What is AWS CLI?
AWS CLI manages AWS services through command-line tools.
Who is AWS CLI for?
Teams evaluating software that manages AWS services through command-line tools. Check command-line service operations and profile configuration against the actual workflow, deployment and access requirements.
AWS CLI features
The core capabilities to consider for your workflow.
- Command-line service operations
- Profile configuration
- Scriptable administration
AWS CLI pricing
Open-source software
Scope infrastructure, maintenance, integration and support separately from the open-source software. Managed hosting, connected cloud resources and commercial services can incur additional costs.
Calculate the cost of your quote →Free access & evaluation
An open-source distribution is available. Review its licence, supported platforms and distribution terms separately from any hosted cloud services.
Before you choose AWS CLI
Is the missing layer infrastructure, configuration, continuous integration or application hosting?
Who owns the running platform, credentials and recovery process?
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AWS CLI FAQs
Does AWS CLI have a free plan?
An open-source distribution is available. Review its licence, supported platforms and distribution terms separately from any hosted cloud services.
Who is AWS CLI for?
Teams evaluating software that manages AWS services through command-line tools. Check command-line service operations and profile configuration against the actual workflow, deployment and access requirements.
What should I compare before buying?
Check the tier that contains your essential features, confirm plan limits and compare the total quote with your own expected usage.