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AWS bedrock-agentcore documentation change

Service: bedrock-agentcore · 2026-04-01 · Documentation low

File: bedrock-agentcore/latest/devguide/gateway-setup-tools-credentials.md

Summary

Updated documentation to replace references from 'AgentCore starter toolkit' (Python SDK) to 'AgentCore CLI' (Node.js tool), including updated installation and authentication instructions.

Security assessment

This change updates tooling references and installation methods but does not address any security vulnerabilities or weaknesses. The authentication section still references the same IAM Identity Center guide, indicating no change to security practices.

Diff

diff --git a/bedrock-agentcore/latest/devguide/gateway-setup-tools-credentials.md b/bedrock-agentcore/latest/devguide/gateway-setup-tools-credentials.md
index 6d05387eb..a890c4631 100644
--- a//bedrock-agentcore/latest/devguide/gateway-setup-tools-credentials.md
+++ b//bedrock-agentcore/latest/devguide/gateway-setup-tools-credentials.md
@@ -75 +75 @@ The AWS Command Line Interface (CLI) lets you interact with the AWS API in a com
-The AgentCore starter toolkit is a Python SDK that provides tools to help you easily interact with the AgentCore API. Refer to the following resources in the [AgentCore starter toolkit repository](https://github.com/aws/bedrock-agentcore-starter-toolkit).
+The AgentCore CLI is a Node.js command-line tool for interacting with the AgentCore API. Refer to the following resources in the [AgentCore CLI repository](https://github.com/aws/agentcore-cli).
@@ -77 +77 @@ The AgentCore starter toolkit is a Python SDK that provides tools to help you ea
-  * **Installation** – To learn how to install the starter toolkit, follow the steps at [Installation](https://github.com/aws/bedrock-agentcore-starter-toolkit?tab=readme-ov-file#installation).
+  * **Installation** – To install the AgentCore CLI, run the following command:
@@ -79 +79 @@ The AgentCore starter toolkit is a Python SDK that provides tools to help you ea
-  * **Authentication** – To access your AWS credentials and configure them for the AgentCore starter toolkit, follow the steps at [Using IAM Identity Center to authenticate AWS SDK and Tools](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/sdkref/latest/guide/access-sso.html).
+        npm install -g @aws/agentcore
@@ -81 +81,3 @@ The AgentCore starter toolkit is a Python SDK that provides tools to help you ea
-  * **Other resources** – You use the Gateway client in this toolkit to interact with AgentCore Gateway. For more information, see [AgentCore Gateway client](https://github.com/aws/bedrock-agentcore-starter-toolkit/blob/main/src/bedrock_agentcore_starter_toolkit/operations/gateway/client.py).
+  * **Authentication** – To access your AWS credentials and configure them for the AgentCore CLI, follow the steps at [Using IAM Identity Center to authenticate AWS SDK and Tools](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/sdkref/latest/guide/access-sso.html).
+
+  * **Other resources** – For more information about using the AgentCore CLI to interact with AgentCore Gateway, see the [AgentCore CLI repository](https://github.com/aws/agentcore-cli).