aws-finops-mcp-server

Overview

A well-documented MCP server that provides detailed cost analysis and FinOps audit capabilities for AWS accounts. It allows users to query AWS financial data using natural language, with secure local credential handling. The server supports multi-profile and multi-region queries, providing insights into cloud spending patterns and identifying potential cost optimization opportunities.

Try asking AI

After installing, here are 5 things you can ask your AI assistant:

• get_costprofiles: List[str], all_profiles: bool, time_range_days: int, start_date_iso: str, end_date_iso: str, tags: List[str], dimensions: List[str], group_by: str

  Fetches cost and usage data from AWS Cost Explorer

  Try:Show me my AWS costs for the default profile this monthTry:Get AWS cost for my dev profile for the last 14 daysTry:What was the cost for my production profile last month filtered by the tag CostCenter=Project-Alpha
• run_finops_auditregions: List[str], profiles: List[str], all_profiles: bool

  Runs a financial audit to find unused and potentially costly resources

  Try:Run a finops audit on my default profile in us-east-1Try:Check for unused resources in us-west-2 and eu-west-1 for my prod-us and prod-eu profilesTry:Run a FinOps audit for all my configured profiles in us-east-1

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Installation

pipx install aws-finops-mcp-server

uv venv && source .venv/bin/activate
uv pip install aws-finops-mcp-server

git clone https://github.com/ravikiranvm/aws-finops-mcp-server.git
cd aws-finops-mcp-server
python -m venv .venv && source .venv/bin/activate
pip install -e .

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "aws_finops": {
      "command": "aws-finops-mcp-server",
      "args": []
    }
  }
}

FAQ

What AWS permissions are required?

The server requires read-only permissions for Cost Explorer, Budgets, EC2, and STS services. A full IAM policy is provided in the documentation.

Does this tool store my AWS credentials?

No, credentials are stored locally on your machine and never leave your environment. The server uses your existing AWS CLI configuration.

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