Start with AWS-aligned assistants (then compare ergonomics)
If your environment is AWS-first, evaluate AWS-aligned assistants for governance/tooling fit—but still compare daily ergonomics against IDE-native baselines.
- Recommendation: Amazon Q, GitHub Copilot
Recommended starting points
Based on your constraints, these products typically fit best. Read each decision brief to confirm pricing behavior and limits match your reality.
Amazon Q
AWS-aligned assistant for developers and builders, often evaluated by AWS-first organizations that want tooling integration and governance alignment within the AWS ecosystem.
GitHub Copilot
IDE-integrated coding assistant for autocomplete and chat, commonly chosen as the default baseline for teams standardizing AI assistance with predictable per-seat rollout.
Why this recommendation
If your environment is AWS-first, evaluate AWS-aligned assistants for governance/tooling fit—but still compare daily ergonomics against IDE-native baselines.