---
title: S3plain
description: Plugin version: v2.0.5, Released on: 2017-06-23, Changelog. For other versions, see the overview list. To learn more about Logstash, see the Logstash...
url: https://www.elastic.co/docs/reference/logstash/versioned-plugins/v2-0-5-plugins-codecs-s3plain
products:
  - Logstash
applies_to:
  - Elastic Stack: Generally available
---

# S3plain
- Plugin version: v2.0.5
- Released on: 2017-06-23
- [Changelog](https://github.com/logstash-plugins/logstash-codec-s3plain/blob/v2.0.5/CHANGELOG.md)

For other versions, see the [overview list](https://www.elastic.co/docs/reference/logstash/versioned-plugins/codec-s3plain-index).
To learn more about Logstash, see the [Logstash Reference](https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/logstash/current/index.html).

## Getting help

For questions about the plugin, open a topic in the [Discuss](http://discuss.elastic.co) forums. For bugs or feature requests, open an issue in [Github](https://github.com/logstash-plugins/logstash-codec-s3plain). For the list of Elastic supported plugins, please consult the [Elastic Support Matrix](https://www.elastic.co/support/matrix#matrix_logstash_plugins).

## Description

The "s3plain" codec is used for backward compatibility with previous version of the S3 Output