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amazon-archives/aws-lambda-container-image-converter

The AWS Lambda container image converter tool (img2lambda) repackages container images (such as Docker images) into AWS Lambda function deployment packages and Lambda layers. observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/amazon-archives/aws-lambda-container-image-converter · Go · MIT-0 (permissive) · archived observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

10/100

  • Activity 0
  • Release rhythm 8
  • Longevity 100

Flags: archived

How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

  • gap_med: n/a
  • age_days: 2791
  • days_rel: n/a
  • days_push: 2101
  • n_releases_24m: 0

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

1320 stars · 64 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded

img2lambda is a Go CLI tool that repackages Docker or OCI container images into AWS Lambda function deployment packages and Lambda layers. It is now archived because AWS Lambda natively supports container images as a packaging format.

Use cases

  • convert docker image to aws lambda deployment package
  • publish container image layers as lambda layers
  • extract /var/task files from a container image for lambda
  • deploy lambda functions from docker images with sam or serverless framework
  • track lambda layer provenance back to container image digests

When to choose

  • you are stuck on an older Lambda runtime without native container image support
  • you need to publish container image layers as Lambda layers with digest-based provenance tracking

When to avoid

  • you can package your function as a container image natively in AWS Lambda (supported since December 2020)
  • you need a maintained or supported tool - this project is archived

Facets

cli-tool · maturity abandoned

deployment cli container-runtime cloud-computing developer-tools cli windows go aws-lambda docker-images lambda-layers serverless archived containers linux macos

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