This is the source code for this website: https://swift-aws-lambda-website.jasonzurita.com, that is written in Swift and hosted on Amazon Web Services (AWS) mainly using AWS Lambda and API Gateway.
This is the result of asking, Can I make lightweight websites written in Swift that are simple, fun to write, and easy deploy? The answer is yes!
Check out the related blog posts for a detailed breakdown:
- Websites using Swift and AWS Lambda - Part 1 — Overview & Generating HTML/CSS using Swift
- Websites using Swift and AWS Lambda - Part 2 — Deploying & hosting the website using Amazon Web Services (AWS)
To get started playing with this project:
- Clone it
- Local website development
swift run Local-Website- open Artifacts/index.html in your preferred web browser
- AWS Lambda function
make- upload Artifacts/lambda.zip to AWS Lambda
- more deployment details in the part 2 blog post above
- Try changing Sources/GenerateWebsite/GenerateWebsite.swift and rerunning the local development flow above to see changes!