EventBridgeLens

A VSCode extension for Amazon EventBridge. Making your life easier.

Features: Visualize your Event Bus and Rules. 1 click open in AWS console, view rules and copy them. Explore archives and targets, and more...

Features

Amazon EventBridge

Unlock the potential of Amazon EventBridge. Gain instant insights with a single click, visualizing your event bus, rules, and targets effortlessly.

Dive deeper into your architecture and effortlessly get an understand of your producers, consumers and transformations of events.

Visualize EventBridge Bus

• Visualize your event bus, rules, targets and input transformers
• Custom nodes per target, dive deeper into your architecture
• Visualize target dead-letter queues
• Visualize retry policies on targets

Visualize EventBridge Rules

• Visualize your EventBridge rule and targets.
• See if rules are enabled/disabled
• Visualize dead-letter queues
• Visualize retry policies on targets.

Using the VSCode Extension

1. Install the extension from the Marketplace
2. Load the extension,
   • Authentication
     • Configure the extension (go to VS Code settings and search eventbridgelens)
       • Set the credentials path eventbridgelens.credentialsPath
       • Set the credentials profile eventbridgelens.credentialsProfile
       • Set the region eventbridgelens.region
   • Restart VS Code
3. Use the navigation pane to start exploring your EventBridge resources.
   • Expand resources
   • Click on Event Buses or Rules to visualise them
   • Right-click on any node to get more options.

Future features

• Ability to raise events directly into your Event bus from VS Code
• Ability to share events between your teams, store in Git and replay

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Document your event-driven architectures

If you want to dive deeper and start to document your event-driven architecture check out this other project I'm working on called EventCatalog. EventBridge integration coming soon.

Contribuing

If you have any questions, features or issues please raise any issue or pull requests you like. We will try my best to get back to you.

Note: Most of my free time is spent on EventCatalog. Please be patience if you have any issues

By me a coffee / Sponsor this project

If you like this extension and it helps you, feel free to sponsor my open source work https://github.com/sponsors/event-catalog.