Amazon Q (CLI / Fig)
AI terminal completions and shell assistant by AWS
Category
AI Terminal & CLI Tools
Platforms
cli, desktop
Pricing
$0 — $19/mo/user
Open Source
No
IDE Support
Terminal, iTerm2, Windows Terminal
What is Amazon Q (CLI / Fig)?
Amazon Q in the terminal (formerly Fig) provides autocomplete for 600+ CLI tools, AI-powered shell command suggestions, and natural language to shell translation. It integrates into bash, zsh, and fish shells and is free for individual developers.
Who is it for? Power users and DevOps engineers who live in the terminal and want AI assistance there.
Key Features
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Our Verdict
The autocomplete for 600+ CLIs alone makes this worth installing. Natural language shell translation is a bonus.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- + 600+ CLI tool completions
- + Free for individuals
- + Natural language to shell
- + Works across Mac, Linux, Windows WSL
Cons
- - AWS branding / data collection concerns
- - Less powerful than Warp overall
- - Requires installation
- - AI suggestions can be wrong
Pricing
Free
$0
- CLI autocomplete
- AI suggestions
- Shell completions
Pro (Q Developer)
$19/mo/user
- IDE integration
- Admin controls
- Advanced AI
Supported Languages & IDEs
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About Amazon Web Services
Company Amazon Web Services
Founded 2022
HQ Seattle, WA
Status Active
Data updated 2025-03-05