SQS Browser
The SQS view covers the whole life of a queue, from creating it to replaying test messages into it.
Queues
Section titled “Queues”The queue list shows each queue’s type, available, in-flight and delayed message counts, visibility timeout and dead-letter queue. Star a queue to mark it as a favorite. Select a queue to act on it from the toolbar, or use j, k and Enter to move and open.
Create queue supports Standard and FIFO (the .fifo suffix is added for you), content-based deduplication, visibility timeout, retention, delay, maximum message size, receive wait time and encryption with SSE-SQS or a KMS key. Tick Create a dead-letter queue to create <name>-dlq alongside it with the max receive count you choose.
Messages
Section titled “Messages”- Send message: body and delay for Standard queues, group ID and deduplication ID for FIFO.
- Send batch: a JSON array of up to 10 messages, each with an optional delay, group ID and deduplication ID.
- Poll for messages peeks at up to 10 messages without hiding them from other consumers. Open one to see its body, MD5, receipt handle, and system and message attributes.
- Delete a message, or Delete selected for several.
Saved messages
Section titled “Saved messages”Keep messages you send often as saved messages on the queue: write one from scratch, star a message you polled, or save a selection. From there you can view, edit, copy and send them again. They are stored in your browser.
Queue settings
Section titled “Queue settings”- Configuration shows the ARN, URL, type, timeouts, retention, delay, maximum size, deduplication and dead-letter settings.
- Edit changes the queue attributes and sets or clears the redrive policy.
- Tags has an editor.
- Purge and Delete queue ask you to type the queue name to confirm.
Deep link to a queue with ?queue=orders.