amazon-q-developer-cli
From public sources✨ Agentic chat experience in your terminal. Build applications using natural language.
Overview
- agent
- ai
- amazon-q
- cli
- linux
- llm
- macos
- mcp
- open-source
- productivity
Installation
Commands are shown, never run by the marketplace. Check them against the official documentation.- Official websiteFrom public sourcesfrom catalog metadatadocs.aws.amazon.com/amazonq/latest/qdeveloper-ug/command-line-installing.html ↗
- Build from sourceFrom public sourcesfrom catalog metadata
Build from source: no validated build recipe — follow the repository instructions.
github.com/aws/amazon-q-developer-cli ↗
Compatibility
Unknown means no evidence was found — not that the product is incompatible.| Platform | Status | Architecture | Evidence | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | Unknown | — | — | — |
| macOS | Unknown | — | — | — |
| Linux | Unknown | — | — | — |
| Web browser | Unknown | — | — | — |
| Server / self-hosted | Unknown | — | — | — |
| Container (OCI) | Unknown | — | — | — |
Releases
checked Oct 29, 2026Files in 1.19.7
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Release history
- v1.19.6Nov 13, 2025Official source ↗
- v1.19.5Nov 12, 2025Official source ↗
- v1.19.4Nov 10, 2025Official source ↗
- v1.19.3Oct 30, 2025Official source ↗
- v1.19.2Oct 28, 2025Official source ↗
- v1.19.1Oct 28, 2025Official source ↗
- v1.19.0Oct 24, 2025Official source ↗
Quality profile
algorithm quality-v1.0 · assessed Oct 15, 2026Score components
License
Apache-2.0This is the catalog policy status, not legal advice.
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From aws/amazon-q-developer-cli · license Apache-2.0 · fetched Oct 29, 2026Amazon Q CLI
[!IMPORTANT] This open source project is no longer being actively maintained and will only receive critical security fixes. Amazon Q Developer CLI is now available as Kiro CLI, a closed-source product. For the latest features and updates, please use Kiro CLI. For issues with Kiro CLI, please report it here instead.
Installation
- macOS:
- DMG: Download now
- HomeBrew:
brew install --cask amazon-q
- Linux:
Contributing
Thank you so much for considering to contribute to Amazon Q.
Before getting started, see our contributing docs.
Prerequisites
- MacOS
- Xcode 13 or later
- Brew
1. Clone repo
git clone https://github.com/aws/amazon-q-developer-cli.git
2. Install the Rust toolchain using Rustup:
curl --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 -sSf https://sh.rustup.rs | sh
rustup default stable
rustup toolchain install nightly
cargo install typos-cli
3. Develop locally
- To compile and run:
cargo run --bin chat_cli. - To run tests:
cargo test. - To run lints:
cargo clippy. - To format rust files:
cargo +nightly fmt. - To run subcommands:
cargo run --bin chat_cli -- {subcommand}.- Login would then be:
cargo run --bin chat_cli -- login
- Login would then be:
Project Layout
chat_cli- theqCLI, allows users to interface with Amazon Q Developer from the command linescripts/- Contains ops and build related scriptscrates/- Contains all rust cratesdocs/- Contains technical documentation
Security
For security related concerns, see here.
Licensing
This repo is dual licensed under MIT and Apache 2.0 licenses.
Those licenses can be found here and here.
“Amazon Web Services” and all related marks, including logos, graphic designs, and service names, are trademarks or trade dress of AWS in the U.S. and other countries. AWS’s trademarks and trade dress may not be used in connection with any product or service that is not AWS’s, in any manner that is likely to cause confusion among customers, or in any manner that disparages or discredits AWS.