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Amazon Q Developer vs Claude Code

Amazon Q Developer (AWS) and Claude Code (Anthropic) both sit in Coding. Amazon Q Developer is the cheaper entry point at Free tier available with 50 agentic chat interactions/month. Paid pricing details on a separate page.. Claude Code shipped more tracked changes in the last 30 days (16 vs 6). Every value below comes from the latest crawl of the vendors' own pages.

AttributeAmazon Q Developer

AWS

Claude Code

Anthropic

SegmentCodingCoding
VersionAmazon Q DeveloperCLI / Extensions / Desktop App / Web
Entry costFree tier available with 50 agentic chat interactions/month. Paid pricing details on a separate page.from $20/mo
Pricing tiersFree Tier freeClaude Pro (includes Claude Code) $20 · Claude Team (includes Claude Code) $25
Model stackAmazon Bedrock · Amazon Bedrock / Nova / Titan · Amazon Bedrock / Nova foundation models · Amazon Bedrock Models · Amazon Nova · Amazon Q · Bedrock Models · Claude · NovaClaude 3.5 Sonnet · Fable 5 · Fable 5.1 · Haiku · Haiku 4.5 · Opus · Opus 5 · Sonnet · Sonnet 3.5 · Sonnet 5
Context window200k
Public API
Routes models
Changes / 30d616
OriginUnited StatesGlobal
CapabilitiesAgentic refactor, Java/.NET migration, AWS-aware context, CLI agent, inline code suggestions, agentic coding, vulnerability scanning, chatTerminal agent, Repo-wide edits, Subagents, MCP servers, Hooks, Background tasks, Agentic coding CLI, VS Code extension
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