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Amazon Kinesis Analytics MCP Configuration

The Amazon Kinesis Analytics MCP configuration provides a hosted JSON schema that connects AI assistants — including Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, and VS Code Copilot — to the Amazon Kinesis Analytics API via the Model Context Protocol. This configuration maps 10 API endpoints as callable tools, including AddApplicationCloudWatchLoggingOption, AddApplicationInput, AddApplicationInputProcessingConfiguration, and more. No authentication credentials are needed — it works out of the box. The configuration is auto-generated from the Amazon Kinesis Analytics OpenAPI specification (v2015-08-14) and has a quality score of 46/99 (fair documentation coverage). Use the hosted URL below to auto-load this schema into any compatible MCP client.

Quick Specs Reference

AuthenticationNo Auth Required
Available Endpoints10 tools mapped
Integration Modeauto Generation

Hosted Config URL

Use this hosted URL in any client that supports remote MCP schema auto-loading.

https://mcpbridge.org/config/amazonaws-com-kinesisanalytics.json

One-Click Client Setup

Copy the configurations below to wire your local coding assistant directly.

Claude Desktop

claude_desktop_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "amazonaws-com-kinesisanalytics": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@mcp/amazonaws-com-kinesisanalytics"
      ],
      "env": {
        "AMAZON_KINESIS_ANALYTICS_API_KEY": "your_amazon_kinesis_analytics_api_key"
      }
    }
  }
}

Cursor & VS Code

MCP Server URL Setup
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "amazonaws-com-kinesisanalytics": {
      "url": "https://mcpbridge.org/config/amazonaws-com-kinesisanalytics.json"
    }
  }
}

Raw Configuration JSON

For local command line wrappers or dynamic shell bindings.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "amazonaws-com-kinesisanalytics": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y","@mcp/amazonaws-com-kinesisanalytics"],
      "env": {
      "AMAZON_KINESIS_ANALYTICS_API_KEY": "your_amazon_kinesis_analytics_api_key"
}
    }
  }
}

Required Environment Keys

Substitute these secrets inside your configuration directory environment definitions.

AMAZON_KINESIS_ANALYTICS_API_KEY
Replace your_amazon_kinesis_analytics_api_key with your secret key credential

Mapped Web APIs & Tools

The following routes will be exposed directly as protocol tools for the LLM.

POST/#X-Amz-Target=KinesisAnalytics_20150814.AddApplicationCloudWatchLoggingOption

AddApplicationCloudWatchLoggingOption

POST/#X-Amz-Target=KinesisAnalytics_20150814.AddApplicationInput

AddApplicationInput

POST/#X-Amz-Target=KinesisAnalytics_20150814.AddApplicationInputProcessingConfiguration

AddApplicationInputProcessingConfiguration

POST/#X-Amz-Target=KinesisAnalytics_20150814.AddApplicationOutput

AddApplicationOutput

POST/#X-Amz-Target=KinesisAnalytics_20150814.AddApplicationReferenceDataSource

AddApplicationReferenceDataSource

POST/#X-Amz-Target=KinesisAnalytics_20150814.CreateApplication

CreateApplication

POST/#X-Amz-Target=KinesisAnalytics_20150814.DeleteApplication

DeleteApplication

POST/#X-Amz-Target=KinesisAnalytics_20150814.DeleteApplicationCloudWatchLoggingOption

DeleteApplicationCloudWatchLoggingOption

POST/#X-Amz-Target=KinesisAnalytics_20150814.DeleteApplicationInputProcessingConfiguration

DeleteApplicationInputProcessingConfiguration

POST/#X-Amz-Target=KinesisAnalytics_20150814.DeleteApplicationOutput

DeleteApplicationOutput

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https://mcpbridge.org/config/amazonaws-com-mobileanalytics.json