Ebook-MCP vs AWS S3 Tables MCP Server
A side-by-side comparison of two Files & Storage servers — tools, transport, auth, maintenance, and copy-paste config for each.
| Ebook-MCP Chat with your EPUB and PDF books — extract metadata, table of contents, chapters, and pages as Markdown. Unverified stdio (local) No auth Python | AWS S3 Tables MCP Server Official AWS Labs MCP server to manage and query S3 Tables (table buckets, namespaces, tables). Verified stdio (local) API key Python | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Files & Storage | Files & Storage |
| Language | Python | Python |
| Transport | stdio (local) | stdio (local) |
| Auth | None | API key |
| GitHub stars | 372 | 9.2k |
| Last commit | 5 months ago | 1 month ago |
| Verified | ||
| Actively maintained | ||
| Install | uv pip install -e . | uvx awslabs.s3-tables-mcp-server@latest |
| Repo | Open | Open |
Verdict
Pick Ebook-MCP if you want zero-setup with no API key.
Pick AWS S3 Tables MCP Server if you want the official, vendor-maintained server, and you prefer the more popular, battle-tested option.
Add Ebook-MCP
uv pip install -e .Paste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"ebook-mcp": {
"command": "uv",
"args": [
"--directory",
"/Users/onebird/github/ebook-mcp/src/ebook_mcp/",
"run",
"main.py"
]
}
}
}Add AWS S3 Tables MCP Server
uvx awslabs.s3-tables-mcp-server@latestPaste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"aws-s3-tables-mcp-server": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"awslabs.s3-tables-mcp-server@latest"
],
"env": {
"AWS_PROFILE": "<your-aws-profile>",
"AWS_REGION": "us-east-1"
}
}
}
}Requires `uv` (the Python package runner). Install it from https://docs.astral.sh/uv/ if `uvx` is not found.
FAQ
Ebook-MCP or AWS S3 Tables MCP Server — which is better?
Pick Ebook-MCP if you want zero-setup with no API key. Pick AWS S3 Tables MCP Server if you want the official, vendor-maintained server, and you prefer the more popular, battle-tested option.
Can I use both Ebook-MCP and AWS S3 Tables MCP Server?
Yes — MCP clients let you enable multiple servers at once. Add both configs to your client's mcpServers and use whichever tool fits the task.
Do Ebook-MCP and AWS S3 Tables MCP Server work with Claude, Cursor and Windsurf?
Both do. Copy the per-client config below into Claude Desktop, Cursor, or Windsurf.