- Install the extension — Install "AWS Toolkit" in VS Code or JetBrains, which includes Amazon Q Developer.
- Sign in — Use "Sign in with AWS Builder ID" (free) or your AWS SSO for paid tiers.
- Start coding — Amazon Q suggests completions as you type. Press Tab to accept.
- Open the chat panel — Ask questions about AWS services, get code explanations, or request code generation.
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⚡ Code Assistants
Amazon Q Developer
by Amazon Web Services
AWS's AI coding assistant with deep integration into AWS services. Helps write, debug, and transform code. Free tier available in VS Code and JetBrains.
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Quick Start
How-To Guides
1Run Amazon Q Security Scan to detect hardcoded credentials, vulnerable dependencies, and OWASP Top 10 issues. It provides line-level findings and suggested fixes.
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- Amazon Web Services
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- ⚡ Code Assistants
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