Amazon Q Developer

Amazon Web Services · Editor extension

Amazon Q Developer is a coding assistant plugin for VS Code, JetBrains IDEs, Eclipse and Visual Studio. MCP servers are added from the tools icon in its Chat panel: choose global or project scope, then enter a command, arguments and env values for stdio, or a URL with optional headers for HTTP, which is saved to ~/.aws/amazonq/default.json or .amazonq/default.json. AWS has announced end of support for the IDE plugins on April 30, 2027.

Runs on: macOS, Windows, Linux source
Kind: Editor extension source
Price: Free plan source
Source code: Not published
Connects to: Local (stdio), Remote (HTTP) source
Publisher: Amazon Web Services source

How to add a server to Amazon Q Developer

We do not write a config for Amazon Q Developer yet. Its own docs show how to add a server: Amazon Q Developer's MCP docs.

Facts read from Amazon Web Services's own pages on 2026-11-01; the description is ours, from its site. Every client