AWS amazonq: Amazon Q Developer for GitHub end-of-support notice
Summary
Replaces the 'preview release' note with an end-of-support notice stating support ends January 30, 2027, new installs stop November 18, 2026, and points users to Kiro GitHub App and an AWS DevOps Blog announcement.
Security assessment
The change is purely a lifecycle/deprecation announcement for a product; it contains no vulnerability, credential, permission, encryption, or exposure content, so it has no direct security implication.
Evidence
On January 30, 2027, AWS will discontinue support for the Amazon Q Developer for GitHub App. New app installations will no longer be available starting November 18, 2026.
Diff
diff --git a/amazonq/latest/qdeveloper-ug/github-configuration.md b/amazonq/latest/qdeveloper-ug/github-configuration.md index aad7553..8113962 100644 --- a//amazonq/latest/qdeveloper-ug/github-configuration.md +++ b//amazonq/latest/qdeveloper-ug/github-configuration.md @@ -11 +11 @@ Editing features for Amazon Q Developer in GitHubInstalling browser extensionsDe -###### Note +###### Amazon Q Developer for GitHub: end of support @@ -13 +13,5 @@ Editing features for Amazon Q Developer in GitHubInstalling browser extensionsDe -Amazon Q Developer for GitHub is in preview release and is subject to change. +On January 30, 2027, AWS will discontinue support for the Amazon Q Developer for GitHub App. New app installations will no longer be available starting November 18, 2026. + +For capabilities similar to the Amazon Q Developer for GitHub App, explore Kiro and the Kiro GitHub App to access the latest models and features, including agentic coding, chat and MCP support. For more information, see [Kiro GitHub App on the Kiro website](https://kiro.dev/docs/web/github). + +For more information about the end of support, see [Amazon Q Developer end-of-support announcement](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/devops/amazon-q-developer-end-of-support-announcement/) on the AWS DevOps Blog.