Cursor vs Amazon Q Developer
AI Coding Assistants pricing comparison · 2026
Cursor pricing ranges from $0–$200/month, while Amazon Q Developer ranges from $0–$19/user/month. Amazon Q Developer is typically 76% more affordable, though your actual cost depends on tier and team size.
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Cursor and Amazon Q Developer both operate in the ai coding assistants category. This page compares their list pricing.
Plan-by-Plan Pricing
| Plan | Cursor | Amazon Q Developer |
|---|---|---|
| Hobby | Free /month | Free /month |
| Pro | $20 /month | $19 /user/month |
| Pro+ | $60 /month | — |
| Ultra | $200 /month | — |
| Business | $40 /user/month | — |
| Enterprise | Custom | — |
Cost at Scale
Total cost of ownership — licenses, implementation, and hidden costs included.
Cursor
8 scenarios$20/month (Pro)
AI-Forward Developer
or $192/year - Unlimited completions, 500 fast premium requests, multi-file editing with Composer.
$0 (Hobby)
Casual Trier
2,000 completions and 50 slow requests. Enough to evaluate Cursor's capabilities.
$320/month ($40/user × 8 Business)
Development Team (8 users)
Admin dashboard, SSO, enforced privacy mode, team analytics.
Amazon Q Developer
3 scenarios$0 (Free Tier)
AWS Developer
Generous limits, AWS-optimized suggestions, security scanning. Upgrade to Pro ($19/month) for customization.
$500/month ($25/user × 20 Business)
Enterprise AWS Team (20 devs)
Centralized management via AWS Organizations, audit logging, compliance features.
$0 (Free Tier)
Multi-Cloud Developer
Good for general coding. May want Copilot or Codeium for cloud-agnostic work, but Q is free and capable.
Market Intelligence
Cursor
- Median annual cost
- $5,520 0 0
Amazon Q Developer
- Median annual cost
- $502
- Based on
- 138 deals