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Amazon Q Developer

Composite Score
8.4 /10
CX Score
9.0 /10
Category
Amazon Q Developer
8.4 /10

What is Amazon Q Developer?

Amazon Q Developer (previously Amazon CodeWhisperer) The most capable generative AI–powered assistant for software development. To accelerate building across the entire software development lifecycle, Amazon Q agents can autonomously perform a range of tasks–everything from implementing features, documenting, testing, reviewing, and refactoring code, to performing software upgrades.

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Awards & Recognition

Amazon Q Developer won the following awards in the AI Code Generation category

Amazon Q Developer Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

84 Likeliness to Recommend

1
Since last award

94 Plan to Renew

8
Since last award

83 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

6
Since last award


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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+94 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Amazon Q Developer?

4% Negative
3% Neutral
93% Positive

Pros

  • Saves Time
  • Respectful
  • Generous Negotitation
  • Helps Innovate

Feature Ratings

Average 76

Natural Language Generation

79

Bug Detection

79

Summarization & Explanation

79

IDE Integration

79

Code Completion

77

Multi-Language Support

77

Commenting

77

Refactoring

74

Unit Tests

72

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 76

Ease of Implementation

78

Ease of Customization

78

Business Value Created

78

Vendor Support

78

Availability and Quality of Training

77

Quality of Features

77

Usability and Intuitiveness

75

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

75

Breadth of Features

74

Ease of Data Integration

74

Ease of IT Administration

72

Amazon Q Developer Reviews

Teja K.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jul 2025

Efficient AI Assistant for AWS Developers

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Amazon Q Developer from other similar products?

Amazon Q Developer is deeply integrated with the AWS ecosystem, making it more context-aware of AWS services, CLI commands, and IaC tools compared to general-purpose AI coding tools

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Its ability to assist with writing CloudFormation/Terraform templates, generate CLI commands, and answer AWS service-related queries directly in the IDE boosts daily productivity

What do you dislike most about this product?

Sometimes, Q Developer's suggestions lack context in complex multi-service architectures, and it occasionally gives outdated or region-specific responses

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

If you’re working heavily in AWS, especially with IaC or serverless applications, Q Developer can be a great co-pilot. However, validate the output before execution, especially in production-critical environments

Pros

  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Enables Productivity

RAJ KUMAR E.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Communications
  • Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jun 2025

Focus on AWS Integration

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Amazon Q Developer from other similar products?

Amazon Q Developer stands out with its seamless integration with AWS services, making it ideal for building and deploying cloud-native applications. It offers advanced AI-powered tools that optimize development workflows and automate repetitive tasks. Additionally, its scalability and flexibility allow developers to build applications that can easily scale within the AWS ecosystem.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

My favorite aspect of Amazon Q Developer is its tight integration with AWS, which streamlines the development process for cloud-native applications. The ability to easily leverage other AWS services like Lambda and S3 within the same platform makes it incredibly efficient for building and scaling applications. It simplifies cloud development, saving time and reducing complexity.

What do you dislike most about this product?

At times the product can be slow, even for simple tasks. In the time it takes to respond, you can write the code yourself. Also, it sometimes confuses which AWS service you are trying to use.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

I Recommend,Amazon Q Developer is a valuable resource for developers working with AWS services because it contains a vast amount of knowledge related to AWS. Whether you're facing challenges with a specific AWS service, encountering error messages that are specific to AWS, or trying to learn a new AWS service, Amazon Q often provides relevant and useful information.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Enables Productivity

Om D.

  • Role: Consultant
  • Industry: Engineering
  • Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted May 2025

Easy to use simple and easy

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Amazon Q Developer from other similar products?

It's a very efficient and easy to use

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

It's use is very easy and easy to handle

What do you dislike most about this product?

Nothing all are good

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

High efficiency

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing

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