AWS Agent Skills

A set of skills for agent work with AWS: common cloud service tasks packaged as ready instructions for a coding agent

Skill

Medium risk

We rate an entry medium when the tool runs code, makes network calls or reads project files. Check what exactly it does before installing.

Why this level

  • The skills drive AWS cloud operations through your credentials
  • Changes can touch production resources and cost money
All reasons and checks

itsmostafa/aws-agent-skills

Install

In your terminal, with SkillFoxx CLI

npx skillfoxx add skills/aws-agent-skills

Detects the agents on your machine, checks the risk and pins the version.

Other ways to install

Assembled automatically, review before installing.

Run in a terminal in the project folder

npx skills add itsmostafa/aws-agent-skills --skill api-gateway bedrock cloudformation cloudwatch cognito dynamodb ec2 ecs eks eventbridge iam lambda rds s3 secrets-manager sns sqs step-functions -a claude-code -y

The skills tool installs the current version from the repository. Add the -g flag to use the skill in every project.

Run in a terminal in the project folder

npx skills add itsmostafa/aws-agent-skills --skill api-gateway bedrock cloudformation cloudwatch cognito dynamodb ec2 ecs eks eventbridge iam lambda rds s3 secrets-manager sns sqs step-functions -a cursor -y

The skills tool installs the current version from the repository. Add the -g flag to use the skill in every project.

Run in a terminal in the project folder

npx skills add itsmostafa/aws-agent-skills --skill api-gateway bedrock cloudformation cloudwatch cognito dynamodb ec2 ecs eks eventbridge iam lambda rds s3 secrets-manager sns sqs step-functions -a github-copilot -y

The skills tool installs the current version from the repository. Add the -g flag to use the skill in every project.

Run in a terminal in the project folder

npx skills add itsmostafa/aws-agent-skills --skill api-gateway bedrock cloudformation cloudwatch cognito dynamodb ec2 ecs eks eventbridge iam lambda rds s3 secrets-manager sns sqs step-functions -a codex -y

The skills tool installs the current version from the repository. Add the -g flag to use the skill in every project.

Run in a terminal in the project folder

npx skills add itsmostafa/aws-agent-skills --skill api-gateway bedrock cloudformation cloudwatch cognito dynamodb ec2 ecs eks eventbridge iam lambda rds s3 secrets-manager sns sqs step-functions -a gemini-cli -y

The skills tool installs the current version from the repository. Add the -g flag to use the skill in every project.

Run in a terminal in the project folder

npx skills add itsmostafa/aws-agent-skills --skill api-gateway bedrock cloudformation cloudwatch cognito dynamodb ec2 ecs eks eventbridge iam lambda rds s3 secrets-manager sns sqs step-functions -a cline -y

The skills tool installs the current version from the repository. Add the -g flag to use the skill in every project.

Run in a terminal in the project folder

npx skills add itsmostafa/aws-agent-skills --skill api-gateway bedrock cloudformation cloudwatch cognito dynamodb ec2 ecs eks eventbridge iam lambda rds s3 secrets-manager sns sqs step-functions -a roo -y

The skills tool installs the current version from the repository. Add the -g flag to use the skill in every project.

A fork of Roo Code, same .roo folders.

Run in a terminal in the project folder

npx skills add itsmostafa/aws-agent-skills --skill api-gateway bedrock cloudformation cloudwatch cognito dynamodb ec2 ecs eks eventbridge iam lambda rds s3 secrets-manager sns sqs step-functions -a opencode -y

The skills tool installs the current version from the repository. Add the -g flag to use the skill in every project.

You will need: Node.js

Checked against the repository on Sep 26, 2026, commit e786d25.

Text for your agent

Install the set: in Claude Code /plugin marketplace add itsmostafa/aws-agent-skills and /plugin install aws-agent-skills. For Codex codex plugin marketplace add itsmostafa/aws-agent-skills.

Other ways from the author
/plugin marketplace add itsmostafa/aws-agent-skills
/plugin install aws-agent-skills

This is third-party code. Review the repository files before installing.

What it does

AWS Agent Skills gives a coding agent a set of skills for common tasks in the AWS cloud. Each skill is a ready instruction for a specific service area that the agent applies in your project. The set installs as a Claude Code plugin or through the marketplace for Codex, and individual skills can be added selectively. It is a way to give the agent domain knowledge about AWS without describing every task by hand.

Who it is for. For developers and DevOps engineers who work with AWS infrastructure and services through an agent.

Good fit when

  • You need domain hints for the agent on AWS services
  • You want to speed up common AWS cloud tasks
  • You need individual skills for specific services

Not a fit when

  • You work with another cloud, not AWS
  • You need hands-off control of production infrastructure without review

Example request

Help me set up this AWS service in my project following best practices

Limitations

The skills provide knowledge and instructions, but real AWS operations run with your credentials and need care. Cloud actions can cost money and affect production resources, so changes need review. The set covers a specific list of areas from the repository.

How to disable. Uninstall via /plugin or remove the skill folders from the agent's skills directory.

Security check

  • The skills drive AWS cloud operations through your credentials
  • Changes can touch production resources and cost money

README in short

The README introduces AWS Agent Skills as a set of agent skills for AWS cloud tasks. The skills install as a Claude Code plugin through the marketplace, with a separate command for Codex and options to install from a local path or directly from the repository. The set covers several service areas and gives the agent domain instructions. MIT licensed.

FAQ

Can I install just one skill?

Yes, the set installs whole or selectively, as individual skills for the services you need.

Does the skill run AWS operations itself?

Operations run through your credentials and tools, so cloud changes should be reviewed.

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