Backstage plugins for AWS

January 29, 2026 ยท View on GitHub

Welcome to the AWS plugins for Backstage project! The goal of this project is to provide granular, composable plugins for backstage.io that integrate to various AWS services, as well as providing utility functions to make it easier to create custom plugins.

Usage

To understand how to start using these plugins in your Backstage environment please see the Getting Started guide.

For detailed documentation regarding each plugin please see below:

PluginDocumentationDescription
Scaffolder actionsLinkCustom scaffolder actions related to AWS services.
Amazon ECSLinkShows information related to Amazon Elastic Container Service services and tasks.
Amazon ECRLinkShows information related to Amazon Elastic Container Registry repositories and images.
AWS CodePipelineLinkShow the status of AWS CodePipeline pipelines on the entity page.
AWS CodeBuildLinkShow the status of AWS CodeBuild projects on the entity page.
AWS Config catalog moduleLinkModule that implements an entity provider to ingest AWS resources in to the Backstage catalog.
Generative AILinkBuild assistants powered by Generative AI
Cost Insights for AWSLinkAn implementation of the Cost Insights plugin that provides AWS cost information
AWS Security HubLinkView and manage AWS Security Hub findings for your resources on the entity page.

Security

For information about contributing and reporting security issues, see CONTRIBUTING.

License

This project is licensed under the Apache-2.0 License.