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Kilo Code vs Amazon Q Developer: catalog facts
Kilo Code	Amazon Q Developer
Freemium The agent is free; models through Kilo's gateway are billed at provider cost, or you bring…	Freemium Free tier available with paid plans for more usage.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Web, Command line, Browser extension	Windows, macOS, Linux
Works in VS Code, JetBrains, CLI and cloud Bring your own keys or use local models	Deep integration with AWS services for cloud-focused development Free tier available alongside paid plans
Recently acquired by Anaconda, so future direction may change Cloud model usage costs money unless you run local models	IDE plugin support is being wound down by April 2027 AWS is steering users toward a different product (Kiro), adding migration uncertainty
Downloadable app, Hosted service, Browser extension	Downloadable app
Open source	Closed source
License: MIT	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026

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