Amazon Q Developer
by Amazon Web Services
FreemiumAWS AI-powered coding assistant. Provides code suggestions, security scanning, code transformation (Java upgrades), and AWS-specific assistance. Integrated into VS Code, JetBrains, and AWS Console.
Overview
Amazon Q Developer is AWS's AI-powered coding assistant that provides code suggestions, security scanning, code transformation, and AWS-specific guidance. It's tightly integrated with the AWS ecosystem, making it particularly valuable for teams building on AWS. It can help with code generation, debugging, upgrading Java applications, and navigating AWS services and documentation.
Key Features
Code Suggestions — Inline code completions with AWS service awareness
Security Scanning — Detect and remediate security vulnerabilities in code
Code Transformation — Automated Java version upgrades (e.g., Java 8 to 17)
AWS Expertise — Deep knowledge of AWS services, best practices, and troubleshooting
Chat Assistant — Ask questions about your code, AWS architecture, and debugging
IDE Integration — Works in VS Code, JetBrains IDEs, and AWS Console
CLI Completions — AI-powered command-line autocomplete for AWS CLI