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Amazon Q installs statistics
By Amazon Web Services (19 listings) · VS Code Marketplace · Programming Languages
The most capable generative AI–powered assistant for software development.
Amazon Q has 1,872,348 recorded installs on VS Code Marketplace.
It ranks #360 of 2,501 tracked VS Code Marketplace listings by installs.
It is rated 4.0 out of 5 from 54 ratings.
PluginStats has 4 daily observations since Oct 16, 2026; the latest is from Oct 19, 2026.
Rating: 3.96 / 5 from 54 ratings
About Amazon Q
Amazon Q Developer IDE plugins: end of support
On April 30, 2027, AWS will discontinue support for Amazon Q Developer IDE plugins. For capabilities similar to Amazon Q Developer IDE plugins, explore Kiro to access the latest models and features, including agentic coding, chat and MCP support.
Learn more
Agentic coding experience
Amazon Q Developer uses information across native and MCP server-based tools to intelligently perform actions beyond code suggestions, such as reading files, generating code diffs, and running commands based on your natural language instruction. Simply type your prompt in your preferred language and Q Developer will provide continuous status updates and iteratively apply changes based on your feedback, helping you accomplish tasks faster.
Implement new features
Generate new code across your entire project and implement features.
Generate documentation
Write API, technical design, and onboarding documentation.
Automate code reviews
Perform code reviews, flagging suspicious code patterns and assessing deployment risk.
Generate unit tests
Generate unit tests and add them to your project, helping you improve code quality, fast.
Core features
MCP support
Add Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers to give Amazon Q Developer access to important context.
Inline suggestions
Receive real-time code suggestions ranging from snippets to full functions based on your comments and existing code.
_15+ languages supported including Python, TypeScript, Rust, Terraform, AWS Cloudformation, and more_
Inline chat
Seamlessly chat within the inline coding experience. Select a section of code that you need assistance with and initiate chat within the editor to request actions such as "Optimize this code", "Add comments", or "Write tests".
Chat
Generate code, explain code, and get answers about software development.
Getting Started
Free Tier - create or log in with an AWS Builder ID (a personal profile from AWS).
Pro Tier - if your organization is on the Amazon Q Developer Pro tier, log in with single sign-on.
Troubleshooting & feedback
File a bug or submit a feature request on our Github repository.
Description from the VS Code Marketplace listing.
- AI
- Assistant
- AWS
- Chatbot
- Codewhisperer
- keybindings
- Q Developer
Where Amazon Q sits in the listing
Each band is one page of 20. Installs on a log scale. Placement is projected from installs, so it can differ from the marketplace's own sort order. Hover a dot to see the listing.
Charts
Images: 30d · 1y · all time · 1600×900 dark
Adoption over time
7/30/90-day growth
Filled points are observed values; hollow points come from Internet Archive snapshots of the listing page. Dashed segments span periods with no observations — values between points are not interpolated.
Recent observations
Full history (4)Similar VS Code Marketplace Programming Languages plugins
Data source
Install counts, average rating, and rating counts come from the public Visual Studio Marketplace gallery API. Installs are cumulative and exclude updates.
Listing: https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=AmazonWebServices.amazon-q-vscode. First seen Oct 16, 2026; last successful collection Oct 19, 2026. See the methodology.