# laurilehmijoki/s3_website

Manage an S3 website: sync, deliver via CloudFront, benefit from advanced S3 website features.

Repository: https://github.com/laurilehmijoki/s3_website
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/s3_website
Language: Scala
License: NOASSERTION
License Family: other
Last push: 2023-03-23T05:42:25+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 23/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-02T17:46:02.011165+00:00)
- activity 0, release rhythm 8, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 4818, "days_push": 1259, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_license
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 2217, forks 175 (observed 2026-08-28T04:06:27.270130+00:00)

## What it is
A command-line tool that deploys and manages static websites on AWS S3, including bucket setup, syncing, CloudFront distribution, gzip, cache control, and redirects. It is written in Scala with a Ruby gem interface and is no longer actively maintained.

## Use cases
- deploy a static website to s3
- sync my local site with an s3 bucket
- set up cloudfront for my static site
- configure gzip and cache headers on s3 hosting
- deploy jekyll site to aws
- set up http redirects on an s3 website

## When to choose
- you host a static site (Jekyll, Nanoc, Middleman) on AWS S3 and want simple push-based deployment
- you want automatic CloudFront, gzip, and cache-control configuration

## When to avoid
- you need an actively maintained tool (use s3_website_revived or alternatives)
- you deploy to non-AWS platforms or need CI/CD pipelines beyond simple syncing

## Facets
- artifact type: cli-tool
- maturity: maintenance
- function: deployment, cli, static-site-generator
- domain: web-development, cloud-computing, self-hosted
- platform: cli, cross-platform
- tags: aws-s3, cloudfront, static-site-deployment, jekyll, ruby-gem, unmaintained

## Member repositories
- laurilehmijoki/s3_website (main) score 23

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:06:27.270130+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T02:45:55.602214+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/laurilehmijoki/s3_website (fetched 2026-08-28T04:06:27.270130+00:00, sha 7dcbf8b0ef4e)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.