The AWS SDK for Java 1.x has entered maintenance mode as of July 31, 2024, and will reach end-of-support on December 31, 2025. We recommend that you migrate to the AWS SDK for Java 2.x to continue receiving new features, availability improvements, and security updates.

AWS SDK for Java Code Examples

This section provides tutorials and examples of using the AWS SDK for Java v1 to program AWS services.

Find the source code for these examples and others in the AWS documentation code examples repository on GitHub.

To propose a new code example for the AWS documentation team to consider producing, create a new request. The team is looking to produce code examples that cover broader scenarios and use cases, versus simple code snippets that cover only individual API calls. For instructions, see the Contributing guidelines in the code examples respository on GitHub..

AWS SDK for Java 2.x

In 2018, AWS released the AWS SDK for Java 2.x. This guide contains instructions on using the latest Java SDK along with example code.