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Amazon Q

Amazon Q is a generative AI-powered assistant that helps with various tasks including answering questions, generating content, and taking actions based on your enterprise data and systems. It is available in multiple product variants including Amazon Q Business for enterprise knowledge, Amazon Q Developer for software development, and Amazon Q in Connect for customer service agents.

Amazon Q publishes 4 APIs on the APIs.io network, including Applications API, Conversations API, Data Sources API, and 1 more. Tagged areas include Artificial Intelligence, Assistant, Enterprise, and Generative AI.

The Amazon Q catalog on APIs.io includes 5 JSON-LD contexts and 2 Spectral governance rulesets.

Amazon Q’s developer surface includes authentication, developer portal, getting-started guide, documentation, engineering blog, FAQ, support, and 37 more developer resources.

63.9/100 strong ▬ flat Agent 32/100 agent aware Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
AccessFreemiumSelf serveFree trial⚡ Free to try
7 APIs
Artificial IntelligenceAssistantEnterpriseGenerative AI

Kin Score

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Composite quality — 63.9/100 · strong
Contract Quality 15.3 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 11.3 / 20
Commercial Clarity 15.8 / 20
Operational Transparency 6.8 / 13
Governance 8.3 / 12
Discoverability 6.5 / 10
Agent readiness — 32/100 · agent aware
Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 10 / 10
MCP Server 0 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 10 / 10
Idempotency 0 / 9
Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8
Request/Response Examples 7 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 7 / 7
Typed Event Surface 0 / 6
Agent Skills 0 / 5
Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3
A2A Agent Card 0 / 8
Dry-Run / Simulate Mode 0 / 4
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APIs 7

Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.

Amazon Q Business QApps API

API for Amazon Q Apps, a feature within Amazon Q Business that allows web experience users to create lightweight, purpose-built AI apps to fulfill specific tasks using their ent...

Amazon Q Connect API

API for Amazon Q in Connect, a generative AI-powered customer service assistant integrated with Amazon Connect. It automatically detects customer intent during calls and chats u...

Amazon Q Developer in Chat Applications API

API for Amazon Q Developer in chat applications, which enables integration of Amazon Q Developer capabilities into messaging platforms. It provides descriptions, request paramet...

Amazon Q Applications API

The Applications API from Amazon Q — 2 operation(s) for applications.

Amazon Q Conversations API

The Conversations API from Amazon Q — 1 operation(s) for conversations.

Amazon Q Data Sources API

The Data Sources API from Amazon Q — 1 operation(s) for data sources.

Amazon Q Indices API

The Indices API from Amazon Q — 1 operation(s) for indices.

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Postman Collections 4

Ready-to-run Postman collections for exercising this provider's APIs.

Open Collections 1

Open, tool-agnostic API collections (OpenAPI-derived and Bruno).

Amazon Q Business API

OPEN COLLECTION

Pricing Plans 1

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Amazon Q Rate Limits

5 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps 1

Cost, billing, and metering signals for API financial operations.

Semantic Vocabularies 5

JSON-LD contexts and semantic vocabularies used across these APIs.

Amazon Q Openapi Application Context

1 classes · 5 properties

JSON-LD

Amazon Q Openapi Conversation Context

1 classes · 3 properties

JSON-LD

Amazon Q Openapi Data Source Context

1 classes · 4 properties

JSON-LD

Amazon Q Openapi Index Context

1 classes · 3 properties

JSON-LD

Amazon Q Openapi Message Context

1 classes · 4 properties

JSON-LD

Spectral Rules 2

Spectral governance rulesets for linting and validating these APIs.

Amazon Q API Rules

5 rules · 3 warnings 2 info

SPECTRAL

Amazon Q API Rules

25 rules · 8 errors 15 warnings 2 info

SPECTRAL

JSON Schema 10

Standalone JSON Schema definitions for this provider's data models.

Application

5 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Conversation

3 properties

JSON SCHEMA

DataSource

4 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Index

3 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Message

4 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Application

5 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Conversation

3 properties

JSON SCHEMA

DataSource

4 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Index

3 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Message

4 properties

JSON SCHEMA

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JSON Structure 6

JSON Structure definitions describing this provider's data shapes.

