4 engineers on Hacker News describe using Boto3 first-hand: 1 endorse it, 1 regret it, 0 are mixed.
“boto3 is atrocious where services names are passed as strings and why not use 'args', '*kwargs'”
regret · production · Eikon · 2019-12-27 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I've been using the Import/Export API [1] for example. From what I've seen it's a major improvement over boto2.”
endorse · production · anezvigin · 2015-06-22 · source ↗ · wrong label?“does it with boto3 in production and with VBoxManage in development.”
neutral · production · pmontra · 2025-11-29 · source ↗ · wrong label?“on Peergrade we went from pyPdf -> pyPdf2, boto -> boto3 (that one is a lot of work).”
neutral · production · tony · 2019-12-22 · source ↗ · wrong label?