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  # Amazon Devices Builder Tools MCP Server
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  A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides context and tools for AI agents to develop and debug apps for Amazon's [Vega OS](https://developer.amazon.com/apps-and-games/vega).
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  ## Migration Notice
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  ## Features
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- The Amazon Devices Builder Tools MCP is designed to help with:
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+ The Amazon Devices Builder Tools MCP supports the following capabilities:
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- 1. **Development Guidance**: Access comprehensive documentation about Vega app development patterns, best practices, and architecture
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- 2. **Performance Analysis**: Analyze trace files to identify performance bottlenecks and optimize app launch times
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- 3. **Debugging**: Get detailed information about CLI commands, configuration, and troubleshooting
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- 4. **Project Setup**: Learn about project structure, dependencies, and template usage
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- 5. **Feature Implementation**: Find guidance on implementing specific features like navigation, focus management, media playback, and authentication
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+ | App Dev Area | Description | Example Prompts |
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+ | **Onboarding** | Onboard to Vega app development using AI agents with setup guidance and Q&A support | <ul><li>`Help me set up Vega app project and test my VPKG on Virtual Device?`</li><li>`Help me setup Vega SDK?`</li><li>`Build and run the app on Virtual device/Connected Device.`</li><li>`Can you tell me about vega app development?`</li><li>`What is the Vega CLI command for measuring cpu usage on a Vega device?`</li></ul> |
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+ | **Performance** | Debug and fix Time to First Frame (TTFF), Time to Fully Drawn (TTFD), and UI re-rendering issues | <ul><li>`Why is the TTFF higher for my Vega app?`</li><li>`Can you help me debug and fix Time to First Frame issue in my Vega app?`</li><li>`Why is the TTFD higher for my Vega app?`</li><li>`Can you help me minimize unnecessary re-renders in my app?`</li><li>`Find any re-rendering issues in my app.`</li></ul> |
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+ | **Performance Best Practices** | Analyze components and code to ensure they follow React Native Vega performance best practices | <ul><li>`Help me analyze if this component is following React Native Vega performance best practices`</li></ul> |
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+ | **Best Practices** | Validate manifest files and implement Vega components following best practices | <ul><li>`Can you help me upgrade my MovieCarousel.tsx from Carousel V1 to V2?`</li><li>`Can you help me implement Carousel?`</li><li>`Can you validate my manifest file and update as needed for my app?`</li></ul> |
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+ | **UI Development** | Create Vega app UI from screenshots and design mockups | <ul><li>`I have an image at {image_path}. Create a Vega app by creating a new folder using the sample template, update the sample test app to match the image, and confirm that the app can be built and run.`</li></ul> |
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+ | **Focus Management** | Implement D-Pad navigation and focus management for TV interfaces | <ul><li>`Can you create an app with 2 buttons to show case focus management?`</li></ul> |
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+ | **Give Feedback** | Provide feedback to Amazon about your experience with the MCP | <ul><li>`I want to provide feedback`</li><li>`How can I provide vega mcp feedback?`</li></ul> |
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+ | **Crash Analysis** | Diagnose JavaScript, Native, LMK, and ANR crashes with automated ACR analysis | <ul><li>`Why did my app crash?`</li><li>`Help me analyze this ACR file /path/to/crash.acr`</li></ul> |
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+ | **SDK & CLI** | Install/update SDK and efficiently run CLI tools via spec-driven CLI | <ul><li>`Install/update SDK from AI agents`</li><li>`Build my app`</li><li>`Run my app on virtual device`</li><li>`Run my app on physical device`</li><li>`Run KPI Visualizer and get performance results`</li></ul> |
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  ## One-Click Installation
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  [Add to VSCode](vscode:mcp/install?%7B%22name%22%3A%22amazon-devices-buildertools-mcp%22%2C%22command%22%3A%22npx%22%2C%22args%22%3A%5B%22-y%22%2C%22%40amazon-devices%2Famazon-devices-buildertools-mcp%40latest%22%5D%7D)
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  ## Installation with script
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  Run the following command to **automatically** install Amazon Devices Builder Tools MCP in your AI Agent and add Vega-specific context document to your project to guide AI agents:
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- > ℹ️ Important: It is important to run `npx -y @amazon-devices/amazon-devices-buildertools-mcp@latest --init-context` to install the Vega-context document for your preferred AI agent in the project directory. This step is required even after one-click install of mcp.
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+ > ℹ️ Important: It is important to run `npx -y @amazon-devices/amazon-devices-buildertools-mcp@latest init-context` to install the Vega-context document for your preferred AI agent in the project directory. This step is required even after one-click install of mcp.
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+ > ⚠️ **Deprecation Notice**: The `--init-context` flag is deprecated and will be removed in a future version. Please use the `init-context` subcommand instead.
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  1. **Display available AI agents** and their context file requirements
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+ ### Command Line Options
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+ -p, --context-document-path Path to save context document
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+ -d, --skip-context-document Skip context document installation (MCP config only)
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+ -m, --skip-mcp-config Skip MCP configuration (context document only)
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+ **Description:** Diagnose crashes in Vega applications including JavaScript, Native, LMK (Low Memory Killer), and ANR (Application Not Responding) crashes. Automatically discovers ACR files, symbolicates stack traces, and routes to the appropriate analysis workflow.
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+ **Parameters:**
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+ - `acr_file_path` (optional, string): Path to ACR file. If not provided, the tool will auto-discover ACR files from the device temp directory.
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+ **Example usage:**
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+ ```
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+ > @diagnose_crash /path/to/crash.acr
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+ ```