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Amazon Q Developer

Amazon Q Developer

AWS's AI assistant for building and operating software

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Accelerate software development with Amazon Q Developer — an AI coding assistant that writes, debugs, and refactors code natively in your IDE.

Amazon Q Developer is an AI coding assistant that writes, debugs, refactors, and transforms code directly in IDEs, CLI, and chat apps.

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Software developers and DevOps engineers using AWS services
pricing
freemium
works withJetBrainsVS CodeVisual StudioEclipseAWS Management ConsoleMicrosoft TeamsSlackGitLabGitHub.comGitHub Enterprise Cloud

Key features

6 features of Amazon Q Developer
  • Real-time code suggestions — Generates snippets to full functions from comments and existing code in supported IDEs and CLI.
  • Agentic coding tasks — Automates multi-step tasks like testing, documentation, and code reviews by reading/writing files and running commands.
  • Vulnerability scanning — Analyzes code for security issues and suggests remediations, outperforming public benchmark tools.
  • AWS expertise — Provides guidance on cloud costs, architecture best practices, and operational troubleshooting within AWS console and chat apps.
  • Code transformation — Accelerates Java and .NET upgrades, converting up to 1,000 LOC/month for free and 4,000 LOC/month on Pro.
  • Secure private repo access — Connects to private repositories for context-aware recommendations while keeping proprietary content private.

Use cases

  • Generate unit tests and fix vulnerabilities automatically
  • Upgrade Java 8 applications to Java 17 at scale
  • Refactor legacy .NET code for Linux migration
  • Get AWS cost-optimization advice while coding
  • Perform AI-driven code reviews in GitHub pull requests

Amazon Q Developer pricing

  • Free Tier$050 agentic requests per month · 1,000 lines of code transformation per month · Reference tracking and suppress public suggestions
  • Pro$19/month per userIncreased agentic request limits · 4,000 lines of code transformation per month · Admin dashboard and IP indemnity

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Amazon Q Developer FAQ

What counts as an agentic request?+

Any Q&A chat or agentic coding interaction through the IDE or CLI counts toward your monthly limit.

How is the Pro subscription billed?+

It is charged $19 per user per month, prorated for the first partial month based on days used.

What happens if I cancel mid-month?+

You are charged the full month’s fee and lose access to Q Developer features immediately.

Are there overage charges for code transformation?+

Yes, usage beyond the included 4,000 LOC per month is billed at $0.003 per additional line of code.

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