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Amazon Q Developer The most secure AI coding assistant for AWS and enterprise
4.8
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GitHub Copilot Your AI pair programmer — code faster with AI suggestions
5.0
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Free trial available

Ratings Comparison

Amazon Q Developer GitHub Copilot
Ease of Use
4.6 / 4.6
Features
4.9 / 4.6
Value for Money
4.7 / 4.2
Customer Support
4.8 / 4.0
Overall Rating
4.8 / 5.0

Feature Comparison

Feature Amazon Q Developer GitHub Copilot
Pricing Model Freemium Subscription
Starting Price $19.00/mo $10.00/mo
Free Plan ✓ Yes ✗ No
Free Trial ✗ No ✓ 30 days
API Available ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
Mobile App ✗ No ✗ No
Browser Extension ✗ No ✓ Yes
Desktop App ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
Team Collaboration ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
SSO Support ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
GDPR Compliant ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
HIPAA Compliant ✓ Yes —
Open Source — —
AI Model Amazon Bedrock / Proprietary LLMs GPT-4 Codex / Claude 3.5 Sonnet
Model Provider Amazon Web Services OpenAI / Anthropic
Context Window N/A 8000 tokens
Company Amazon Web Services, Inc. GitHub (Microsoft)
HQ United States United States
Founded 2006 2021
Funding Stage Public Public
Total Funding Backed by Amazon.com, Inc. Part of Microsoft ($2.5T market cap)
Overall Rating 4.8 ★ (5200 reviews) 5.0 ★ (1 reviews)

Our Verdict

Amazon Q Developer and GitHub Copilot are both strong tools with different strengths. If budget is a priority, Amazon Q Developer has the edge with a free plan. Overall, GitHub Copilot edges ahead in this comparison — but we recommend trying both using free trials before deciding.

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Amazon Q Developer Quick Info
Pricing Freemium
Free Plan ✓ Yes
API ✓ Yes
Mobile App ✗ No
Rating 4.8 / 5
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GitHub Copilot Quick Info
Pricing Subscription
Free Plan ✗ No
API ✓ Yes
Mobile App ✗ No
Rating 5.0 / 5
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