Amazon Q Openapi Application Structure

5 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Amazon Q Openapi Conversation Structure

3 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Amazon Q Openapi Data Source Structure

4 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Amazon Q Openapi Index Structure

3 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Amazon Q Openapi Message Structure

4 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Amazon Q Structure

0 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Examples 5

Example request and response payloads for these APIs.

Security Posture 4

Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.

Amazon Q Authentication

apiKey · 1 scheme

SECURITY

Amazon Q Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

SECURITY

Amazon Q Vulnerability Disclosure

security.txt · contact published

SECURITY

Amazon Q Trust Center

PCI DSS, HIPAA, FedRAMP, GDPR, FIPS 140

SECURITY

Agentic Access 1

Recommended x-agentic-access execution contracts for AI agents.

Amazon Q Agentic Access

10 operations · 5 acting

10 operations · 5 acting

AGENTIC

Resources

Get Started 4

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

Documentation 7

Reference material describing how the API behaves

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Agent Surfaces 1

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

Design & Contract 12

Pagination, idempotency, versioning, errors, and events

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Build 8

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

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Access & Security 4

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

Operate 4

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Commercial 3

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Company 1

The organization behind the API

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑
name: Amazon Q
description: Amazon Q is a generative AI-powered assistant that helps with various tasks including answering questions, generating
  content, and taking actions based on your enterprise data and systems. It is available in multiple product variants including
  Amazon Q Business for enterprise knowledge, Amazon Q Developer for software development, and Amazon Q in Connect for customer
  service agents.
accessModel:
  pricing: freemium
  onboarding: self-serve
  trial: true
  try_now: true
  public: false
  label: Freemium (free trial) · Self-serve signup
  confidence: high
  source:
  - plans
  - authentication
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/amazon-q.png
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/amazon-q/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
created: 2024-01-15 00:00:00+00:00
modified: '2026-05-19'
specificationVersion: '0.18'
tags:
- Artificial Intelligence
- Assistant
- AWS
- Enterprise
- Generative AI
apis:
- name: Amazon Q Business QApps API
  description: API for Amazon Q Apps, a feature within Amazon Q Business that allows web experience users to create lightweight,
    purpose-built AI apps to fulfill specific tasks using their enterprise data. It supports creating, managing, sharing,
    and running custom Q Apps through a library system.
  image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
  humanURL: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/amazonq/latest/api-reference/API_Operations_QApps.html
  baseURL: https://qbusiness.{region}.amazonaws.com
  tags:
  - Applications
  - Enterprise
  - Generative AI
  - Low Code
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/amazonq/latest/qbusiness-ug/
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/amazonq/latest/api-reference/API_Operations_QApps.html
- name: Amazon Q Connect API
  description: API for Amazon Q in Connect, a generative AI-powered customer service assistant integrated with Amazon Connect.
    It automatically detects customer intent during calls and chats using conversational analytics and natural language understanding,
    then provides contact center agents with real-time generative responses, suggested actions, and links to relevant documents.
  image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
  humanURL: https://aws.amazon.com/connect/q/
  baseURL: https://wisdom.{region}.amazonaws.com
  tags:
  - Agent Assistance
  - Contact Center
  - Customer Service
  - Generative AI
  - Real-Time
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/connect/latest/adminguide/amazon-q-connect.html
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/connect/latest/APIReference/API_Operations_Amazon_Q_Connect.html
  - type: CLI
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/reference/qconnect/
  - type: SDKs
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/tools/
  - type: GitHubRepository
    url: https://github.com/aws/amazon-q-connectjs
- name: Amazon Q Developer in Chat Applications API
  description: API for Amazon Q Developer in chat applications, which enables integration of Amazon Q Developer capabilities
    into messaging platforms. It provides descriptions, request parameters, and response formats for interacting with Amazon
    Q Developer through chat-based interfaces.
  image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
  humanURL: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/chatbot/latest/APIReference/Welcome.html
  baseURL: https://chatbot.{region}.amazonaws.com
  tags:
  - Chat
  - Developer Tools
  - Integration
  - Messaging
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/chatbot/latest/APIReference/Welcome.html
