aws-samples/generative-ai-use-cases

What is it?

Key features

• 01Chat, text generation, summarization, translation and meeting minutes use cases ready to use
• 02RAG Chat backed by Amazon Kendra or Amazon Bedrock Knowledge Base
• 03Image and video generation through Amazon Bedrock models
• 04Use Case Builder creates custom use case screens from prompt templates
• 05Agent import for Bedrock Agents, AgentCore Runtime and Bedrock Flows, plus MCP server integration

Use cases

• Rolling out a company-wide generative AI chat tool with access controls on AWS
• Building an internal RAG assistant over company documents stored in S3
• Hosting custom prompt-based bots for teams without writing new front-end code
• Evaluating Amazon Bedrock models through a ready-made chat and generation interface

Quick start

1. 1

   Clone the repository

   git clone https://github.com/aws-samples/generative-ai-use-cases
2. 2

   Enter the repository and switch to the latest release branch

   cd generative-ai-use-cases git switch -c genu $(git describe --tags --abbrev=0)
3. 3

   Install dependencies at the repository root

   npm ci
4. 4

   Enable the required Bedrock models in your model region, then deploy with the normal deployment command

   npm run cdk:deploy

Things to know

• !Requires an AWS account and deploys AWS resources that incur costs.
• !Model access must be enabled manually in Amazon Bedrock before use.
• !Amazon Kendra is in maintenance mode and no longer accepts new customers, so RAG setup should prefer Knowledge Base.

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FAQ

What is generative-ai-use-cases?

A CDK-deployed, AWS-hosted web app that gives organizations a secure, ready-made generative AI workspace with chat, RAG, agents and many business use cases. Generative AI Use Cases (GenU) is an AWS sample application that packages common generative AI business use cases into a single web front end. It is deployed to an AWS account with the AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK) and uses Amazon Bedrock for model access, so teams can try text generation, summarization, translation, image and video generation, meeting minutes and other tasks without building the interface themselves.

Is generative-ai-use-cases free to use? What license does it have?

generative-ai-use-cases is open source under the MIT-0 license. Check the license terms before using it in commercial products.

Is generative-ai-use-cases still maintained?

Actively maintained. The last commit to generative-ai-use-cases was on Nov 6, 2026.

What can I use generative-ai-use-cases for?

Rolling out a company-wide generative AI chat tool with access controls on AWS Building an internal RAG assistant over company documents stored in S3 Hosting custom prompt-based bots for teams without writing new front-end code Evaluating Amazon Bedrock models through a ready-made chat and generation interface

How do I install generative-ai-use-cases?

Clone the repository: git clone https://github.com/aws-samples/generative-ai-use-cases Enter the repository and switch to the latest release branch: cd generative-ai-use-cases git switch -c genu $(git describe --tags --abbrev=0) Install dependencies at the repository root: npm ci Enable the required Bedrock models in your model region, then deploy with the normal deployment command: npm run cdk:deploy

Where can I get generative-ai-use-cases?

The source code and installation instructions are on GitHub: https://github.com/aws-samples/generative-ai-use-cases