Strands Mcp

Name: Strands Mcp
Author: ShawnKyzer

@ShawnKyzer

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About Strands Mcp

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Basic information

Config

Add this server to your MCP-compatible client using the configuration below.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "strands-agents-docs": {
      "command": "python",
      "args": [
        "-u",
        "mcp_server/main.py"
      ],
      "cwd": "/your_local_directory/strands-mcp",
      "env": {
        "ELASTICSEARCH_URL": "http://localhost:9200"
      }
    }
  }
}

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Overview

What is Strands Mcp?

Strands Mcp is an MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that scrapes the Strands Agents documentation (v1.1.x) and indexes it in Elasticsearch, making it searchable for Amazon Q Developer and integrable with the Windsurf IDE.

How to use Strands Mcp?

Start Elasticsearch and Kibana with docker-compose up -d. Install dependencies (pip or uv), install Playwright browsers, and run the scraper (python scraper/main.py). Then start the MCP server (python mcp_server/main.py) on port 8000. Configure Amazon Q or Windsurf using the provided integration guides (AMAZON_Q_INTEGRATION.md or WINDSURF_INTEGRATION.md).

Key features of Strands Mcp

Scrapes and indexes Strands Agents documentation automatically
Full-text search via Elasticsearch index strands-agents-docs
MCP server exposing documentation to AI assistants
Docker Compose orchestration for Elasticsearch and Kibana
Kibana web GUI for browsing and querying indexed docs
Ready‑to‑use configuration for Amazon Q Developer and Windsurf IDE

Use cases of Strands Mcp

Enable Amazon Q Developer to answer questions using the latest Strands Agents docs
Provide real‑time documentation search inside the Windsurf IDE
Explore and visualize scraped documentation using Kibana’s Discover and Dashboards
Build custom MCP clients that query the indexed documentation

FAQ from Strands Mcp

What dependencies does Strands Mcp require?

Strands Mcp requires Docker (for Elasticsearch/Kibana), Python, and Playwright (with Chromium browser) for the scraper. The MCP server uses Python and communicates with Elasticsearch.

How do I configure the Elasticsearch connection?

Set the environment variable ELASTICSEARCH_URL (default http://localhost:9200) when running the scraper or MCP server. The default index name is strands-agents-docs.

Where does the scraped documentation come from?

The scraper crawls the official Strands Agents documentation hosted at https://strandsagents.com/latest/documentation/docs/.

What ports are used by Strands Mcp?

Elasticsearch runs on port 9200, Kibana on port 5601, and the MCP server on port 8000. The Windsurf integration uses stdio transport.

Can I run Strands Mcp without Docker?

The MCP server and scraper can run locally without Docker, but Elasticsearch must be available separately (e.g., via Docker or a remote instance). The provided docker-compose.yml starts Elasticsearch and Kibana.

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