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Interactive CLI Menu
Launch aws-creds without arguments and choose any credential workflow from a guided command menu.
aws-creds
Manage AWS credentials with ease
Say goodbye to the endless AWS documentation hunt to find the correct parameters to manage your AWS credentials. aws-creds streamlines your credential management, whether you need temporary or long-term AWS access; store credentials in profiles or environment variables, or want to handle multi-factor authentication with ease.
How it Works 🤔
Features 🚀
Last updated August 1, 2026
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Configure Credentials
Manage both Long-Term or Temporary Credentials
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Store Credentials
Organize your credentials in individual profiles or environment variables
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Assume IAM Role
Assume an IAM role using current credentials or a source profile, then store temporary credentials in a profile or environment variables.
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MFA-Authenticated Credentials
Get MFA authenticated AWS credentials with ease
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Check AWS Profile
Validate a selected AWS CLI profile and view its account, IAM entity, region, output format, and credential source.
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Credentials Usage
Get comprehensive information about currently used AWS credentials
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List AWS Profiles
View all the AWS CLI profiles configured in .aws/credentials file
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Import IAM User Credentials
Seamlessly create a CLI profile for AWS credentials downloaded from the IAM console (in CSV format)
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Backup and Restore Profiles
Safeguard credentials by backing .aws/credentials file, and import onto a new machine when needed.
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Delete AWS Profiles
Easily remove any unwanted AWS CLI profiles from your .aws/credentials file.