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LocalStack is a Cloud Platforms MCP server that lets Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf and any MCP-compatible AI agent local AWS for dev. Install in 1 minute with mcpizy install localstack.

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LocalStack

Cloud Platforms

Last updated May 30, 2026 · By MCPizy team

Local AWS for dev

Install LocalStack

Via MCPizy CLI (recommended):
mcpizy install localstack
Or run directly:
npx -y localstack-mcp

Works with

Claude Code
Claude Desktop
Cursor
Windsurf
VS Code + Copilot
Any MCP Client

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Key Takeaways

  • LocalStack exposes an MCP interface for cloud platforms workflows in Claude Code, Cursor and Windsurf.
  • No authentication required — works out of the box once installed.
  • Install in 1 command: mcpizy install localstack — config written to your client automatically.
  • Free and open source — verified compatible with every MCP client (Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, VS Code + Copilot).
  • Best use case: automate cloud platforms workflows from your AI agent without leaving the editor.

Frequently asked questions

What is the LocalStack MCP server?

The LocalStack MCP server is an Cloud Platforms Model Context Protocol server that lets Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf, VS Code with Copilot, and other MCP-compatible AI agents local AWS for dev. It exposes LocalStack's capabilities as tools the AI can call directly from your editor or CLI.

How do I install LocalStack MCP with Claude Code?

The fastest way is the MCPizy CLI: run `mcpizy install localstack` and MCPizy will add the server to your `.claude.json` automatically. You can also install it manually by adding an entry under `mcpServers` in `.claude.json` with the command `npx -y localstack-mcp` and restarting Claude Code.

Is LocalStack MCP free?

Yes. The LocalStack MCP server is free and open source. You may still need a LocalStack account or API key to connect the server to the underlying service, but the MCP layer itself has no MCPizy subscription cost.

Does LocalStack MCP work with Cursor and Windsurf?

Yes. Any MCP-compatible client works — including Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor (via `.cursor/mcp.json`), Windsurf, VS Code with Copilot Chat, and custom agents built on the MCP SDK. The same install command targets all of them; only the config file path differs.

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What can I do with LocalStack MCP?

Once installed, your AI agent can local AWS for dev directly inside your conversation. Typical use cases include asking Claude Code or Cursor to run LocalStack operations, inspect results, chain LocalStack with other MCP servers (see our Workflow Recipes), and automate repetitive cloud platforms tasks without leaving your editor.