AWS Resource Groups
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Resource Groups lets you organize Amazon Web Services resources such as Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud instances, Amazon Relational Database Service databases, and Amazon Simple Storage Service buckets into groups using criteria that you define as tags. A resource group is a collection of resources that match the resource types specified in a query, and share one or more tags or portions of tags. You can create a group of resources based on their roles in your cloud infrastructure, lifecycle st
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Returns a list of tags that are associated with a resource group, specified by an ARN. Minimum permissions To run this command, you must have the following permissions: resource-groups:GetTags
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curl -X GET "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/resource-groups/2017-11-27/resources/{Arn}/tags"import requests
response = requests.get(
"https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/resource-groups/2017-11-27/resources/{Arn}/tags",
)
print(response.json())const url = 'https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/resource-groups/2017-11-27/resources/{Arn}/tags';
const response = await fetch(url);
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);package main
import (
"fmt"
"io"
"net/http"
)
func main() {
targetURL := "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/resource-groups/2017-11-27/resources/{Arn}/tags"
req, _ := http.NewRequest("GET", targetURL, nil)
client := &http.Client{}
resp, _ := client.Do(req)
defer resp.Body.Close()
body, _ := io.ReadAll(resp.Body)
fmt.Println(string(body))
}require "net/http"
require "json"
uri = URI("https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/resource-groups/2017-11-27/resources/{Arn}/tags")
http = Net::HTTP.new(uri.host, uri.port)
http.use_ssl = uri.scheme == "https"
req = Net::HTTP::Get.new(uri)
res = http.request(req)
puts JSON.parse(res.body)<?php
$url = "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/resource-groups/2017-11-27/resources/{Arn}/tags";
$opts = ["http" => [
"method" => "GET",
]];
$ctx = stream_context_create($opts);
$res = file_get_contents($url, false, $ctx);
print_r(json_decode($res, true));Returns a list of ARNs of the resources that are members of a specified resource group. Minimum permissions To run this command, you must have the following permissions: resource-groups:ListGroupResources cloudformati
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curl -X POST "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/resource-groups/2017-11-27/list-group-resources?NextToken=example&MaxResults=example"
import requests
params = {
"NextToken": "example",
"MaxResults": "example"
}
response = requests.post(
"https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/resource-groups/2017-11-27/list-group-resources",
params=params,
)
print(response.json())const url = new URL('https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/resource-groups/2017-11-27/list-group-resources');
url.searchParams.set('NextToken', 'example');
url.searchParams.set('MaxResults', 'example');
const response = await fetch(url, {
method: 'POST',
});
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);package main
import (
"fmt"
"io"
"net/http"
"net/url"
)
func main() {
baseURL, _ := url.Parse("https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/resource-groups/2017-11-27/list-group-resources")
q := baseURL.Query()
q.Set("NextToken", "example")
q.Set("MaxResults", "example")
baseURL.RawQuery = q.Encode()
targetURL := baseURL.String()
req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", targetURL, nil)
client := &http.Client{}
resp, _ := client.Do(req)
defer resp.Body.Close()
body, _ := io.ReadAll(resp.Body)
fmt.Println(string(body))
}require "net/http"
require "json"
uri = URI("https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/resource-groups/2017-11-27/list-group-resources")
uri.query = URI.encode_www_form({
"NextToken" => "example",
"MaxResults" => "example"
})
http = Net::HTTP.new(uri.host, uri.port)
http.use_ssl = uri.scheme == "https"
req = Net::HTTP::Post.new(uri)
res = http.request(req)
puts JSON.parse(res.body)<?php
$url = "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/resource-groups/2017-11-27/list-group-resources?" . http_build_query([
"NextToken" => "example",
"MaxResults" => "example"
]);
$opts = ["http" => [
"method" => "POST",
]];
$ctx = stream_context_create($opts);
$res = file_get_contents($url, false, $ctx);
print_r(json_decode($res, true));Returns a list of existing Resource Groups in your account. Minimum permissions To run this command, you must have the following permissions: resource-groups:ListGroups
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curl -X POST "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/resource-groups/2017-11-27/groups-list?NextToken=example&nextToken=example&MaxResults=example&maxResults=1"
import requests
params = {
"NextToken": "example",
"nextToken": "example",
"MaxResults": "example",
"maxResults": "1"
}
response = requests.post(
"https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/resource-groups/2017-11-27/groups-list",
params=params,
)
print(response.json())const url = new URL('https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/resource-groups/2017-11-27/groups-list');
url.searchParams.set('NextToken', 'example');
url.searchParams.set('nextToken', 'example');
url.searchParams.set('MaxResults', 'example');
url.searchParams.set('maxResults', '1');
const response = await fetch(url, {
method: 'POST',
});
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);package main
import (
"fmt"
"io"
"net/http"
"net/url"
)
func main() {
baseURL, _ := url.Parse("https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/resource-groups/2017-11-27/groups-list")
q := baseURL.Query()
q.Set("NextToken", "example")
q.Set("nextToken", "example")
q.Set("MaxResults", "example")
q.Set("maxResults", "1")
baseURL.RawQuery = q.Encode()
targetURL := baseURL.String()
req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", targetURL, nil)
client := &http.Client{}
resp, _ := client.Do(req)
defer resp.Body.Close()
body, _ := io.ReadAll(resp.Body)
fmt.Println(string(body))
}require "net/http"
require "json"
uri = URI("https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/resource-groups/2017-11-27/groups-list")
uri.query = URI.encode_www_form({
"NextToken" => "example",
"nextToken" => "example",
"MaxResults" => "example",
"maxResults" => "1"
})
http = Net::HTTP.new(uri.host, uri.port)
http.use_ssl = uri.scheme == "https"
req = Net::HTTP::Post.new(uri)
res = http.request(req)
puts JSON.parse(res.body)<?php
$url = "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/resource-groups/2017-11-27/groups-list?" . http_build_query([
"NextToken" => "example",
"nextToken" => "example",
"MaxResults" => "example",
"maxResults" => "1"
]);
$opts = ["http" => [
"method" => "POST",
]];
$ctx = stream_context_create($opts);
$res = file_get_contents($url, false, $ctx);
print_r(json_decode($res, true));Postman Setup Guide
- See official documentation for authentication and setup.
What can you build with AWS Resource Groups?
AWS Resource Groups is a Cloud API. Developers commonly use cloud APIs for:
- provisioning and managing cloud infrastructure
- automating deployments and container orchestration
- monitoring uptime and performance metrics
- managing storage buckets and databases
- setting up auto-scaling and load balancing
No authentication required. This API is open — no signup or key needed. Ideal for quick prototypes and public-facing features. AWS Resource Groups is free to use, making it a low-risk choice to experiment with.
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