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Amazon Q Developer

A development assistant available in IDE and CLI workflows.

Verdict
Use The public docs say it does what you need. We read the docs. We did not test it.
Maker
AWS
Price / access
Free tier with limits; Pro $19/user/month, with higher allowances and administrative features. Pricing source
Pricing checked
November 7, 2026
Primary source
aws.amazon.com

We built this profile from public sources and didn't use the product ourselves. The price is what we saw on the day we checked, so it may have changed.

Who it’s for

Developers working with software and AWS-oriented workflows.

Why we said Use

What it is

A development assistant available in IDE and CLI workflows. See the official documentation or product page. This profile describes public documentation, not a Loaded Tokens hands-on test.

Who it is for

Developers working with software and AWS-oriented workflows. Our recommendation is scoped to that job; it is not a universal winner.

The evidence behind Use

Worth shortlisting for an AWS development team with a defined code task and normal review controls. The vendor page documents the underlying capability; the fit judgment is ours. No performance ranking, time saving or reliability result is implied.

Pricing and the catch

Free tier with limits; Pro $19/user/month, with higher allowances and administrative features. Public pricing checked November 7, 2026. Prices are USD where stated and can change; taxes, region, annual commitments and extra usage may differ.

Transformation allowances and agentic request limits are separate from the headline subscription.

A sensible first workflow

Ask for a small change and compare the diff with the original requirement. This is a suggested evaluation, not a test we ran. Decide what success looks like before opening the tool: what output is acceptable, what needs review and where the workflow must stop.

Bottom line: buy for the job, keep the exit route, and do not confuse a feature list with proof of results. Browse the company profile for the rest of the stack.

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