Show HN: Free read-only script to find wasted AWS spend

Category: cli-tool

Tags: aws, cost-optimization, bash-script

Score: 3.7/10 (Innovation: 3, Technical: 3, Documentation: 4, Utility: 5)

A simple bash script that scans AWS for common cost leaks like unattached EBS volumes, unassociated Elastic IPs, stopped EC2 instances, and idle RDS databases. It is read-only and runs locally, making it a lightweight, no-signup tool for identifying immediate savings.

Target audience: devops

Repository: https://cloudbudgetmaster.com/tools/aws-waste-finder/

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