different transport methods

aws-cost-explorer-mcp-server · Install

Installation

Install uv:

# On macOS and Linux
curl -LsSf https://astral.sh/uv/install.sh | sh

# On Windows
powershell -ExecutionPolicy ByPass -c "irm https://astral.sh/uv/install.ps1 | iex"

Clone and setup the repository:

git clone https://github.com/aarora79/aws-cost-explorer-mcp.git
cd aws-cost-explorer-mcp
uv venv --python 3.12 && source .venv/bin/activate && uv pip install --requirement pyproject.toml

Configure AWS credentials in ~/.aws/credentials

Claude Desktop Configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "aws-cost-explorer": {
      "command": "uv",
      "args": [
          "--directory",
          "/path/to/aws-cost-explorer-mcp",
          "run",
          "server.py"
      ],
      "env": {
        "AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID": "YOUR_ACCESS_KEY_ID",
        "AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY": "YOUR_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY",
        "AWS_REGION": "us-east-1",
        "BEDROCK_LOG_GROUP_NAME": "YOUR_CLOUDWATCH_BEDROCK_LOG_GROUP_NAME",
        "MCP_TRANSPORT": "stdio"
      }
    }
  }
}

everything · Install

NPX (recommended)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "everything": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@modelcontextprotocol/server-everything"]
    }
  }
}

On Windows, use cmd /c:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "everything": {
      "command": "cmd",
      "args": ["/c", "npx", "-y", "@modelcontextprotocol/server-everything"]
    }
  }
}

Docker

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "everything": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": ["run", "-i", "--rm", "mcp/everything"]
    }
  }
}

Global install

npm install -g @modelcontextprotocol/server-everything@latest
npx @modelcontextprotocol/server-everything

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