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AWS Cognito

Amazon Cognito User Pools — manage users, groups, app clients, and identity providers with SigV4.

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This documentation is compiled from our integration source code, internal specs for AWS Cognito, its official API documentation and anonymized requests logs we collect from our support team[2].

Open AWS Cognito on WEXTL →

Before you set up the credential, make sure you have an active AWS Cognito account and an API access token from your account settings ready.[3]

  • Access Key IDtextRequired

    IAM access key ID.

    [1]
  • Secret Access KeypasswordRequired

    Stored encrypted. Marker for SigV4 signing.

    [1]
  • RegiontextRequired

    AWS region for the user pool, e.g. us-east-1. Drives the service endpoint.

    [1]
  • ServiceselectRequired

    Cognito IdP signing name. Leave as cognito-idp.

    [1]
  • Session Tokenpassword

    Temporary STS session token. Leave blank for long-term IAM credentials.

    [1]
  • Default User Pool IDtext

    Convenience default for modules — pre-fills User Pool ID fields.

    [1]
  1. Log in to your WEXTL account, add the AWS Cognito node module to your workflow, and click Create new credential.
  2. Optional: In the Credential name field, enter a name for the credential.
  3. Enter the authentication credentials you copied from your AWS Cognito account, or follow the on-screen instructions to create the credential.
  4. If prompted, authenticate your account and confirm access.
  5. If you want to make changes to your credential in the future, follow the steps in Manage credentials →

Notes

Credentials are org-scoped; share them with teammates from the Credentials picker on any of its nodes.For detailed information on connecting an application, see Connect an application →

The list below is a reference of every AWS Cognito node module the integration supports. You will be able to pick any of them on the workflow canvas while building automations.

Each AWS Cognito node module below opens to reveal its input parameters, outputs, and connection requirements.

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Last updated: Sep 1, 2026 22:26

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