AWS Athena CLI

A command-line interface tool written in Rust for interacting with AWS Athena, providing a streamlined experience similar to the Athena web console.

Purpose

• Execute SQL queries against AWS Athena databases
• List and manage workgroups
• View query history and results
• Manage databases and tables
• Save frequently used queries

Installation

1. Ensure you have Rust installed (1.70 or later)
2. Clone this repository
3. Run cargo install --path .
4. Copy config.example.toml to ~/.config/athena-cli/config.toml and update with your settings

Usage

Basic commands:

• athena-cli query "SELECT * FROM table" - Execute a query
• athena-cli workgroup list - List available workgroups
• athena-cli db list - List databases
• athena-cli history - Show recent queries

Configuration

For configuration, edit ~/.config/aws-athena-cli/config.toml to set:

• Default workgroup
• Output location
• AWS credentials (if not using AWS CLI configuration)

Requirements

• AWS account with Athena access
• Configured AWS credentials
• Rust 1.70+

For detailed documentation and examples, see the Wiki.

Milestones

Completed ✅

• Authorize athena with SSO profile and ENV variables
• Basic query execution with AWS Athena
• Configuration management with TOML config file
• Query result caching and reuse
• Polars integration for DataFrame handling
• Query history tracking

Coming Soon 🚀

• Get detail a history query
• Database schema exploration
• Export results to various formats (CSV, JSON, Parquet)
• Custom output formatting

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit a Pull Request.