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Amazon Q Developer security scanning vs Apiiro Guardian Agent

Quick answer

Amazon Q Developer security scanning (Amazon Web Services) and Apiiro Guardian Agent (AutoFix and coding-agent protection) (Apiiro (Apiiro Ltd)) are both listed in the Code security category of Agent Index.

They share no framework tags in our dataset.

This is not a ranking.

Field	Amazon Q Developer security scanning	Apiiro Guardian Agent (AutoFix and coding-agent protection)
Vendor	Amazon Web Services	Apiiro (Apiiro Ltd)
HQ	United States · North America	Israel · Middle East
Primary category	Code security	Code security
Also listed in	Code security, Security	Code security, Security
Summary	Amazon Q Developer code reviews that scan for SAST issues, secrets, IaC misconfigurations, quality issues, deployment risks and SCA, with some in-IDE suggested fixes.	AppSec agent built on Apiiro's software 'Context Graph' that sits alongside developers' coding agents to prevent risky code at the prompt, and AutoFixes SAST, SCA, secrets, container and IaC findings with context-aware, AI-generated fixes routed to the right code owner.
Frameworks (vendor-stated)	—	—
Frameworks (vendor-claimed)	—	—
Capabilities / tasks	appsec, sast, secrets detection, sca, iac, remediation	appsec, remediation, sast, sca, secrets detection, vulnerability management
Integrations (vendor-listed)	Not recorded in this dataset yet	coding agents via Guardian CLI (e.g. Claude), SCM / CI-CD, cloud (AWS, GCP), third-party AppSec tools
Pricing (as published)	Free Tier with monthly limits; Amazon Q Developer Pro is $19 per user/month on aws.amazon.com/q/developer/pricing. Security scanning is a capability of those tiers, not a separately priced SKU on that page.	Not published; demo-led (Apiiro site, checked 2026-10-29).
Pricing model	freemium	quote
Primary source	https://docs.aws.amazon.com/amazonq/latest/qdeveloper-ug/code-reviews.html	https://apiiro.com/
Last checked	2026-10-18	2026-10-29
Official site	https://docs.aws.amazon.com/amazonq/latest/qdeveloper-ug/code-reviews.html	https://apiiro.com/

FAQ (from this dataset)

What is the difference between Amazon Q Developer security scanning and Apiiro Guardian Agent?

Both are listed under Code security. Shared tasks: appsec, sast, secrets-detection, sca, remediation. Amazon Q Developer security scanning-only tasks: iac. Apiiro Guardian Agent-only tasks: vulnerability-management. Differences are from stored category and task tags, not a ranking.

Which one publishes pricing?

Amazon Q Developer security scanning: Free Tier with monthly limits; Amazon Q Developer Pro is $19 per user/month on aws.amazon.com/q/developer/pricing. Security scanning is a capability of those tiers, not a separately priced SKU on that page. Apiiro Guardian Agent (AutoFix and coding-agent protection): Not published; demo-led (Apiiro site, checked 2026-10-29).

Where are Amazon Q Developer security scanning and Apiiro Guardian Agent headquartered?

Amazon Q Developer security scanning publishes HQ in United States. Apiiro Guardian Agent (AutoFix and coding-agent protection) publishes HQ in Israel.

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