AWS Resource Explorer
Search for and discover relevant resources across AWS
Available for free
with the AWS Free Tier
Find your resources across AWS Regions and accounts using tags, keywords, and other metadata.
Quickly navigate to your resources and act on them in the appropriate service console.
Search for resources from any service page using unified search in the AWS Management Console.
How it works
Diagram shows how to use AWS Resource Explorer to easily search for and discover your resources across AWS. First choose the AWS Regions that you want to index. Next, configure views and user permissions. Then, search for your resources, and go directly to them from the search results.
You can use Resource Explorer to more quickly and easily search and discover your AWS resources across AWS Regions and accounts. You can start your search in Unified Search in the AWS Management Console, the AWS Resource Explorer console, the AWS Command Line Interface (AWS CLI), or the SDK - and filter using tags, services, and other metadata.
Use cases
Better understand your application resources
Search for application resources across AWS Regions and accounts using application names and tags.
Locate resources to act on alerts promptly
Address alerts by finding and navigating to relevant resources directly from the unified search bar in the AWS Management Console.
Identify untagged or improperly tagged resources
Quickly identify any untagged or improperly tagged resources across AWS Regions using simple named operators.
How to get started
Turn on Resource Explorer
Configure AWS Resource Explorer in only a few minutes.
Learn how to discover your resources
Search from anywhere in the AWS Management Console.