Difference Between Amazon S3 Utilities and AWS S3 Bucket Managementhttps://community.appian.com/discussions/f/plug-ins/40262/difference-between-amazon-s3-utilities-and-aws-s3-bucket-managementHi Everyone, I have few questions regarding the two AWS S3 related plugins available in Appian. Currently there are two plugins that appear to provide similar functionality for uploading and downloading documents to Amazon S3: Amazon S3 Utilitiesen-USTelligent Community 12RE: Difference Between Amazon S3 Utilities and AWS S3 Bucket Managementhttps://community.appian.com/thread/153898?ContentTypeID=1Mon, 09 Mar 2026 17:20:36 GMTd3a83456-d57b-489c-a84c-4e8267bb592a:f8264754-afc4-4d9e-8081-657c58e815f8Shubham Aware<p>Answers -&gt;<br />S3 Utilities = Smart Service nodes embedded in process models (credentials per node). AWS S3 Bucket Management = Connected System (centralized auth) + reusable Integration objects.<br />Yes. S3 Utilities = process-only flows. AWS S3 Bucket Management = works in both processes and UI/expressions.<br />Yes. Many modules are already deprecated.&nbsp; It&#39;s the old approach.<br />AWS S3 Bucket Management (Connected System) - always for new projects due to centralized credentials and reusability.</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>