Client Tools

Client tools provide easy access to the AWS services, making it possible for users to interact with the services without having to write code or have a deep understanding of the API. To use these tools effectively, you will still need to be familiar with the capabilities and limitations of each service.

Multiple Services

aws

http://www.timkay.com/aws

Command-line tools for EC2 and S3

Platform: Linux, Unix, and Mac OS X

License/Cost: Open source

S3

Bucket Explorer

http://www.bucketexplorer.com

A desktop application that provides a graphical interface to your S3 storage

Platform: Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux

License/Cost: Fee-based

Interarchy

http://nolobe.com/interarchy

File transfer client that includes support for S3

Platform: Mac OSX

License/Cost: Fee-based

JetS3t Cockpit

http://jets3t.s3.amazonaws.com/applications/applications.html

A Java browser applet that provides a file-management interface for S3

Platform: Any browser with Sun’s Java plug-in installed

License/Cost: Free (open source)

jSh3ll / rSh3ll / #Sh3ll

http://www.silvasoftinc.com

Command-line interactive S3 tools

Platform: Java, Ruby, or C#

License/Cost: Free (open source)

SpaceBlock

http://www.codeplex.com/spaceblock

A Windows desktop S3 management client

Platform: Windows / .NET

License/Cost: Free

s3-bash

http://code.google.com/p/s3-bash

A collection of bash shell scripts for interacting with the S3 API

Platform: Linux, Unix, and Mac OS X

License/Cost: Open source

S3Fox Organizer

http://www.rjonna.com/ext/s3fox.php

A plug-in for the Firefox ...

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