Name: AWS Cloud9 (Legacy)
Rating: 4.5 (267 reviews)

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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.

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

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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AWS Cloud9 (Legacy) Likes & Dislikes

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.

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

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

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

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

Performance can be slower compared to local IDEs

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50M-1B USD

IT Services

Review Source

From personal to Cloud Computing solution

Software

A powerful cloud based Integrated Development Environment (IDE)

IT SERVICES ASSOCIATE

Revolutionizing Teamwork with Real-Time Collaboration in AWS IDE

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

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)

AWS Cloud9: Code Writing and Debugging Anytime, Anywhere

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.