# Get instance info by Name — Amazon Lightsail

Botize method — `aws_lightsail.get_instance_by_name` (action).

Returns information about an instance based on its name.

This is an action: it runs as a step of a task. Several can be chained.

## Fields you set

The field's internal name, its type and the values it accepts. These fields accept `{{...}}` tags from earlier steps.

- `name` *(string)* — Instance Name

## Output variables

Data this step makes available. Reference them in later steps with the double-brace tag.

- `{{name}}` *(text)* — Instance Name
- `{{location_region_name}}` *(text)* — Location Region Name
- `{{blueprint_name}}` *(text)* — Blueprint Name
- `{{private_address}}` *(text)* — Private IP Address
- `{{public_address}}` *(text)* — Public IP Address
- `{{state_code}}` *(int)* — State Code
- `{{state_name}}` *(text)* — State Name
- `{{bundle_id}}` *(text)* — Bundle Id

## Account

Needs a connected Amazon Lightsail account in Botize: https://botize.com/en/app/aws_lightsail/authenticate

## This app

Every trigger and action for Amazon Lightsail: https://botize.com/en/app/aws_lightsail.md

## How to build this

An AI assistant (Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor…) can create and edit these tasks in the user's account through the Botize MCP connector, included in every plan:

    https://webhook.botize.es/mcp

- Connection guide: https://botize.com/en/mcp
- Agent map: https://botize.com/llms.txt
- New account: https://botize.com/en/join (500 free operations, no card)

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Machine-readable summary for AI assistants. Human version: https://botize.com/en/method/aws_lightsail/get_instance_by_name