Amazon CodeWhisperer
Amazon's AI code companion for secure, cloud-aware code generation
- Pricing
- Paid
- Platform
- VS Code
About Amazon CodeWhisperer
Amazon CodeWhisperer is an AI coding assistant from AWS that generates real-time code suggestions and completions directly in popular IDEs including VS Code, JetBrains, and AWS Cloud9. It is trained on Amazon's internal codebase and public code, with built-in security scanning to flag vulnerabilities. Best for developers building on AWS who want code suggestions tuned to AWS APIs and best practices.
Specifications
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- Category
- Coding & Dev Tools
- Pricing
- Paid
- Platforms
- VS Code
- Website
- aws.amazon.com
- Added
- Apr 23, 2026
- Source
- awesome
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How Amazon CodeWhisperer compares
The closest tools in the directory, matched on shared capability rather than category alone.
| Tool | Pricing | API | Open source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon CodeWhisperer | Paid | Not stated | Not stated |
| Continue | Paid | Not stated | Yes |
| Cursor | Paid | Not stated | Not stated |
| Ghostwriter | Paid | Not stated | Not stated |
| GitHub Copilot | Paid | Not stated | Not stated |
Frequently asked
What is Amazon CodeWhisperer used for?
Amazon CodeWhisperer is an AI coding assistant from AWS that generates real-time code suggestions and completions directly in popular IDEs including VS Code, JetBrains, and AWS Cloud9. It is trained on Amazon's internal codebase and public code, with built-in security scanning to flag vulnerabilities. Best for developers building on AWS who want code suggestions tuned to AWS APIs and best practices.
Is Amazon CodeWhisperer free?
Amazon CodeWhisperer is Paid. Paid tool. Visit the site to view current pricing plans.
What platforms does Amazon CodeWhisperer run on?
Amazon CodeWhisperer runs on VS Code. Whether it offers a public API isn't stated, check the vendor's docs before planning an integration.
What are the best alternatives to Amazon CodeWhisperer?
The closest alternatives are Continue, Cursor, Ghostwriter, GitHub Copilot, all coding & dev tools tools that overlap with Amazon CodeWhisperer on coding, developer. See the full list at brofindai.com/alternatives/amazon-codewhisperer.
