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Amazon Q Developer
by Amazon Web Services
A coding assistant that knows AWS inside out.
Free + Paid
What is Amazon Q Developer?
Amazon Q Developer offers code completion, chat and agents inside popular IDEs and the command line, with deep knowledge of AWS services. It can explain cloud resources, help with infrastructure code, upgrade older Java applications and scan code for security issues.
Main use cases
- Writing code against AWS services
- Infrastructure as code help
- Upgrading legacy Java versions
- Security scanning in the IDE
Key features
- Inline completions and chat
- Agents for features and code transformation
- Security scanning
- AWS console and CLI integration
Pricing
Amazon Q Developer has a free plan, with paid plans that add more usage or features. Listed pricing: Free tier · Pro $19/user/mo.
Prices change often, so check the official site before you buy.
Best for
Teams building and running on AWS.
Tags
- AWS
- Cloud
- IDE
- Security
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Amazon Q Developer FAQ
What is Amazon Q Developer?
Amazon Q Developer offers code completion, chat and agents inside popular IDEs and the command line, with deep knowledge of AWS services. It can explain cloud resources, help with infrastructure code, upgrade older Java applications and scan code for security issues.
Is Amazon Q Developer free?
Amazon Q Developer has a free plan, with paid plans that add more usage or features. Listed pricing: Free tier · Pro $19/user/mo. Prices change often, so check the official site before you buy.
Who is Amazon Q Developer best for?
Teams building and running on AWS.
What can you use Amazon Q Developer for?
Common uses: writing code against aws services, infrastructure as code help, upgrading legacy java versions and security scanning in the ide.
What are the best alternatives to Amazon Q Developer?
Popular alternatives include Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Windsurf and Tabnine. See the full shortlist on our AI Coding & Development page.
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