This Serverless plugin automates the process of adding binary files support in API Gateway.

npm install --save-dev serverless-apigw-binary

serverless.yml:

plugins:
 - serverless-apigw-binary

custom:
  apigwBinary:
    types:           #list of mime-types
      - 'image/jpeg'
      - 'text/html'

serverless deploy    # Plugin runs within serverless deploy hook

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Something missing? More documentation? All PRs welcome at https://github.com/maciejtreder/serverless-apigw-binary