Model Context Protocol low risk

AWS Pricing

Provides up-to-date AWS EC2 instance pricing data, including On-Demand, Reserved Instances, and CloudFix RightSpend models, accessible via server or serverless Lambda.

Connections & Capabilities

Connects To

AWSS3

Capabilities

read

Quickstart

Config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "AWS EC2 Pricing MCP": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": ["run", "--rm", "-i", "-q", "--network", "none", "ai1st/aws-pricing-mcp"]
    }
  }
}

Exposed MCP Tools (1)

safe

get_ec2_pricing

Retrieves the current pricing for EC2 instances based on specified criteria.

Read-only operation; no modification of data or system state.

Safety Assessment

This MCP server is generally safe due to its read-only nature and focus on providing pricing data. The primary risk lies in potential data integrity issues if the source S3 bucket is compromised, but this is mitigated by AWS's security measures. It's safe to use for informational purposes but should not be relied upon for critical financial decisions without independent verification.

Read-only access to pricing data.
No write or delete operations.
Data is dynamically updated from S3, reducing manual intervention.
Serverless Lambda option minimizes attack surface.

Internet exposure required for data retrieval.
Potential for data injection if S3 source is compromised (unlikely).
Dependency on AWS infrastructure.
Lack of built-in rate limiting could lead to excessive API calls.