--- title: LocalStack Revamps CLI for Emulating AWS Cloud Services... description: LocalStack has released version 3 of its AWS emulation framework with a revamped CLI called 'lstk', featuring a Terminal UI (TUI) for guided setup, improved... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/localstack-revamps-cli-for-emulating-aws-cloud-services-on-local-machines-dszensqca twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: LocalStack Revamps CLI for Emulating AWS Cloud Services on Local Machines | daily.dev og:description: LocalStack has released version 3 of its AWS emulation framework with a revamped CLI called 'lstk', featuring a Terminal UI (TUI) for guided setup, improved... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/localstack-revamps-cli-for-emulating-aws-cloud-services-on-local-machines-dszensqca og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/dSZeNsqCa.png og:image:alt: LocalStack Revamps CLI for Emulating AWS Cloud Services on Local Machines og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # LocalStack Revamps CLI for Emulating AWS Cloud Services on Local Machines **[DevOps.com](https://daily.dev/sources/devops)** · 3 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary LocalStack has released version 3 of its AWS emulation framework with a revamped CLI called 'lstk', featuring a Terminal UI (TUI) for guided setup, improved log viewing, and a single easier-to-install binary. The update also extends the Resource Groups Tagging API to cover EKS and CloudWatch, improves EC2 fleet API support beyond mock responses, and consolidates community and enterprise editions into a single platform while removing CI credit limitations. An auth token is now required to start LocalStack. The company is also building Azure emulation services planned for later this year. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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