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

IDE plugin offering repository-wide context, multi-model support (OpenAI, Claude, Gemini), and custom agents. Supports local execution for privacy.

CodeGPT

Custom Agents

Switch between OpenAI, Claude, Gemini, and local models

Multi-Model

Deep understanding of your entire repository

Feature	Amazon Q Developer	CodeGPT
Pricing	Free tier available, Pro $19/month per user	Free, BYOK $7.20/mo, Teams $30/mo
Primary Category	Developer IDEs & Agents	Developer IDEs & Agents
Best For	AWS Developers	Agent Builders
Key Strength	Deep AWS integration	Repo-wide context
AI Model	Integrated	Integrated

Amazon Q Developer vs CodeGPT