Claude Code
A terminal-native coding agent that reads, edits and runs code across a whole repository.
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Claude Code vs Amazon Q Developer
Claude Code (Anthropic) and Amazon Q Developer (AWS) both sit in Coding. Amazon Q Developer is the cheaper entry point at Free tier available with 50 agentic chat interactions per month. Paid pricing not fully detailed on this page.. Claude Code shipped more tracked changes in the last 30 days (17 vs 8). Every value below comes from the latest crawl of the vendors' own pages.
| Attribute | Claude Code Anthropic | Amazon Q Developer AWS |
|---|---|---|
| Segment | Coding | Coding |
| Version | stable | Amazon Q Developer |
| Entry cost | from $20/mo | Free tier available with 50 agentic chat interactions per month. Paid pricing not fully detailed on this page. |
| Pricing tiers | Claude Pro (Includes Claude Code) $20 · Claude Team (Includes Claude Code) $25 | Amazon Q Developer Free Tier free |
| Model stack | Claude 3.5 Sonnet · Fable 5 · Fable 5.1 · Haiku · Haiku 4.5 · Opus · Opus 5 · Sonnet · Sonnet 3.5 · Sonnet 5 | Amazon Bedrock · Amazon Bedrock / Nova / Titan · Amazon Bedrock / Nova / Titan / Claude · Amazon Bedrock / Nova foundation models · Amazon Bedrock Foundation Models · Amazon Bedrock Models · Amazon Nova · Amazon Q · Bedrock Models · Claude · Nova |
| Context window | 200k | — |
| Public API | ||
| Routes models | ||
| Changes / 30d | 17 | 8 |
| Origin | Global | United States |
| Capabilities | Terminal agent, Repo-wide edits, Subagents, MCP servers, Hooks, Background tasks, Agentic coding CLI, VS Code extension | Agentic refactor, Java/.NET migration, AWS-aware context, CLI agent, inline code suggestions, agentic coding, vulnerability scanning, chat |
Amazon Q Developer
Inline completion, agentic refactors and legacy migration across AWS environments.
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