Front-End Web & Mobile
Access your private network from real mobile devices using AWS Device Farm
Testing a mobile or web app on a real device often requires a secure connection to private endpoints. These endpoints are often hosted on AWS inside a VPC, on-premises, a cloud provider, or a mix of those configurations. In addition, you may want the host machines, to which your devices are connected, to be able […]
Benchmarking your Mobile App with Rooted Android Private Devices and AWS Device Farm
Until recently, the primary reasons for rooting an Android device were to install custom ROMS, themes, or have access to file explorer on the device. Now, however, rooting devices is not just for customization but also unlocks utilities that help analyze and improve the performance of your app. With the launch of support for rooted […]
Amplify Framework announces new, rearchitected UI Component and modular JavaScript libraries
The Amplify Framework is an open source project for building cloud-enabled mobile and web applications, consisting of libraries, UI components, and a CLI toolchain. Today, we are excited to share a new, rearchitected Amplify UI component library that enables JavaScript developers to easily add authentication scenarios to their web apps. You can use the authentication […]
Introducing the AWS Amplify Libraries for iOS and Android (Preview)
Amplify iOS and Amplify Android are now generally available (GA). Read the GA post to get started with the new libraries. Until today, building iOS and Android apps powered by AWS involved using the AWS service-centric handwritten or low level generated SDKs. To set up the backend, you would go to the AWS service console […]
Amplify CLI announces new GraphQL transform feature for orchestrating multiple AI/ML use cases
The Amplify Framework is an open source project for building cloud-enabled mobile and web applications. The launch of the Predictions category in the Amplify Framework, a few months ago, enabled developers to easily add AI/ML use cases to their web applications. Use cases such as translate text from one language to another, generated speech from […]
Amplify CLI enables creating Amazon Cognito User Pool Groups, configuring fine-grained permissions on groups, and adding user management capabilities to applications
One of the main challenges when building a mobile or web application is authentication of users and authorization of authenticated users to access your backend resources. For example, you may have a blog where you want different users to have different access levels based on a logical grouping: Read permissions for all authenticated users, edit […]
Amplify CLI simplifies starting from existing Amplify projects and adds new command for extending CLI capabilities
The Amplify Framework is an open source project for building cloud-enabled mobile and web applications. Today, we are happy to announce new features in the Amplify CLI that simplify the developer experience by enabling developers to get started from an existing Amplify project hosted on a Git repo by using a single command. The ‘amplify init’ […]
Developing and testing GraphQL APIs, Storage and Functions with Amplify Framework Local Mocking features
This article was written by Ed Lima, Sr. Solutions Architect, AWS and Sean Grove, OneGraph In fullstack application development, iteration is king. At AWS, we’re constantly identifying steps in the process of shipping product that slow iteration, or sap developer productivity and happiness, and work to shorten it. To that end, we’ve provided cloud APIs, serverless […]
Announcing the new Predictions category in Amplify Framework
The Amplify Framework is an open source project for building cloud-enabled mobile and web applications. Today, AWS announces a new category called “Predictions” in the Amplify Framework. Using this category, you can easily add and configure AI/ML uses cases for your web and mobile application using few lines of code. You can accomplish these use […]

