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Kiro

byAmazon Web Services (AWS)
in AI Code Assistants (Transitioning to Enterprise AI Coding Agents)
4.6

Overview

Overall experience with Kiro

Engineering Manager
250M - 500M USD, Construction
FAVORABLE

“Effective Code Generation and Streamlined Workflow with Emphasis on Internal Standards”

5.0
Apr 22, 2026
Kiro demonstrated a strong understanding of our project requirements from the start. It helped our team effectively leverage AI to generate code aligned with our internal standards, which improved consistency and reduced manual effort. Overall, the experience was smooth and productive, with clear value delivered in a relatively short time
Data Analyst
<50M USD, Retail
CRITICAL

“Effective CLI and Context Management Balanced by Limited Out-of-the-Box Features”

3.0
Apr 22, 2026
Good CLI, but not as feature full as comparable coding agents.

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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Kiro Reviews and Ratings

4.6

(16 Ratings)

Rating Distribution

5 Star
63%
4 Star
31%
3 Star
6%
2 Star
0%
1 Star
0%
Why ratings and reviews count differ?

Customer Experience

Evaluation & Contracting

4.4

Integration & Deployment

4.5

Service & Support

4.7

Product Capabilities

4.5

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  • Engineering Manager
    50M-1B USD
    Construction
    Review Source

    Effective Code Generation and Streamlined Workflow with Emphasis on Internal Standards

    5.0
    Apr 22, 2026
    Kiro demonstrated a strong understanding of our project requirements from the start. It helped our team effectively leverage AI to generate code aligned with our internal standards, which improved consistency and reduced manual effort. Overall, the experience was smooth and productive, with clear value delivered in a relatively short time
  • IT ASSOCIATE
    50M-1B USD
    Banking
    Review Source

    Context based tool for generating SDLC results

    5.0
    May 14, 2026
    Kiro we experienced it to be better. It can generate context based scenarios easily. Test case writing, running, gap analysis, all were just on the marks.
  • Finops
    50M-1B USD
    Services (non-Government)
    Review Source

    Agility in Finops with clear and fluid analysis, assists with automations and codes.

    5.0
    May 19, 2026
    I've been using it to make my days in the Finops area easier. It helps me identify resources and retrieve information more quickly. It assists me in code development, automation, and so on.
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  • IT Manager
    Gov't/PS/Ed
    Government
    Review Source

    Kiro changed my life

    5.0
    Apr 22, 2026
    Kiro has increased my productivity massively. It writes code as quick as i can think of it. It is consistently correct, including understanding my own DSL
  • Data Analyst
    <50M USD
    Retail
    Review Source

    Effective CLI and Context Management Balanced by Limited Out-of-the-Box Features

    3.0
    Apr 22, 2026
    Good CLI, but not as feature full as comparable coding agents.
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User Sentiment About Kiro
Reviewer Insights for: Kiro

Kiro Likes & Dislikes

Like

Easy to use User-friendly interface Straightforward setup and workflow

Like

Plan mode works exactly as described. Good context management. Overall selection of models is nice, especially some of the open source

Like

It guides you exactly like an experienced colleague who can help you out with your start to finish.

Dislike

Limited customization options for more complex or edge-case workflows Occasional inconsistencies in generated code quality that require manual review Documentation and onboarding resources could be more detailed

Dislike

Lack of integrated skills and out of the of the box plugins. Overall configuration requirements are far below the pack.

Dislike

Interface for kiro needs to be improved on with details to be shown clearly of workflows inspected.