LocalStack

LocalStack Enterprise accelerates cloud development by emulating AWS and Snowflake locally, trusted by IBM, Apple, and Adobe.

Emulate 100+ AWS services locally with LocalStack. Test early, launch faster, and eliminate production risk. Trusted by IBM, Apple, Adobe & more.

Available via GitHub's Student Developer Pack, LocalStack for Students provides a free local emulator for AWS cloud services with developer experience capabilities to help students experiment in the AWS cloud without requiring a credit card or cloud account.

CartonCloud uses LocalStack to emulate AWS services locally, reducing onboarding time by 10x and improving cost and operational efficiency by 15x.

LocalStack provides cloud development tools to help software developers, DevOps engineers, and platform engineering teams build high-quality applications more efficiently.

79% of developers give AI agents cloud access and 97% are worried about it. A survey of 309 developers and managers on AI code, cloud access and staging.

With strict regulatory access controls and long provisioning delays, this global investment bank relies on LocalStack to eliminate weeks-long delays and enable rapid cloud deployments while improving security and compliance for complex, multi-account architectures.

LocalStack develops cloud technology to emulate AWS and Snowflake for faster application development.

Users can get LocalStack support through Slack, GitHub issues, feature requests, or direct contact with the support team.

LocalStack offers AWS and Snowflake emulation for local development, trusted by companies including Adobe, McDonald’s, NASA, and IBM.

LocalStack creates secure cloud development and testing sandbox environments so AI agents, software developers, and CI/CD pipelines can build, test, and validate applications before they touch the cloud.

LocalStack acquires WonderTwin AI to integrate its SaaS application emulator. WonderTwin AI’s platform enables developers to simulate SaaS environments for building custom integrations. The acquisition expands LocalStack’s tooling for cloud and SaaS development workflows.

Sep 2026DevOps.comNews article

LocalStack acquires WonderTwin AI to enable developers and AI agents to build and test integrations locally. WonderTwin AI provides local emulators that eliminate risks, restrictions, and costs tied to live API development. The move aims to streamline integration workflows for cloud and AI applications.

Sep 2026Yahoo FinanceNews article

LocalStack secures **$25 million** in funding to expand its open-source developer tools, which simulate cloud environments for local testing. The company aims to grow its global community of users relying on its platform. LocalStack’s tools help developers avoid cloud complexity during product development.

Nov 2024ForbesNews article

LocalStack secures $25 million in funding to enable developers to simulate and test cloud applications locally. The tool reduces reliance on remote cloud environments, cutting latency and associated costs for AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud deployments. Developers can now replicate cloud services on their own machines for more efficient testing.

Nov 2024TechCrunchNews article