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Kiro

AWS-built agentic IDE, CLI and web agent that turns prompts into specs (requirements, design and tasks) before it writes code.

AI IDEFree tier (50 credits); Pro $20/user/month
Try Kiro ↗Official site: kiro.devLast reviewed Oct 18, 2026 · Added Oct 18, 2026
8.0/ 10

Early score

Early score, based on docs and demos. Not hands-on tested yet. How we rate

Capability
8.5
Ease of use
8.0
Value
8.0
Docs & maturity
8.0

Pros

  • Spec-driven development plus property-based tests to check behavior
  • IDE, CLI, web and mobile; Claude, GPT, open-weight models or Auto model routing
  • Perpetual free tier with 50 credits; no AWS account needed

Cons

  • Credit-based: complex tasks and premium models use more credits
  • Unused monthly credits don’t roll over; each developer needs their own subscription

Sources

Facts on this page come from official pages, checked Oct 18, 2026. The score is docs-based: we haven't tested Kiro hands-on yet.

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