Amazon CodeWhisperer vs GitHub Copilot
Which tool is right for you?
Quick Verdict
Choose Amazon CodeWhisperer if:
You need aws users or security-focused
Choose GitHub Copilot if:
You need developers or teams
Feature Comparison
| Feature | Amazon CodeWhisperer | GitHub Copilot |
|---|---|---|
| Free tier | ||
| Starting price | Custom | $10/mo |
| G2 Rating | 4.3/5 | 4.5/5 |
| API Available |
Pricing Comparison
Monthly Cost by Team Size
* Pricing estimates based on standard paid plans. Actual costs may vary.
Amazon CodeWhisperer
Pros
- Free for individuals
- AWS integration
- Security focus
- Reference tracking
Cons
- AWS-centric
- Fewer IDEs
- Less known
GitHub Copilot
Pros
- Best in class
- IDE integration
- Constantly improving
- Context aware
Cons
- Subscription cost
- Can suggest wrong code
- Privacy concerns