aws-skills
Collection of AWS development skills covering CDK infrastructure as code, cost optimization, and serverless/event-driven architectures with integrated MCP servers.
Install / Use
npx skills add Microck/ordinary-claude-skills --skill aws-skillsInstalls into whichever agent you are using.
SKILL.md
Installable skill definition
Quality Score
Category
OperationsSupported Platforms
Our assessment of aws-skills
aws-skills scores 83/100 on our quality scale, 545th of 731 Operations skills we index.
Its SKILL.md is 1.7 KB long, well organised into 8 sections and no code examples: moderately detailed.
It has 399 GitHub stars, a meaningful sign that others use it.
Maintenance, license and trust
- The repository was last updated 30 days ago, so aws-skills is actively maintained.
- No license is declared. By default that means all rights are reserved: you can read it, but reusing or redistributing it is not clearly permitted. Ask the author before building on it commercially.
- Its trust signals score 88/100, with 1 caution from licensing, adoption, age or documentation. These come from repository metadata, not a code audit — read the skill file before letting an agent act on it.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| aws-skills (this skill)by Microck | 83 | 399 | 30d ago | SKILL.md |
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Frequently asked questions
- How do I install aws-skills?
- Run
npx skills add Microck/ordinary-claude-skills --skill aws-skills. The install tabs above show the steps for each supported agent. - Which AI agents does aws-skills work with?
- It is written for Claude Code and Zed, as a SKILL.md file. Other agents that read the same format can often use it too.
- Is aws-skills safe to use?
- It declares no license and scores 88/100 on trust signals. Skills are instructions an agent will follow, so read the file before installing it and do not approve commands you do not understand.
- Is aws-skills still maintained?
- The repository was last updated 30 days ago, so aws-skills is actively maintained.
Skill content
View source on GitHubname: aws-skills description: Collection of AWS development skills covering CDK infrastructure as code, cost optimization, and serverless/event-driven architectures with integrated MCP servers.
AWS Skills Collection
Comprehensive AWS development capabilities for Claude Code, including CDK infrastructure as code, cost optimization, and serverless architecture patterns.
Included Skills
This collection contains specialized skills for different AWS domains:
- aws-cdk-development - Infrastructure as code with AWS CDK
- aws-cost-operations - Cost optimization and monitoring
- aws-serverless-eda - Serverless and event-driven architecture patterns
Each skill includes integrated MCP servers for accessing the latest AWS documentation and tools.
Use Cases
Infrastructure Development
- Designing and implementing CDK stacks
- Following AWS best practices patterns
- Infrastructure validation and deployment
Cost Management
- Estimating AWS service costs
- Analyzing spending patterns
- Optimizing resource allocation
Serverless Architecture
- Building event-driven applications
- Designing well-architected serverless systems
- Implementing distributed patterns (saga, event sourcing)
Key Features
- CDK Best Practices: Proper construct patterns and resource naming
- MCP Integration: Live AWS documentation and pricing lookups
- Well-Architected: Follows AWS Well-Architected Framework
- Comprehensive: Covers infrastructure, costs, and operations
Getting Started
Each skill within this collection is self-contained and can be used independently. Refer to the specific SKILL.md files in each subdirectory for detailed documentation.
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Trust signals
From repository metadata: license, adoption, age and documentation. Not a code audit — see the Safety scan above for what the skill file itself contains.
