This article is a guide on how to integrate AWS Amplify with a Remix Application. It demonstrates how to implement complete authentication flows to an application with minimal boilerplate using AWS Amplify Authentication and Authenticator UI. It also showcases how to make a database query using the AWS Appsync API to retrieve data. The article provides step-by-step instructions on installation and deployment.
To install and work with the Remix application integrating AWS Amplify, follow these steps:
npm start
npm run build
npm run serve
Choose a host to deploy the application to.
a. If you are familiar with deploying node applications, you can use the built-in Remix app server, which is production-ready. Ensure to deploy the output of remix build build/public/build/.
b. Alternatively, if you prefer using a template, you can create a new project by running npx create-remix@latest and selecting the desired hosting option. Then, copy over the app/ folder from your previous project to the new project, which is pre-configured for your target server.
This article guides users through the process of integrating AWS Amplify with a Remix application. It covers the implementation of complete authentication flows with minimal boilerplate using the Authenticator UI provided by AWS Amplify. Additionally, it showcases how to make database queries using the AWS Appsync API. The article includes step-by-step installation instructions and provides options for deployment, including using the built-in Remix app server or utilizing a template for hosting.