Amazon Braket
One API and simulator suite across IonQ, IQM, Rigetti and QuEra hardware.
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Amazon Braket vs Google Quantum AI
Amazon Braket (AWS) and Google Quantum AI (Google) both sit in Quantum. Amazon Braket shipped more tracked changes in the last 30 days (9 vs 7). Every value below comes from the latest crawl of the vendors' own pages.
| Attribute | Amazon Braket AWS | Google Quantum AI |
|---|---|---|
| Segment | Quantum | Quantum |
| Version | Amazon Braket | Cirq |
| Entry cost | Pay-as-you-go pricing based on quantum resources (tasks/shots), classical resources, or reservation rates; free local simulator available. | Free and open-source software (Cirq) |
| Pricing tiers | Pay-as-you-go / Local Simulator free | Cirq Open Source Library 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 | Cirq · Willow · Willow QPU |
| Context window | — | — |
| Public API | ||
| Routes models | ||
| Changes / 30d | 9 | 7 |
| 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 | 105 physical qubits, below-threshold error correction, Cirq toolchain, Quantum programming framework, Quantum circuit simulation, Noise modeling and experiments, Quantum Virtual Machine, Open source Python library |
Google Quantum AI
Below-threshold error correction demonstrated on the 105-qubit Willow chip.
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