cdk-alexa-skill

Alexa Skill CDK Construct

This is a CDK construct library for creating an Alexa Skill.

This library currently supports NodeJS and Python.

Installation

Install with npm

$ npm install cdk-alexa-skill

Install with pip

$ pip install cdk-alexa-skill

CDK compatibility

• Version 2.x is compatible with the CDK v2.
• Version 1.x is compatible with the CDK v1. There won't be regular updates for this.

Usage/Examples

TypeScript:

import * as cdk from '@aws-cdk/core';
import * as lambda from '@aws-cdk/aws-lambda';
import { Skill } from 'cdk-alexa-skill';

const skillBackendLambdaFunction = new lambda.Function(this, 'Function', {
    ...
});

const skill = new Skill(this, 'Skill', {
    endpointLambdaFunction: skillBackendLambdaFunction, // @aws-cdk/aws-lambda.IFunction object containing backend code for the Alexa Skill
    skillPackagePath: 'src/skill-package', // path to your skill package
    alexaVendorId: 'XXXXXXXXXX', // vendor ID of Alexa Developer account
    lwaClientId: 'XXXXXXXXXX', // client ID of LWA Security Profile
    lwaClientSecret: cdk.SecretValue.secretsManager('lwa-client-secret'), // @aws-cdk/core.SecretValue object containing client secret of LWA Security Profile
    lwaRefreshToken: cdk.SecretValue.secretsManager('lwa-refresh-token') // @aws-cdk/core.SecretValue object containing refresh token of LWA Security Profile
});

Python:

from aws_cdk import core
from aws_cdk import aws_lambda as lambda_
from cdk_alexa_skill import Skill

skill_backend_lambda_function = lambda_.Function(self, 'Function',
    ...)

skill = Skill(self, 'Skill',
    endpoint_lambda_function=skill_backend_lambda_function, # aws_cdk.aws_lambda.IFunction object containing backend code for the Alexa Skill
    skill_package_path='src/skill_package', # path to your skill package
    alexa_vendor_id='XXXXXXXXXX', # vendor ID of Alexa Developer account
    lwa_client_id='XXXXXXXXXX', # client ID of LWA Security Profile
    lwa_client_secret=core.SecretValue.secrets_manager('lwa-client-secret'), # @aws-cdk/core.SecretValue object containing client secret of LWA Security Profile
    lwa_refresh_token=core.SecretValue.secrets_manager('lwa-refresh-token')) # @aws-cdk/core.SecretValue object containing refresh token of LWA Security Profile

See example folder or this blog post for a more complete example.

Contributing

Contributions of all kinds are welcome and celebrated. Raise an issue, submit a PR, do the right thing.

See CONTRIBUTING.md for contributing guidelines.

License

MIT