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/chatbot/latest/APIReference/Welcome.html
- aid: amazon-q:amazon-q-applications-api
  name: Amazon Q Applications API
  description: The Applications API from Amazon Q — 2 operation(s) for applications.
  humanURL: https://aws.amazon.com/q/business/
  baseURL: https://qbusiness.{region}.amazonaws.com
  tags:
  - Applications
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/amazon-q-applications-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/amazonq/latest/qbusiness-ug/
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/amazonq/latest/qbusiness-ug/security-iam.html
  - type: Pricing
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/q/business/pricing/
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/amazonq/latest/api-reference/Welcome.html
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/q/business/getting-started/
  - type: Features
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/q/business/features/
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/amazonq/latest/qbusiness-ug/what-is.html
  - type: CLI
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/reference/qbusiness/
  - type: SDKs
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/tools/
  - type: RateLimits
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/amazonq/latest/qbusiness-ug/quotas-regions.html
  - type: ChangeLog
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/amazonq/latest/qbusiness-ug/doc-history.html
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/amazonq/latest/qdeveloper-ug/
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/amazonq/latest/qdeveloper-ug/security-iam.html
  - type: Pricing
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/q/developer/pricing/
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/q/developer/getting-started/
  - type: Features
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/q/developer/features/
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/amazonq/latest/qdeveloper-ug/what-is.html
  - type: RateLimits
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/amazonq/latest/qdeveloper-ug/quotas.html
  - type: ChangeLog
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/amazonq/latest/qdeveloper-ug/doc-history.html
  - type: GitHubRepository
    url: https://github.com/aws/amazon-q-developer-cli
- aid: amazon-q:amazon-q-conversations-api
  name: Amazon Q Conversations API
  description: The Conversations API from Amazon Q — 1 operation(s) for conversations.
  humanURL: https://aws.amazon.com/q/business/
  baseURL: https://qbusiness.{region}.amazonaws.com
  tags:
  - Conversations
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/amazon-q-conversations-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/amazonq/latest/qbusiness-ug/
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/amazonq/latest/qbusiness-ug/security-iam.html
  - type: Pricing
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/q/business/pricing/
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/amazonq/latest/api-reference/Welcome.html
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/q/business/getting-started/
  - type: Features
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/q/business/features/
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/amazonq/latest/qbusiness-ug/what-is.html
  - type: CLI
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/reference/qbusiness/
  - type: SDKs
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/tools/
  - type: RateLimits
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/amazonq/latest/qbusiness-ug/quotas-regions.html
  - type: ChangeLog
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/amazonq/latest/qbusiness-ug/doc-history.html
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/amazonq/latest/qdeveloper-ug/
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/amazonq/latest/qdeveloper-ug/security-iam.html
  - type: Pricing
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/q/developer/pricing/
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/q/developer/getting-started/
  - type: Features
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/q/developer/features/
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/amazonq/latest/qdeveloper-ug/what-is.html
  - type: RateLimits
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/amazonq/latest/qdeveloper-ug/quotas.html
  - type: ChangeLog
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/amazonq/latest/qdeveloper-ug/doc-history.html
  - type: GitHubRepository
    url: https://github.com/aws/amazon-q-developer-cli
- aid: amazon-q:amazon-q-data-sources-api
  name: Amazon Q Data Sources API
  description: The Data Sources API from Amazon Q — 1 operation(s) for data sources.
  humanURL: https://aws.amazon.com/q/business/
  baseURL: https://qbusiness.{region}.amazonaws.com
  tags:
  - Data Sources
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/amazon-q-data-sources-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/amazonq/latest/qbusiness-ug/
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/amazonq/latest/qbusiness-ug/security-iam.html
  - type: Pricing
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/q/business/pricing/
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/amazonq/latest/api-reference/Welcome.html
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/q/business/getting-started/
  - type: Features
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/q/business/features/
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/amazonq/latest/qbusiness-ug/what-is.html
