Strands Mcp Server

Name: Strands Mcp Server
Author: cagataycali

strands-mcp-server · by cagataycali

Experimental: Bidirectional MCP integration for Strands Agents.

7 3 tools GitHub PyPI

No known CVEs

Apache-2.0 license

Maintained

Last commit 67d ago

Works with most clients

Transport: stdio, sse, http

3 tools · ~397 tok

Grade A · 0.2% of 200K ctx

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Step 1

Install in your client

Config is the same across clients — only the file and path differ.

Supported in Claude Desktopstdio, sse, http · Node 18+

Paste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "my-agent": {
      "args": [
        "strands-mcp-server",
        "--cwd",
        "/path/to/project"
      ],
      "command": "uvx"
    }
  }
}

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What Strands Mcp Server does

mcp_server - Expose agent as MCP server - mcp_client - Connect to MCP servers - CLI - stdio for Claude Desktop

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Strands Mcp Server safe to use?: Strands Mcp Server has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. It does not require authentication, so any local process can connect — keep this in mind in shared environments. Licensed under Apache-2.0.
How do I install Strands Mcp Server?: Strands Mcp Server supports copy-paste install configs on its MCPpedia page for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Claude Code. Scroll to the Quick Install section and select your client.
What can Strands Mcp Server do?: Strands Mcp Server provides 3 tools: mcp_server, mcp_client, invoke_agent. See the full tools list on the server page for descriptions and parameters.
What AI clients work with Strands Mcp Server?: Strands Mcp Server is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses stdio and sse and http transport.
Is Strands Mcp Server actively maintained?: Strands Mcp Server is recently maintained — last commit was 67 days ago. It has 7 GitHub stars.

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Overview

mcp_server - Expose agent as MCP server

mcp_client - Connect to MCP servers

CLI - stdio for Claude Desktop

graph LR subgraph "Your Strands Agent" A[Tools: calculator, shell, etc.] B[mcp_server tool] C[mcp_client tool] A --> B C --> A end subgraph "Server Mode" B -->|HTTP/stdio| D[MCP Protocol] D --> E[Claude Desktop] D --> F[Other Agents] D --> G[Custom Clients] end subgraph "Client Mode" H[Remote MCP Servers] -->|HTTP/stdio/SSE| I[MCP Protocol] I --> C end subgraph "CLI" J[uvx strands-mcp-server] -->|Local Mode| D J -->|Proxy Mode| I end style A fill:#2d3748,stroke:#4a5568,color:#fff style B fill:#2b6cb0,stroke:#2c5282,color:#fff style C fill:#38a169,stroke:#2f855a,color:#fff style D fill:#805ad5,stroke:#6b46c1,color:#fff style I fill:#805ad5,stroke:#6b46c1,color:#fff style E fill:#d69e2e,stroke:#b7791f,color:#fff style F fill:#d69e2e,stroke:#b7791f,color:#fff style G fill:#d69e2e,stroke:#b7791f,color:#fff style H fill:#e53e3e,stroke:#c53030,color:#fff style J fill:#48bb78,stroke:#38a169,color:#fff

Quick Start

Server:

from strands import Agent from strands_mcp_server import mcp_server agent = Agent(tools=[..., mcp_server]) agent("start mcp server on port 8000")

Client:

from strands import Agent from strands_mcp_server import mcp_client agent = Agent(tools=[mcp_client]) agent.tool.mcp_client( action="connect", connection_id="remote", transport="http", server_url="http://localhost:8000/mcp" ) agent.tool.mcp_client( action="call_tool", ... [View full README on GitHub](https://github.com/cagataycali/strands-mcp-server#readme)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Strands Mcp Server safe to use?

Strands Mcp Server has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. It does not require authentication, so any local process can connect — keep this in mind in shared environments. Licensed under Apache-2.0.

How do I install Strands Mcp Server?

Strands Mcp Server supports copy-paste install configs on its MCPpedia page for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Claude Code. Scroll to the Quick Install section and select your client.

What can Strands Mcp Server do?

Strands Mcp Server provides 3 tools: mcp_server, mcp_client, invoke_agent. See the full tools list on the server page for descriptions and parameters.

What AI clients work with Strands Mcp Server?

Strands Mcp Server is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses stdio and sse and http transport.

Is Strands Mcp Server actively maintained?

Strands Mcp Server is recently maintained — last commit was 67 days ago. It has 7 GitHub stars.

strands-mcp-server

Bidirectional MCP integration for Strands Agents.

pip install strands-mcp-server

Overview

mcp_server - Expose agent as MCP server
mcp_client - Connect to MCP servers
CLI - stdio for Claude Desktop

graph LR
    subgraph "Your Strands Agent"
        A[Tools: calculator, shell, etc.]
        B[mcp_server tool]
        C[mcp_client tool]
        A --> B
        C --> A
    end
    
    subgraph "Server Mode"
        B -->|HTTP/stdio| D[MCP Protocol]
        D --> E[Claude Desktop]
        D --> F[Other Agents]
        D --> G[Custom Clients]
    end
    
    subgraph "Client Mode"
        H[Remote MCP Servers] -->|HTTP/stdio/SSE| I[MCP Protocol]
        I --> C
    end
    
    subgraph "CLI"
        J[uvx strands-mcp-server] -->|Local Mode| D
        J -->|Proxy Mode| I
    end
    
    style A fill:#2d3748,stroke:#4a5568,color:#fff
    style B fill:#2b6cb0,stroke:#2c5282,color:#fff
    style C fill:#38a169,stroke:#2f855a,color:#fff
    style D fill:#805ad5,stroke:#6b46c1,color:#fff
    style I fill:#805ad5,stroke:#6b46c1,color:#fff
    style E fill:#d69e2e,stroke:#b7791f,color:#fff
    style F fill:#d69e2e,stroke:#b7791f,color:#fff
    style G fill:#d69e2e,stroke:#b7791f,color:#fff
    style H fill:#e53e3e,stroke:#c53030,color:#fff
    style J fill:#48bb78,stroke:#38a169,color:#fff

Quick Start

Server:

from strands import Agent
from strands_mcp_server import mcp_server

agent = Agent(tools=[..., mcp_server])
agent("start mcp server on port 8000")

Client:

from strands import Agent
from strands_mcp_server import mcp_client

agent = Agent(tools=[mcp_client])
agent.tool.mcp_client(
    action="connect",
    connection_id="remote",
    transport="http",
    server_url="http://localhost:8000/mcp"
)
agent.tool.mcp_client(
    action="call_tool",
   

... [View full README on GitHub](https://github.com/cagataycali/strands-mcp-server#readme)