amplify-workflow

Orchestrates AWS Amplify Gen 2 workflows for building full-stack applications across frontend frameworks.

856|141|Updated Feb 5, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/awslabs/agent-plugins --skill amplify-workflow
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Skill: amplify-workflow
Source: https://github.com/awslabs/agent-plugins/tree/main/plugins/aws-amplify/skills/amplify-workflow
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/awslabs/agent-plugins --skill amplify-workflow

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines the entire process of building, testing, and deploying full-stack applications using AWS Amplify Gen 2, from backend setup to production deployment.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • End-to-End Orchestration: Manages the complete lifecycle of an Amplify project.
  • Phase-Based Execution: Guides through backend setup, sandbox deployment, frontend integration, and production deployment.
  • Automated Checks: Includes prerequisite validation for Node.js, npm, and AWS credentials.
  • Use Case: When a user wants to create a new full-stack React application with a GraphQL API and authentication using AWS Amplify Gen 2.

Quick Start

Use the amplify-workflow skill to build a new Amplify project, starting with the backend setup.

Frequently Asked Questions about amplify-workflow

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I build and deploy a full-stack application using AWS Amplify Gen 2?▼

To build and deploy a full-stack application with AWS Amplify Gen 2, you orchestrate workflows across backend provisioning, sandbox deployment, frontend integration, and production deployment.

What prerequisites do I need to deploy an AWS Amplify Gen 2 backend?▼

Deploying an AWS Amplify Gen 2 backend requires Node.js, npm, and the AWS CLI installed with valid credentials configured before executing the automated deployment workflows.

Can I use AWS Amplify Gen 2 to deploy a React app with a GraphQL API?▼

Yes, AWS Amplify Gen 2 supports building and deploying full-stack applications across various frontend frameworks, including creating React applications with GraphQL APIs and authentication.

What is the best way to manage sandbox and production deployments for Amplify apps?▼

The best way to manage Amplify app deployments is through phase-based execution, which guides you sequentially from backend setup and sandbox testing to frontend integration and production deployment.

Does the Amplify workflow handle both frontend integration and backend resource provisioning?▼

Yes, the Amplify workflow manages the complete lifecycle of full-stack applications, orchestrating both backend resource provisioning and frontend integration phases end-to-end.

Why does my Amplify Gen 2 deployment fail before starting the backend setup?▼

Amplify Gen 2 deployments fail before backend setup if automated prerequisite checks detect missing Node.js, npm, or invalid AWS CLI credentials required for execution.