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Amazon Q Developer vs Trae
Live matchup data for Amazon Q Developer and Trae: OpenRouter usage, pricing, benchmark scores, and community sentiment, refreshed daily. No verdicts — read the tape.
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Usage crossover
neither side has an OpenRouter usage feed — compare on pricing, benchmarks, and sentiment below
source: OpenRouter app rankings · daily · 90d
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Spec & pricing
| Spec | Amazon Q Developer | Trae |
|---|---|---|
| Vendor | AWS | ByteDance |
| Homepage | aws.amazon.com | trae.ai |
| GitHub | aws/amazon-q-developer-cli | — |
| Subscription plans |
snapshot Jul 8, 2026 |
snapshot Jul 8, 2026 |
| GitHub stars | 1,976 | — |
| Latest release | v1.19.7 · 233 d ago | — |
sources: provider pages · OpenRouter · GitHub · package registries
— = not tracked / not applicable
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Benchmarks
| Benchmark | Amazon Q Developer | Trae | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| SWE-bench Verified | 65.4%Apr 5 · amazon q developer agent 20250405 dev | 78.8%Sep 28 · trae doubao seed code | github.com |
| SWE-bench Lite | 29.7%Jul 21 · amazon q developer agent 20240719 dev | — | github.com |
| swe-bench-test | 37.1%May 22 · amazon q developer agent 20250405 dev | — | github.com |
best tracked score per benchmark · scores are not directly comparable across benchmarks
sources linked per row
community pulse
Reddit sentiment
| Signal | Amazon Q Developer | Trae |
|---|---|---|
| Mentions (30d) | 10 | — |
| Positive share | 20% | — |
| Negative share | 40% | — |
| Net sentiment | -20% | — |
| 30d trend |
source: Reddit mentions, LLM-classified sentiment · trailing 30d
through Jul 8, 2026
faq
Frequently asked
- Is Amazon Q Developer more used than Trae?
- The Token Tape tracks daily OpenRouter usage for this matchup, but Amazon Q Developer and Trae have no usage feed yet, so no usage comparison is published. Pricing, benchmarks, and sentiment compare on the available signals.
- How does Amazon Q Developer pricing compare to Trae?
- Amazon Q Developer tracked plans: Free Tier (free), Pro Tier ($19.00/mo). Trae tracked plans: Lite ($3.00/mo), Pro ($10.00/mo), Pro+ ($30.00/mo), Ultra ($100/mo). Full plan and per-token detail is in the spec table above, each with its source and capture date.
- How do Amazon Q Developer and Trae score on coding benchmarks?
- On SWE-bench Verified, Amazon Q Developer scores 65.4% (Apr 5, 2025) and Trae scores 78.8% (Sep 28, 2025). All tracked results and their sources are in the benchmark table above.
- Where does this comparison data come from?
- OpenRouter public rankings (usage), provider pricing pages (plans and per-token prices), GitHub and package registries (adoption), public benchmark leaderboards, and Reddit (sentiment). Every stored datum keeps its source URL, and the tape refreshes daily. The Token Tape publishes the data without declaring a winner.
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