AWS Credentials Clipboard Updater

A command-line utility to manage AWS credentials. Update, list, or delete profiles in your AWS credentials file efficiently.

Installation

Homebrew (macOS/Linux)

brew tap vavasilva/tap
brew install aws-credentials-clipboard-updater

pip (Global)

pip install git+https://github.com/vavasilva/aws-credentials-clipboard-updater.git

From Source

Prerequisites

• Python 3.7 or higher
• Virtual environment recommended

Steps

1. Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/vavasilva/aws-credentials-clipboard-updater.git
cd aws-credentials-clipboard-updater

2. Install:

pip install -e .

System Dependencies

For clipboard functionality on Linux systems:

• Debian/Ubuntu: sudo apt-get install xclip xsel
• Fedora: sudo dnf install xclip xsel
• Arch: sudo pacman -S xclip xsel

Usage

Update AWS Profile

Update a profile with explicit data:

awscreds update --profile my_profile --data '{"aws_access_key_id": "123", "aws_secret_access_key": "456", "aws_session_token": "789"}'

Or read from clipboard:

awscreds update --profile my_profile

List Profiles

List all configured profiles:

awscreds list

Delete Profile

Delete a specific profile:

awscreds delete

Contributing

Contributions welcome! Please open an issue or submit a pull request on GitHub.