Name: Amazon Q Developer
Rating: 4.4 (428 reviews)

Overview

Product Information on Amazon Q Developer

Updated 13th October 2025

What is Amazon Q Developer?

Amazon Q Developer is a software designed to assist developers in building, managing, and deploying applications on the AWS platform. The software utilizes generative artificial intelligence to automate code generation, provide code explanations, support code debugging, and facilitate application troubleshooting. It integrates with development environments to offer suggestions and resources, helping developers optimize workflows and resolve technical issues. By enabling faster development cycles and reducing manual coding effort, the software addresses the challenge of increasing development efficiency and maintaining code quality within cloud-based infrastructures. Amazon Q Developer also assists with documentation and handling frequently asked technical questions, streamlining software development processes for users leveraging AWS services.

Overall experience with Amazon Q Developer

Engineer

1B - 3B USD, Banking

FAVORABLE

“Tool Assists Coding Workflow but Lacks High-Quality Output and Collaboration”

4.0

Jul 16, 2025

had a great time using the product and made it easier to go from concept to product

TECHNICAL LEAD

30B + USD, Miscellaneous

CRITICAL

“AI Code Generator offering from Amazon !”

3.0

Mar 4, 2024

Amazon CodeWhisperer generates code suggestions ranging from snippets to full functions in real time. It reads your existing code and comments to do that

About Company

Company Description

Amazon Web Services (AWS), established in 2006, is focused on providing essential infrastructure services to businesses globally in the form of cloud computing. The key advantage offered through cloud computing, particularly via AWS, is its capacity to shift fixed infrastructure expenses into flexible costs. Businesses have been able to forgo extensive planning and procurement of servers and other Information Technology (IT) resources, owing to AWS. AWS seeks to provide businesses with prompt and cost-effective access to resources using Amazon's expertise and economies of scale, as and when their business requires. Currently, AWS offers a robust, scalable, economic infrastructure platform on the cloud powering an extensive array of businesses worldwide. It operates across numerous industries with data center locations in various parts of the globe including U.S., Europe, Singapore, and Japan.

Company Details

Company type

Public

Year Founded

2006

Head office location

Seattle, United States

Number of employees

10001+

Website

http://aws.amazon.com

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Amazon Q Developer Likes & Dislikes

generate code debug errors create tasks

1. It does a pretty good job at explaining the code in VSCode 2. It supports many popular programming languages and can even generate unit tests for each 3. It reads your repository and provides suggestions for adding tests, debugging and optimizing the code

good speed

need to provide better quslity code be sble to understnad and give more siggesiton and work with me

While the individual tier is free to use, it's offers limited code scans only, whereas, the professional tier offers full range of services, but is bit pricier at $xx/month

can make mistakes at times

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Amazon Q Developer Reviews and Ratings

Recommended Gartner Insights

1B-10B USD

Banking

Review Source

Tool Assists Coding Workflow but Lacks High-Quality Output and Collaboration

IT Associate

<50M USD

Hardware

Mixed Reactions as Good Speed Noted Alongside Product Dislikes

5.0

Very useful tool when writing simpler pieces of code, can help speed up the process.

Data Analyst

50M-1B USD

Manufacturing

Amazon Q Developer: Unleashing the Power of AI for Effective Data Analysis

Feb 10, 2025

Overall, my experience using Amazon Q developer has been excellent. It has been a great addition to our workflow in our manufacturing company. It simplifies AI powered automation and helps us analyse large data sets efficiently.

Gov't/PS/Ed

Education

Amazon Q: A Gamechanger for Cloud Experts

Feb 13, 2025

Amazon Q is an amazing feature for all the cloud experts, which makes complex things easier and smarter

IT PROFESSIONAL

Energy and Utilities

Intuitive Gen AI: A New Frontier with Hurdles in Corporate Acceptance

Dec 4, 2024

I have used it only for test purposes and not for production workloads