AWS Extensions for Visual Studio Code
March 23, 2026 ยท View on GitHub
This project is open source. We encourage issues, feature requests, code reviews, pull requests or any positive contribution. See CONTRIBUTING.md to get started.
AWS Toolkit
AWS Toolkit is a VS Code extension for connecting your IDE to your AWS resources:
- Connect with IAM credentials, IAM Identity Center (SSO), or AWS Builder ID
- Connect VSCode to your EC2 instances
- Connect to your CodeCatalyst Dev Environments
- Debug your Lambda functions using SAM CLI
- Author, validate, and deploy CloudFormation templates with the CloudFormation Language Server
Open Terminalon your EC2 instances or ECS tasksSearch Log Groupon your CloudWatch logs- Browse your AWS resources
Documentation
- Quick Start Guides for...
- FAQ / Troubleshooting
- User Guide
- General info about AWS SDKs and Tools
Feedback
We want your feedback!
- Upvote ๐ feature requests
- Ask a question
- Request a new feature
- File an issue
- Or send a pull request!
License Scanning
To generate license reports and attribution documents for third-party dependencies:
npm run scan-licenses
# Or run directly
./scripts/scan-licenses.sh
This generates:
LICENSE-THIRD-PARTY- Attribution document for distributionlicenses-full.json- Complete license data
License
This project and the subprojects within (AWS Toolkit for Visual Studio Code, Amazon Q for Visual Studio Code) is distributed under the Apache License, Version 2.0.