copilot ☆
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Description:
CLI tool for Amazon ECS and AWS Fargate
Type: Formula  |  Latest Version: 1.34.1@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  @AWSCloud  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Devops
Tags: aws ecs fargate devops containers cli
Install: brew install copilot
About:
AWS Copilot CLI is an open-source command-line interface for building, deploying, and managing containerized applications on Amazon ECS and AWS Fargate. It simplifies cloud-native application development by providing opinionated commands for creating CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure, and observability stacks. The tool helps developers adopt AWS best practices without deep infrastructure expertise.
Key Features:
  • Application-first workflow with service and environment management
  • Automated CI/CD pipeline creation with AWS CodePipeline
  • Built-in infrastructure provisioning using AWS CloudFormation
  • Local development environment with task execution and debugging
  • Integrated observability with CloudWatch and AWS Distro for OpenTelemetry
Use Cases:
  • Migrating containerized applications from local development to production ECS/Fargate
  • Establishing standardized deployment pipelines for microservices architectures
  • Rapid prototyping of cloud-native applications with AWS best practices
Alternatives:
  • ecs-cli – AWS Copilot provides higher-level abstractions and better developer experience than the older ecs-cli
  • Terraform – Terraform offers more infrastructure control but requires more configuration for ECS workflows
  • kubectl – kubectl is for Kubernetes, while Copilot is specifically optimized for AWS ECS/Fargate ecosystems
License: Apache-2.0
Bottles available for: arm64_tahoe, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_ventura, sonoma, ventura, arm64_linux, x86_64_linux
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