Amazon CodeWhisperer vs StarCoder

A side-by-side look at scores, pricing and features — with RECATOOLS' ASEAN-aware verdict for each.

Amazon CodeWhisperer Rebranded as Amazon Q Developer in 2024 — same tool, new name. Visit StarCoder Open-source code LLM, 80+ languages, OpenRAIL commercial-use license Visit
RECATOOLS Score 6.8 / 10 6 / 10
Capability 7 5.5
Value for money 8 7
Ease of use 7 4.5
ASEAN readiness 6 6.5
API quality 6 5.5
Pricing Freemium Open Source
Free tier Unlimited code completions for individual developers Fully free
Paid from $19/user/month (Professional)
Has API
Open source
Free to use
Users 1m+ developers 100k+ researchers and developers
Founded 2022 2023
Maker Amazon Hugging Face / ServiceNow
Verdict

CodeWhisperer stopped existing as a standalone product in April 2024, folded into Amazon Q Developer alongside Q Business. Readers searching for CodeWhisperer today land on the Q Developer page — same free individual tie...

StarCoder, from the BigCode project (Hugging Face and ServiceNow), is an openly licensed code-generation model family — now on its second generation, StarCoder2, in 3B/7B/15B sizes trained on The Stack v2's 600+ language...

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Comparisons cover up to 4 tools. Scores are RECATOOLS editorial assessments; verify current pricing on each vendor's site.