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AWS Cloud9 (Legacy)

byAmazon Web Services (AWS)
in
4.5
Market Presence: Integrated Development Environment (IDE) Software, Cloud Development Environments

Overview

Product Information on AWS Cloud9 (Legacy)

Updated 13th October 2025

What is AWS Cloud9 (Legacy)?

AWS Cloud9 (Legacy) is a cloud-based integrated development environment that allows users to write, run, and debug code directly from a web browser. The software provides features such as a code editor, debugger, and terminal, supporting multiple programming languages. It offers collaborative editing functionalities and enables users to develop applications with access to preconfigured development environments. The software also integrates with various AWS services, allowing developers to build serverless applications and manage resources efficiently. AWS Cloud9 (Legacy) helps address the challenges of setting up local development environments and supports remote access for distributed teams.

AWS Cloud9 (Legacy) Pricing

AWS Cloud9 (Legacy) software follows a usage-based pricing model where charges are based on the underlying compute and storage resources provisioned through Amazon EC2 and Amazon EBS while using the software Integrated Development Environment. There are no additional fees for the software itself, and customers are billed for what they use according to standard AWS resource rates.

Overall experience with AWS Cloud9 (Legacy)

ANALYTICS LEAD
50M - 250M USD, Software
FAVORABLE

“A powerful cloud based Integrated Development Environment (IDE)”

5.0
Apr 28, 2025
Easy to set up and it's accessibility multiple collaborators and developers can work simultaneously It integrates with other AWS services like lambda, EC2, and S3
CONSULTOR
50M - 250M USD, IT Services
CRITICAL

“From personal to Cloud Computing solution”

3.0
Sep 29, 2025
Excellent secure, robust and flexible plataform that has allowed me to store personal data as well as use it as cloud computing, run and debug my codte, personal or business code.

About Company

Company Description

Updated 6th March 2025

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

Updated 23rd December 2024
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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AWS Cloud9 (Legacy) Likes & Dislikes

Like

Not only it comes with preconfigured with multiple languages like Python, PHP, and Javascript, but you can customize it based on your needs by adding different libraries or frameworks.

Like

Low cost service Pay what i use Offers various services and is easy to use Write, run, debug my code all in my browser

Like

Its Real time collaboration capabilities allows multiple developers work together making effective for team projects

Dislike

Occasionally, latency issues were faced which depends on internet connections It is not as feature-rich as some local IDEs like Visual Studio Code Also, pricing can become an issue if not managed properly

Dislike

It is not recommended for people without previous experience, as it is not specially designed for regulated platforms, such as those in the financial sector. Its primary function is to provide platform for a dev and test

Dislike

Performance can be slower compared to local IDEs

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AWS Cloud9 (Legacy) Reviews and Ratings

4.5

(267 Ratings)

Rating Distribution

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5%
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0%
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  • CONSULTOR
    50M-1B USD
    IT Services
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    From personal to Cloud Computing solution

    3.0
    Sep 29, 2025
    Excellent secure, robust and flexible plataform that has allowed me to store personal data as well as use it as cloud computing, run and debug my codte, personal or business code.
  • ANALYTICS LEAD
    50M-1B USD
    Software
    Review Source

    A powerful cloud based Integrated Development Environment (IDE)

    5.0
    Apr 28, 2025
    Easy to set up and it's accessibility multiple collaborators and developers can work simultaneously It integrates with other AWS services like lambda, EC2, and S3
  • IT SERVICES ASSOCIATE
    50M-1B USD
    IT Services
    Review Source

    Revolutionizing Teamwork with Real-Time Collaboration in AWS IDE

    5.0
    Jan 30, 2025
    It’s a powerful, browser-based IDE that integrates seamlessly with AWS Services. Support for multiple languages and robust debugging tools make it an indispensable asset for developers on diverse projects.
  • Head Of Department
    50M-1B USD
    IT Services
    Review Source

    Understanding the Time-Saving Abilities

    4.0
    Jan 8, 2025
    It was an amazing experience. AWS Cloud9 (Legacy) saves time and eliminates the need to install and configure development tools on local machines. Allows multiple developers to collaborate on the same project.
  • IT ASSOCIATE
    <50M USD
    Services (non-Government)
    Review Source

    AWS Cloud9: Code Writing and Debugging Anytime, Anywhere

    5.0
    Dec 3, 2024
    AWS Cloud9 is a great solution offered to AWS current customers. It supports various programming languages, such as PHP, C++, etc., as well as allowing it to efficiently store and manage application files.
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