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aws-sqs

Manage AWS SQS queues -- send, receive, and manage messages.

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npx add-skill https://github.com/majiayu000/claude-skill-registry/tree/main/skills/other/other/aws-sqs

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{
    "emoji": "\ud83d\udce8",
    "requires": {
        "env": [
            "AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID",
            "AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY"
        ],
        "bins": [
            "aws",
            "jq"
        ]
    }
}

SKILL.md

AWS SQS

Manage SQS queues and messages.

List queues

bash
aws sqs list-queues --output table

Get queue attributes

bash
aws sqs get-queue-attributes --queue-url "$SQS_QUEUE_URL" --attribute-names All | jq '.Attributes | {Messages: .ApproximateNumberOfMessages, InFlight: .ApproximateNumberOfMessagesNotVisible, Delayed: .ApproximateNumberOfMessagesDelayed, Visibility: .VisibilityTimeout, Retention: .MessageRetentionPeriod}'

Send message

bash
aws sqs send-message --queue-url "$SQS_QUEUE_URL" \
  --message-body '{"event":"deploy","version":"1.2.3"}' | jq '{MessageId, MD5OfMessageBody}'

Receive messages

bash
aws sqs receive-message --queue-url "$SQS_QUEUE_URL" \
  --max-number-of-messages 5 --wait-time-seconds 5 | jq '.Messages[]? | {MessageId, Body}'

Delete message

bash
aws sqs delete-message --queue-url "$SQS_QUEUE_URL" \
  --receipt-handle "RECEIPT_HANDLE_HERE"
echo "Message deleted"

Purge queue

bash
aws sqs purge-queue --queue-url "$SQS_QUEUE_URL"
echo "Queue purged"

Get queue URL by name

bash
aws sqs get-queue-url --queue-name my-queue | jq -r '.QueueUrl'

Notes

  • Messages must be explicitly deleted after processing.
  • purge-queue is irreversible and has a 60-second cooldown.
  • Always confirm before purging queues or sending messages.

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