S3 (pulsemcp)
s3 is an MCP server in the cloud infrastructure category that exposes 9 tools to an agent, covering object, bucket, read & search.
People connecting cloud infrastructure tools to Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in TypeScript.
One of 28 MCP servers published from pulsemcp/mcp-servers. Stars and repository activity are shared across all of them. See all 28 →
VERIFIED ACTIVE
LAST COMMIT 2026-07-26 · VERIFIED 2026-08-25
MIT · TypeScript servers · how we verify → /methodology
01 · Install S3 (pulsemcp)
before you install - you'll need
Set AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID, AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY, AWS_REGION, S3_ENABLED_TOOLGROUPS, AWS_ENDPOINT_URL, S3_FORCE_PATH_STYLE, S3_BUCKET before connecting.
Claude Code
claude mcp add pulsemcp-mcp-servers-experimental-s3 -- npx -y s3-aws-mcp-server Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config
{
"mcpServers": {
"pulsemcp-mcp-servers-experimental-s3": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"s3-aws-mcp-server"
]
}
}
} Same JSON for Cursor. For VS Code, rename the top-level key from `mcpServers` to `servers`.
Using another client? Same JSON, different key
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Cursor · mcpServers
VS Code · servers
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Codex CLI · mcp_servers
Full setup guides: every client.
02 · Evidence
Security posture
What to check before giving this server access to your agent - from the registry, GitHub, and our own probes. We don't score safety; we show what's verifiable.
runs as local process (stdio) - runs on your machine with your user's permissions
license MIT - declared in the repository
npm package s3-aws-mcp-server - unscoped; check the name against the project README before installing
registry vendor namespace com.pulsemcp - domain-verified with the official MCP registry
03 · What S3 (pulsemcp) can do
Prose above is summarized from the project's README and registry record - no invented capabilities.
What you can build
With this server connected, an agent can list all S3 buckets in the AWS account, list objects in a bucket with prefix and pagination, get object contents as text, and check if a bucket exists and is accessible.
Capability map
Tools grouped from the project's README - what S3 (pulsemcp) lets an agent do.
Object
4 tools - e.g. Get object contents as text; Upload or update an object; Delete an object from a bucket
get_object · put_object · delete_object · copy_object
Bucket
3 tools - e.g. Check if a bucket exists and is accessible; Create a new S3 bucket; Delete an empty S3 bucket
head_bucket · create_bucket · delete_bucket
read & search
2 tools - e.g. List all S3 buckets in the AWS account; List objects in a bucket with prefix and pagination
list_buckets · list_objects
Latest releases
[email protected] · 2026-07-10
Fixed · Gmail deep-links emitted by list_email_conversations, search_email_conversations, get_email_conversation, and send_email now use the form instead of Two independent defects made the old links fail to open the…
[email protected] · 2026-07-09
Added · create_oauth_client tool (keys group, write): mints a non-interactive Tailscale OAuth client (client_id + client_secret) with configurable scopes and ACL tags. Unlike create_auth_key - which only enrolls…
[email protected] · 2026-07-06
Added · set_account_balance_history (manage group): edit a manual account's recorded daily balance snapshots. Previously the server could read balance history (get_account_balance_history) but had no write counterpart…
04 · Who maintains S3 (pulsemcp)
s3 is maintained by pulsemcp. We track 29 MCP servers from pulsemcp - 28 actively maintained, 77 combined GitHub stars, oldest repo from May 2025. Full record: all servers from pulsemcp.
- playwright-stealth Browser automation using Playwright with optional stealth mode to bypass anti-bot protection. ★ 77
- slack MCP server for Slack - read/write messages, manage threads, and react to messages. ★ 77
- google-flights MCP server for searching Google Flights - flight search, date grid pricing, and airport lookup. ★ 77
- onepassword MCP server for interacting with 1Password via the CLI to read and manage credentials. ★ 77
- pointsyeah MCP server for searching award flights and travel deals via PointsYeah. ★ 77
- remote-filesystem MCP server for remote filesystem operations on cloud storage (Google Cloud Storage). ★ 77
05 · Facts
- repository
- github.com/pulsemcp/mcp-servers
- category
- cloud infrastructure - actively maintained as of 2026-08-25.
- registry
- com.pulsemcp/s3 (active, first published 2026-05-18 · 2 versions)
- packages
- npm:s3-aws-mcp-server
06 · S3 (pulsemcp) FAQ
Is S3 (pulsemcp) still maintained?
Yes - as of 2026-08-25, its last commit was 2026-07-26. We re-verify nightly.
What can S3 (pulsemcp) do?
With this server connected, an agent can list all S3 buckets in the AWS account, list objects in a bucket with prefix and pagination, get object contents as text, and check if a bucket exists and is accessible.
How do I install S3 (pulsemcp)?
Run `npx -y s3-aws-mcp-server`. The README documents 7 environment variables (AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID, AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY, AWS_REGION…) to set first. Set AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID, AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY, AWS_REGION, S3_ENABLED_TOOLGROUPS, AWS_ENDPOINT_URL, S3_FORCE_PATH_STYLE, S3_BUCKET before connecting. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.
Does S3 (pulsemcp) run locally?
Yes - it's a stdio server: it runs on your machine (via npx) with your user's permissions. Your data stays local unless the server itself calls external APIs.
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