aid: amazon-app-runner
url: >-
  https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/amazon-app-runner/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
name: Amazon App Runner
type: Index
image: https://kinlane-productions.s3.amazonaws.com/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
specificationVersion: '0.19'
description: >-
  AWS App Runner is a fully managed container application service that lets
  you build, deploy, and run containerized web applications and API services
  without prior infrastructure or container experience. Start with your
  source code or a container image.
created: '2024-01-15'
modified: '2026-04-19'
tags:
- AWS
- CI/CD
- Containers
- Deployment
- Managed Service
- Serverless
- Web Applications
apis:
- name: Amazon App Runner API
  description: >-
    The AWS App Runner API enables programmatic management of App Runner
    services, including creating and managing services, auto scaling
    configurations, custom domains, VPC connectors, and observability
    configurations for containerized web applications.
  image: https://a0.awsstatic.com/libra-css/images/logos/aws_logo_smile_1200x630.png
  humanURL: https://aws.amazon.com/apprunner/
  baseURL: https://apprunner.amazonaws.com
  tags:
  - Containers
  - Deployment
  - Serverless
  - Web Applications
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/apprunner/latest/dg/what-is-apprunner.html
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/amazon-app-runner-openapi.yaml
  - type: Pricing
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/apprunner/pricing/
  - type: Getting Started
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/apprunner/getting-started/
  - type: FAQ
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/apprunner/faqs/
  - type: User Guide
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/apprunner/latest/dg/what-is-apprunner.html
  - type: API Reference
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/apprunner/latest/api/Welcome.html
  - type: CLI Reference
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/reference/apprunner/
  - type: Security
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/apprunner/latest/dg/security.html
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/amazon-app-runner-apprunnerresourcearn-schema.json
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/amazon-app-runner-asconfigmaxconcurrency-schema.json
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/amazon-app-runner-asconfigmaxsize-schema.json
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/amazon-app-runner-asconfigminsize-schema.json
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/amazon-app-runner-associatecustomdomainrequest-schema.json
  - type: JSONStructure
    url: json-structure/amazon-app-runner-apprunnerresourcearn-structure.json
  - type: JSONStructure
    url: json-structure/amazon-app-runner-asconfigmaxconcurrency-structure.json
  - type: JSONStructure
    url: json-structure/amazon-app-runner-asconfigmaxsize-structure.json
  - type: JSONLD
    url: json-ld/amazon-app-runner-context.jsonld
common:
- type: Portal
  url: https://console.aws.amazon.com/
- type: Website
  url: https://aws.amazon.com/apprunner/
- type: Documentation
  url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/apprunner/
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://aws.amazon.com/service-terms/
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://aws.amazon.com/privacy/
- type: Support
  url: https://aws.amazon.com/premiumsupport/
- type: Blog
  url: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/containers/category/compute/aws-app-runner/
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/aws
- type: Console
  url: https://console.aws.amazon.com/apprunner
- type: SignUp
  url: https://portal.aws.amazon.com/billing/signup
- type: Login
  url: https://signin.aws.amazon.com/
- type: Service Status
  url: https://status.aws.amazon.com/
- type: Knowledge Center
  url: https://repost.aws/knowledge-center
- type: YouTube
  url: https://www.youtube.com/user/AmazonWebServices
- type: StackOverflow
  url: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/aws-app-runner
- type: Contact
  url: https://aws.amazon.com/contact-us/
- type: Security
  url: https://aws.amazon.com/security/
- type: Compliance
  url: https://aws.amazon.com/compliance/
- type: SpectralRules
  url: rules/amazon-app-runner-spectral-rules.yml
- type: NaftikoCapability
  url: capabilities/app-runner-management.yaml
- type: Vocabulary
  url: vocabulary/amazon-app-runner-vocabulary.yaml
- type: Features
  data:
  - name: Service Management
    description: Create, update, and delete App Runner services that deploy containerized or source-code-based web applications without managing infrastructure.
  - name: Auto Scaling Configuration
    description: Configure auto scaling policies to automatically scale App Runner services in and out based on traffic demand.
  - name: Custom Domain Support
    description: Associate custom domains with App Runner services for branded URLs with automatic SSL certificate provisioning.
  - name: VPC Connector Integration
    description: Connect App Runner services to VPC resources using VPC connectors for secure access to databases and internal services.
  - name: Deployment Automation
    description: Configure automatic deployments triggered by source code changes or image push events for continuous delivery.
- type: UseCases
  data:
  - name: Containerized API Deployment
    description: Deploy REST APIs and microservices as containers on App Runner with automatic scaling and zero infrastructure management.
  - name: Web Application Hosting
    description: Host web applications built from source code or container images with built-in load balancing and HTTPS.
  - name: CI/CD Integration
    description: Integrate App Runner with CI/CD pipelines for automated service deployments triggered by repository changes.
  - name: Startup Companies
    description: Quickly launch and scale web backends without DevOps expertise using App Runner managed infrastructure.
- type: Integrations
  data:
  - name: AWS ECR
    description: Deploy App Runner services directly from container images stored in Amazon ECR with automatic image updates.
  - name: AWS CodeBuild
    description: Use CodeBuild for source code building and integrate with App Runner for automated deployment pipelines.
  - name: Amazon RDS
    description: Connect App Runner services to RDS databases using VPC connectors for secure private network access.
  - name: AWS CloudWatch
    description: Monitor App Runner service metrics, request counts, and latency using CloudWatch dashboards and alarms.
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
  url: https://apievangelist.com