ministack-aws-emulator

Installation
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MiniStack AWS Emulator

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MiniStack is a free, MIT-licensed drop-in replacement for LocalStack that emulates 25+ AWS services (S3, SQS, DynamoDB, Lambda, SNS, IAM, STS, Kinesis, EventBridge, SecretsManager, SSM, CloudWatch, SES, and more) on a single port (4566). No account, no API key, no telemetry. Works with boto3, AWS CLI, Terraform, CDK, and any SDK.


Installation

Option 1: PyPI (simplest)

pip install ministack
ministack
# Server runs at http://localhost:4566
# Change port: GATEWAY_PORT=5000 ministack

Option 2: Docker Hub

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