Coding & vibe coding / Kiro

Kiro

AWS's agentic IDE and CLI that turns prompts into specs, then builds across large codebases with parallel agents.

Best for
Developers who want spec-driven AI coding with a free starting tier
Type
Agentic IDE
Price
Free tier / paid from $20/mo
Setup
Easy
Free trial
Free tier plus a $20 credit toward your first paid plan (social login or AWS Builder ID)

Pricing

Prices are copied from the vendor's own pages and change often. Confirm before you buy. BotPickr does not set or sell these plans.

PlanPrice as shown by the vendor
Free$0/month (50 credits, limited models)
Pro$20/user/month
Pro+$40/user/month
Pro Max$100/user/month
Power$200/user/month
Add-on credits$0.04 per credit

Free trial: Free tier plus a $20 credit toward your first paid plan (social login or AWS Builder ID).

Plans are priced per user and billed on the 1st of each month. Credits meter usage, and different models use credits at different rates. Enterprise is billed through AWS.

Pricing source: https://kiro.dev/pricing

How to set it up

  1. Download Kiro and sign in with a social login or AWS Builder ID.
  2. Open a project and describe a feature; review the spec Kiro writes before it builds.
  3. Use steering files to teach it your conventions.
  4. Watch your credit meter and upgrade only if you hit the free limit.

Source: https://kiro.dev/docs/ · Listing updated Oct 15, 2026. Pricing changes often; confirm on the official site.

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