Awx MCP Server
Industry-standard MCP server for AWX/AAP/Ansible Tower automation The AWX MCP Server connects AWX, Ansible Automation Platform (AAP), and Ansible Tower to AI tools, giving AI agents and assistants the ability to manage job templates, launch and monitor jobs, manage inventories and projects, and automate infrastructure workflows through natural language interactions.
People connecting automation tools to Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in Python.
VERIFIED ACTIVE
LAST COMMIT 2026-02-23 · ★ 11 · #128 OF 194 MAINTAINED AUTOMATION · VERIFIED 2026-08-25
Python servers · how we verify → /methodology
01 · Install Awx MCP Server
before you install - you'll need
AWX_BASE_URL
Environment variables documented in the project's README - it lists which are required and which have defaults.
Claude Code
claude mcp add surgex-labs-awx-mcp-server -- uvx awx-mcp-server Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config
{
"mcpServers": {
"surgex-labs-awx-mcp-server": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"awx-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
Claude Desktop · mcpServers
Cursor · mcpServers
VS Code · servers
Windsurf · mcpServers
Zed · context_servers
Cline · mcpServers
Roo Code · mcpServers
Continue · mcpServers
LibreChat · mcpServers
Gemini CLI · mcpServers
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 no standard license detected - usage rights unclear; check the repo before commercial use
pypi package awx-mcp-server - check the name against the project README before installing (PyPI has no namespace ownership)
registry namespace io.github.SurgeX-Labs is GitHub-verified and matches the repo owner
03 · What Awx MCP Server can do
Prose above is summarized from the project's README and registry record - no invented capabilities.
Latest releases
v1.1.0 · 2026-02-13
04 · Who maintains Awx MCP Server
awx-mcp-server is maintained by surgex-labs. It's the only MCP server we track from this author; the repo dates to Feb 2026.
05 · Facts
- repository
- github.com/surgex-labs/awx-mcp-server
- category
- automation - ranked #128 of 194 actively-maintained automation servers as of 2026-08-25.
- registry
- io.github.SurgeX-Labs/awx-mcp-server (active, first published 2026-02-13 · 2 versions)
- packages
- pypi:awx-mcp-server
06 · Awx MCP Server FAQ
What is Awx MCP Server?
Industry-standard MCP server for AWX/AAP/Ansible Tower automation The AWX MCP Server connects AWX, Ansible Automation Platform (AAP), and Ansible Tower to AI tools, giving AI agents and assistants the ability to manage job templates, launch and monitor jobs, manage inventories and projects, and automate infrastructure workflows through natural language interactions.
Is Awx MCP Server still maintained?
Yes - as of 2026-08-25, its last commit was 2026-02-23. We re-verify nightly.
How do I install Awx MCP Server?
Run `uvx awx-mcp-server`. The README documents one environment variable (AWX_BASE_URL) to set first. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.
Does Awx MCP Server run locally?
Yes - it's a stdio server: it runs on your machine (via uvx) with your user's permissions. Your data stays local unless the server itself calls external APIs.
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