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About Amazon CodeWhisperer
Amazon CodeWhisperer (now part of Amazon Q Developer) is an AI coding assistant from AWS. It provides code suggestions, security scanning, and is particularly strong with AWS services and infrastructure-as-code patterns.
Key Features
- Code suggestions
- Security vulnerability scanning
- AWS service integration
- Reference tracking for open source
- 15+ language support
- IDE integrations
- CLI completions
- Infrastructure-as-code support
Pros
- Free unlimited suggestions
- Excellent AWS integration
- Built-in security scanning
- Open source reference tracking
Cons
- Best for AWS ecosystem only
- Fewer language/framework coverage
- Less capable than Copilot for general code
- Rebranding to Q Developer causes confusion
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Free Tier
Unlimited code suggestions for individuals
Starting Price
$19/user/mo
Price Range
$0 - $19/user/mo
Quick Info
- Rating
- 3.7
- Category
- Code
- Pricing
- $19/user/mo
- Launched
- 2022
- Last Updated
- 2026-02-15
Tags
awssecurity-scanningfreecloud
Use Cases
Code CompletionSecurity ScanningAWS