ssm-editor 0.1.0

Edit AWS SSM parameters locally in your favorite editor

🧩 ssm-editor

A lightweight CLI tool to fetch, edit, and update AWS SSM Parameter Store values directly from your favorite text editor (VS Code, Vim, etc).

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🚀 Installation

You can install the package from PyPI:

pip install ssm-editor

Alternatively, install directly from source:

git clone https://github.com/praveenraghav01/ssm-editor.git
cd ssm-editor
pip install -e .

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🧠 Usage

To fetch and edit parameters under a specific path:

ssm-editor --path /dev/pimcore/ --editor code

or use vi:

ssm-editor --path /dev/pimcore/ --editor vi

The tool will:

1. Fetch all parameters under the given SSM path.
2. Write them to a temporary file as key=value pairs.
3. Open that file in your preferred editor.
4. Wait for you to make and save changes.
5. Display a summary of changes in a table.
6. Automatically update changed parameters in SSM.

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⚙️ Requirements

• Python 3.8 or higher
• AWS credentials configured (via environment variables, ~/.aws/credentials, or IAM role)
• Optional: VS Code CLI (code) or Vim

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🤝 Contributing

Contributions are welcome!
Feel free to open issues or submit pull requests on GitHub.

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🪪 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.
Copyright (c) 2025 Praveen