Amazon's agentic coding assistant integrated into IDEs (VS Code) and CLI. Can run bash commands, generate code, modify files, and interact with AWS APIs while respecting IAM policies.

Amazon Q Developer

Automatic detection of security vulnerabilities in code

Security Scanning

Run bash commands and manage AWS resources from terminal

CLI Agent

Respects your existing AWS Identity and Access Management policies

IAM Aware

Amazon Q Developer - Agentic IDE + CLI

Indexes your full repository to provide agentic editing with deep context awareness. Features rules, memory, and enterprise compliance.

Augment Code

Deep understanding of your entire codebase

Full Indexing

Remembers project guidelines and preferences

Memory & Rules

SOC2 compliance and secure deployment options

Feature	Amazon Q Developer	Augment Code
Pricing	Free tier available, Pro $19/month per user	Community (Free), Developer $50/mo, Enterprise Custom
Primary Category	Developer IDEs & Agents	Developer IDEs & Agents
Best For	AWS Developers	Enterprise Teams
Key Strength	Deep AWS integration	Full repo indexing
AI Model	Integrated	Integrated

Amazon Q Developer vs Augment Code