US EditionKiro Development Environment Is A Big Shift In AWS Developer Strategy
NEW YORK, JUL 14 – AWS introduced Kiro, an AI-powered IDE that uses spec-driven development to produce higher quality, production-ready code and reduce technical debt, currently in preview for $19.99 monthly.
- Ahead of the AWS Summit in New York, AWS previewed Kiro IDE, an AI-powered environment for developers.
- But developers often find vibe coding produces low-quality code requiring more debugging, AWS claimed its agentic IDE avoids these pitfalls.
- Using specs, Srini Iragavarapu said the Kiro IDE guides best practices and employs hooks for automation.
- Under its preview, Kiro is free while it remains in preview, AWS said it plans to charge $19.99 a month with a variable call limit.
- Support for more languages will come later, AWS said, as they aim to expand Kiro's global developer reach at the AWS re:Invent show this year.
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Amazon launches spec-driven AI IDE, Kiro
Amazon is releasing a new AI IDE to rival platforms like Cursor or Windsurf. Kiro is an agentic editor that utilizes spec-driven development to combine “the flow of vibe coding” with “the clarity of specs.” According to Amazon, developers use specs for planning and clarity, and they can benefit agents in the same way. Specs in Kiro are artifacts that can be used whenever a feature needs to be thought through in-depth, to refactor work that req…
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