chalice-rest-api

Chalice REST API

Key	Value
Services	Lambda, API Gateway
Integrations	Chalice
Categories	REST API; Serverless

Introduction

A demo application illustrating the AWS Chalice framework integration with LocalStack. The chalice-local client deploys and serves the REST API locally, enabling full local development and testing without connecting to AWS.

Prerequisites

• A valid LocalStack for AWS license. Your license provides a LOCALSTACK_AUTH_TOKEN to activate LocalStack.
• Docker
• localstack CLI
• chalice-local — install with pip install chalice-local
• Python 3

Check prerequisites

make check

Installation

make install

Start LocalStack

export LOCALSTACK_AUTH_TOKEN=<your-auth-token>
make start

Deploy the Application

make deploy

Run the application

make run

The local development server starts and serves the API at http://127.0.0.1:8000.

License

This code is available under the Apache 2.0 license.