MSK MCP Server

A comprehensive Model Context Protocol server that provides management capabilities for Amazon MSK (Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka) including MirrorMaker2 connectors, custom domain creation, and…

Local serverstdio

What is the MSK MCP Server?

MSK MCP Server is an MCP project maintained in the yhyyz/msk-mcp-server repository. The maintainer describes its purpose as “A comprehensive Model Context Protocol server that provides management capabilities for Amazon MSK (Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka) including MirrorMaker2 connectors, custom domain creation, and…”. Read the project documentation for the complete scope.

Local setup

The project provides a local client configuration using uvx. Follow the repository’s build and installation steps before copying it, and replace example paths with the paths on your own computer.

Configuration values

The example declares AWS_REGION, AWS_PROFILE, FASTMCP_LOG_LEVEL. Secret-looking values have been replaced with placeholders. Required and optional labels are shown only when the documentation states them.

Source

Project documentation · Repository · Discovery listing. This profile records the public documentation checked on 2026-10-08.

Recorded tools

Check the linked publisher documentation and your connected client's tool list. Names and availability can vary with the server version and account permissions.

ToolWhat it does
get_msk_cluster_infoRetrieves detailed information about an MSK cluster
get_msk_broker_infoGets broker information and bootstrap addresses for MSK clusters
get_vpc_for_msk_clusterDiscovers VPC information for MSK cluster networking
get_route53_hosted_zone_infoRetrieves Route53 hosted zone details
create_msk_custom_domainCreates custom DNS domains for MSK clusters with Route53 integration
list_route53_resource_record_setsLists all DNS records in a Route53 hosted zone
perform_dr_switchPerforms disaster recovery switching between primary and DR clusters
create_empty_plugin_zipCreates an empty MirrorMaker2 plugin ZIP file and uploads to S3
create_custom_pluginCreates MSK Connect custom plugin from S3-stored ZIP file
check_plugin_statusChecks the current status of a custom plugin
wait_for_plugin_readyWaits for plugin to reach ACTIVE state with timeout handling
create_mirror_heartbeat_connectorCreates MirrorHeartbeatConnector for cluster monitoring
create_mirror_checkpoint_connectorCreates MirrorCheckpointConnector for offset tracking
create_mirror_source_connectorCreates MirrorSourceConnector for data replication
check_connector_statusMonitors connector operational status
wait_for_connector_readyWaits for connector to reach RUNNING state
create_worker_configurationCreates MSK Connect worker configurations
describe_worker_configurationRetrieves worker configuration details
delete_worker_configurationRemoves worker configurations
create_complete_mm2_setupEnd-to-end MirrorMaker2 setup orchestration
update_connectorUpdates existing connector configurations
delete_connectorSafely removes connectors
list_connectorsLists all MSK Connect connectors
describe_connectorDetailed connector information

How to install the MSK MCP Server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "msk-mcp-server": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "msk-mcp-server@latest"
      ],
      "env": {
        "AWS_REGION": "us-east-1",
        "AWS_PROFILE": "your-aws-profile",
        "FASTMCP_LOG_LEVEL": "ERROR"
      },
      "disabled": false,
      "autoApprove": []
    }
  }
}

From the project documentation. Replace placeholders and example paths before connecting.

Configuration

VariableDescriptionRequired
AWS_REGIONDeclared in the maintainer’s client configuration.Check documentation
AWS_PROFILEDeclared in the maintainer’s client configuration.Check documentation
FASTMCP_LOG_LEVELDeclared in the maintainer’s client configuration.Check documentation