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    3. Utibeabasi Umanah

    Utibeabasi Umanah

    Mercek is a local-first desktop IDE for Amazon ECS designed to consolidate discovery, deployment tracking, metrics, costs, logs, and dependencies.

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    At a Glance

    1Tool Listed
    1Product
    9Capabilities
    Discussions
    NigeriaHeadquarters
    2026Est.
    1Employee
    Focus Areas
    DevOps Infrastructure
    Cloud Management
    Container Orchestration
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    Latest News
    Show HN: Mercek – A Desktop IDE for AWS ECSJun 8, 2026
    Mercek v0.3.3 released with updated featuresJun 7, 2026
    Markets
    • DevOps Engineers
    • SREs
    • Cloud Architects
    • AWS Users

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    Mercek

    Desktop IDE for Amazon ECS

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    Latest News

    06/08/2026

    Show HN: Mercek – A Desktop IDE for AWS ECS

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    06/07/2026

    Mercek v0.3.3 released with updated features

    github.com

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    Mercek
    June 3, 2026

    A local-first desktop IDE for Amazon ECS that consolidates discovery, rollouts, metrics, costs, and logs in one interface.

    Market Position

    Local-first desktop alternative to the AWS Management Console with focus on speed and privacy.

    Leadership

    Founders

    UU

    Utibeabasi Umanah

    DevOps | Infrastructure Engineer | SRE at Matrica Labs. Former DevOps Engineer at Fleek and Onboardbase. Technical Writer at Ambassador Labs.

    Executive Team

    UU

    Utibeabasi Umanah

    Founder & Lead Developer

    Infrastructure engineer with experience in multi-region distributed systems and high-scale networking platforms.

    Founding Story

    Mercek was created to address the slowness and difficulty of using the AWS console for everyday ECS tasks across multiple accounts and regions.

    Business Model

    Revenue Model

    Open Source (MIT License). Currently free to download and use from GitHub.

    Pricing Tiers

    Open Source
    Free

    MIT License, local-first, no telemetry.

    Private / Open Source

    Target Markets

    Industries & Segments
    • DevOps Engineers
    • SREs
    • Cloud Architects
    • AWS Users
    Use Cases
    • Managing Amazon ECS clusters across multiple AWS accounts
    • Tracking and rolling back service deployments
    • Monitoring ECS service metrics and costs
    • Debugging ECS containers with logs and shells
    Notable Customers
    • Open Source Users

    Quick Facts

    Headquarters
    Nigeria
    Founded
    2026
    Entity Type
    Open Source / Solo Project
    Employees
    1
    Total Funding
    Bootstrapped / Open Source
    Office Locations
    Remote

    History & Milestones

    June 2, 2026

    Initial repository setup and development started.

    June 3, 2026

    First public release of Mercek.

    June 8, 2026

    Officially announced on Hacker News ('Show HN').

    June 7, 2026

    Released version 0.3.3 with improved features.

    Key Capabilities

    9
    Multi-account, multi-region discovery from ~/.aws profiles
    Live rollout state and circuit-breaker tracking
    Container Insights metrics for CPU, memory, and traffic
    Monthly Fargate cost estimates per service
    CloudWatch log tailing across all tasks
    Interactive shell access (ECS Exec)

    Integrations & Partnerships

    Platform Integrations

    • Amazon ECS
    • AWS Fargate
    • CloudWatch
    • ALB
    • ECR
    • Claude Code (via ACP)

    Key Partnerships

    None reported

    Connect

    Website
    mercek.dev
    GitHub
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