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
This is a deprecation/lifecycle notice in a quickstart page; it does not describe or remediate any security weakness, so no security classification applies.
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-quickstart.md b/amazonq/latest/qdeveloper-ug/github-quickstart.md index 1db9486..4a7f35a 100644 --- a//amazonq/latest/qdeveloper-ug/github-quickstart.md +++ b//amazonq/latest/qdeveloper-ug/github-quickstart.md @@ -11 +11 @@ Step 1: Install Amazon Q Developer in GitHub and authorize accessStep 2: Using A -###### Note +###### Amazon Q Developer for GitHub: end of support @@ -13 +13,5 @@ Step 1: Install Amazon Q Developer in GitHub and authorize accessStep 2: Using A -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.