AWS Amplify - project setup with Github

Preface

• For Amplify project I use eu-west region
• github repo has to be ready private or public

New project

1. goto https://eu-west-1.console.aws.amazon.com/amplify/home?region=eu-west-1#/

2. New app → Host web app → Github

   1. Add access to github repo

      

   2. Select repository

      

3. Come back to Amplify and try again to choose repo

   

4. Click Next

Update amplify.yml for node.js project

version: 1
frontend:
  phases:
    preBuild:
      commands:
        - yarn install
    build:
      commands:
        - yarn run build
  artifacts:
    baseDirectory: build
    files:
      - '**/*'
  cache:
    paths:
      - node_modules/**/*

5. Next → Save and deploy

Amplify starts to build project and generates project url.

Once build done you can open project.