// SCAN REPORT

CloudWatch Application Signals MCP Server

22 tools. 0 can modify or destroy data without limits.

Read-only server. Low risk, but rate limits prevent runaway API costs.

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0 can modify or destroy data
22 read-only
22 tools total
// TOOL MAP
Read (22) Write / Execute (0) Destructive / Financial (0)
// WHAT CAN GO WRONG
✕

Even read-only tools carry cost. An agent in a retry loop can make thousands of API calls per minute, exhausting rate limits and running up bills.

// RECOMMENDED RULES
Cap read operations
analyze_canary_failures:
  rules:
    - rate_limit: 60/minute

Controls API costs and prevents retry loops from exhausting upstream rate limits.

// ALL 22 CLOUDWATCH APPLICATION SIGNALS MCP SERVER TOOLS
READ 22 tools
Read analyze_canary_failures Read audit_group_health Read audit_service_operations Read audit_services Read audit_slos Read get_enablement_guide Read get_group_changes Read get_group_dependencies Read get_service_detail Read get_slo Read list_canaries Read list_change_events Read list_group_services Read list_grouping_attribute_definitions Read list_monitored_services Read list_service_operations Read list_slis Read list_slos Read query_rum_events Read query_sampled_traces Read query_service_metrics Read search_transaction_spans
// FAQ
Is the CloudWatch Application Signals MCP Server MCP server safe to use without restrictions? +

The CloudWatch Application Signals MCP Server server is primarily read-only with 22 read tools. While it cannot modify data, an agent in a retry loop can make thousands of API calls per minute, exhausting rate limits and running up costs. Rate limiting is still recommended.

How many tools does the CloudWatch Application Signals MCP Server MCP server expose? +

22 tools across 1 categories: Read. 22 are read-only. 0 can modify, create, or delete data.

How do I add Intercept to my CloudWatch Application Signals MCP Server setup? +

One line change. Instead of running the CloudWatch Application Signals MCP Server server directly, prefix it with Intercept: intercept -c cloudwatch-application-signals-mcp-server.yaml -- npx -y @awslabs.cloudwatch-applicationsignals-mcp-server. Download a pre-built policy from policylayer.com/policies/cloudwatch-application-signals-mcp-server and adjust the limits to match your use case.

Let agents act without letting them run wild.

Deterministic policy on every MCP tool call. Per-identity grants. Full audit log.

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