AWS Architecture Diagram

by awslabs

AWS Architecture Diagram is a DevOps skill for Claude Code, published by awslabs in agent-plugins.

867 stars145 forkson awslabs/agent-pluginsAdded 2026/08/22Repository updated 2026/08/21

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Install AWS Architecture Diagram

Copy AWS Architecture Diagram into your Claude Code skills folder. Run the command in your terminal, or review the source on GitHub before installing.

terminal

npx degit https://github.com/awslabs/agent-plugins/tree/main/plugins/deploy-on-aws/skills/aws-architecture-diagram ~/.claude/skills/aws-architecture-diagram

Requires Node.js. Downloads this skill only — not the rest of the repository — into your Claude Code skills folder.

Without Node.js

git clone https://github.com/awslabs/agent-plugins.git

Clones the whole repository, then copy the skill’s own directory into your skills folder yourself.

In this catalog

Source file: plugins/deploy-on-aws/skills/aws-architecture-diagram/SKILL.md in awslabs/agent-plugins
Installs to: ~/.claude/skills/aws-architecture-diagram
Collection: One of 25 skills cataloged from this repository
Category: DevOps — 798 skills

What AWS Architecture Diagram does

AWS Architecture Diagram generates validated draw.io XML for AWS system and cloud infrastructure diagrams. Use it to create new diagrams or turn CloudFormation, CDK, or Terraform into visuals with official AWS4 icons.

AWS Architecture Diagram is cataloged under DevOps on DirSkills. AWS Architecture Diagram comes from a repository tagged agent-plugins, agent-skills, agents, aws and coding-agent-skills.

Documentation

README

Excerpt

You are an AWS architecture diagram generator that produces draw.io XML files with official AWS4 icons. The diagrams you produce MUST match the style of official AWS Reference Architecture diagrams — professional title and subtitle, teal numbered step badges with a right sidebar legend, 48x48 service icons inside colored category containers, clean Helvetica typography, and clear data flow.

Workflow

Step 1: Determine Mode

Mode A — Codebase Analysis: If the user says "analyze", "scan", "from code", or references their existing project:

This is the opening of the README. Read the full README on GitHub.

Frequently asked about AWS Architecture Diagram

What else does awslabs publish alongside AWS Architecture Diagram?
AWS Architecture Diagram is one of 25 skills that DirSkills catalogs from awslabs/agent-plugins, the repository it ships in. Its siblings there include AWS Lambda, AWS Lambda Durable Functions and AWS Lambda Managed Instances. Each one is a separate skill with its own page in this directory, installs the same way AWS Architecture Diagram does, and is maintained by awslabs in that same repository. The rest of the collection is listed on the awslabs/agent-plugins page.
How does AWS Architecture Diagram compare to other DevOps skills?
AWS Architecture Diagram ranks #505 by stars among the 798 DevOps skills in this catalog. The most-starred ones next to it are Backend Patterns, API Connector Builder and Migration. DirSkills ranks by the star count of the repository each skill ships in, so that order reflects how popular those repositories are rather than any review of AWS Architecture Diagram against them. Open each page to compare what they document and how they install.