Amazon Braket
One API and simulator suite across IonQ, IQM, Rigetti and QuEra hardware.
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Amazon Braket vs D-Wave Leap
Amazon Braket (AWS) and D-Wave Leap (D-Wave) both sit in Quantum. Amazon Braket shipped more tracked changes in the last 30 days (9 vs 4). Every value below comes from the latest crawl of the vendors' own pages.
| Attribute | Amazon Braket AWS | D-Wave Leap D-Wave |
|---|---|---|
| Segment | Quantum | Quantum |
| Version | Amazon Braket | Advantage2 |
| Entry cost | Pay-as-you-go pricing based on quantum resources (tasks/shots), classical resources, or reservation rates; free local simulator available. | Free trial available; pricing not publicly listed for paid tiers. |
| Pricing tiers | Pay-as-you-go / Local Simulator free | Free Trial free |
| Model stack | AQT IBEX-Q1 · Aquila · Aquila (QuEra) · Braket SDK · Cepheus · Cepheus (Rigetti) · Emerald · Emerald (IQM) · Forte · Forte (IonQ) · Garnet · Garnet (IQM) · IBEX-Q1 · IBEX-Q1 (AQT) · IonQ / IQM / Rigetti / QuEra · IonQ Forte · IQM Emerald · IQM Garnet · QuEra Aquila · Rigetti Cepheus | Advantage · Advantage2 · hybrid solvers |
| Context window | — | — |
| Public API | ||
| Routes models | ||
| Changes / 30d | 9 | 4 |
| Origin | Global | Global |
| Capabilities | multi-vendor hardware, managed notebooks, hybrid jobs, Direct Reservations, Quantum circuit simulators, Jupyter notebook development environments, Hybrid quantum-classical algorithms, Braket SDK | 4,400+ qubit annealer, hybrid nonlinear solver, real-time access, Real-time quantum access, Quantum-classical hybrid solvers, SOC 2 Type 2 compliance, 99.9% uptime and availability, Codespaces and devcontainers support |
D-Wave Leap
Advantage2 annealer plus hybrid solvers aimed at optimisation workloads.
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