  - type: CLI
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/reference/qbusiness/
  - type: SDKs
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/tools/
  - type: RateLimits
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/amazonq/latest/qbusiness-ug/quotas-regions.html
  - type: ChangeLog
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/amazonq/latest/qbusiness-ug/doc-history.html
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/amazonq/latest/qdeveloper-ug/
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/amazonq/latest/qdeveloper-ug/security-iam.html
  - type: Pricing
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/q/developer/pricing/
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/q/developer/getting-started/
  - type: Features
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/q/developer/features/
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/amazonq/latest/qdeveloper-ug/what-is.html
  - type: RateLimits
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/amazonq/latest/qdeveloper-ug/quotas.html
  - type: ChangeLog
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/amazonq/latest/qdeveloper-ug/doc-history.html
  - type: GitHubRepository
    url: https://github.com/aws/amazon-q-developer-cli
- aid: amazon-q:amazon-q-indices-api
  name: Amazon Q Indices API
  description: The Indices API from Amazon Q — 1 operation(s) for indices.
  humanURL: https://aws.amazon.com/q/business/
  baseURL: https://qbusiness.{region}.amazonaws.com
  tags:
  - Indices
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/amazon-q-indices-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/amazonq/latest/qbusiness-ug/
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/amazonq/latest/qbusiness-ug/security-iam.html
  - type: Pricing
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/q/business/pricing/
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/amazonq/latest/api-reference/Welcome.html
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/q/business/getting-started/
  - type: Features
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/q/business/features/
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/amazonq/latest/qbusiness-ug/what-is.html
  - type: CLI
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/reference/qbusiness/
  - type: SDKs
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/tools/
  - type: RateLimits
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/amazonq/latest/qbusiness-ug/quotas-regions.html
  - type: ChangeLog
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/amazonq/latest/qbusiness-ug/doc-history.html
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/amazonq/latest/qdeveloper-ug/
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/amazonq/latest/qdeveloper-ug/security-iam.html
  - type: Pricing
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/q/developer/pricing/
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/q/developer/getting-started/
  - type: Features
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/q/developer/features/
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/amazonq/latest/qdeveloper-ug/what-is.html
  - type: RateLimits
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/amazonq/latest/qdeveloper-ug/quotas.html
  - type: ChangeLog
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/amazonq/latest/qdeveloper-ug/doc-history.html
  - type: GitHubRepository
    url: https://github.com/aws/amazon-q-developer-cli
common:
- type: PostmanWorkspace
  url: https://www.postman.com/kinlaneapi/amazon-q/overview
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/amazon-q-agentic-access.yml
- type: TrustCenter
  url: security/amazon-q-trust-center.yml
- type: VulnerabilityDisclosure
  url: security/amazon-q-vulnerability-disclosure.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/amazon-q-domain-security.yml
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/amazon-q-authentication.yml
- type: Portal
  url: https://aws.amazon.com/q/
- type: GettingStarted
  url: https://aws.amazon.com/q/getting-started/
- type: Documentation
  url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/amazonq/
- type: Blog
  url: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/tag/amazon-q/
- type: FAQ
  url: https://aws.amazon.com/q/faqs/
- type: Support
  url: https://aws.amazon.com/contact-us/
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://aws.amazon.com/service-terms/
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://aws.amazon.com/privacy/
- type: Pricing
  url: https://aws.amazon.com/q/pricing/
- type: StatusPage
  url: https://health.aws.amazon.com/health/status
- type: SDKs
  url: https://aws.amazon.com/tools/
- type: Portal
  url: https://console.aws.amazon.com/
- type: Signup
  url: https://portal.aws.amazon.com/billing/signup
- type: Community
  url: https://repost.aws/tags/TALmcXzmfeRaKOzrBowJ9cJQ/amazon-q
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/aws
- type: JSONLD
  url: json-ld/amazon-q-openapi-application-context.jsonld
- type: JSONLD
  url: json-ld/amazon-q-openapi-conversation-context.jsonld
- type: JSONLD
  url: json-ld/amazon-q-openapi-data-source-context.jsonld
- type: JSONLD
  url: json-ld/amazon-q-openapi-index-context.jsonld
- type: JSONLD
  url: json-ld/amazon-q-openapi-message-context.jsonld
- type: JSONSchema
  url: json-schema/amazon-q-openapi-application-schema.json
- type: JSONSchema
  url: json-schema/amazon-q-openapi-conversation-schema.json
- type: JSONSchema
  url: json-schema/amazon-q-openapi-data-source-schema.json
- type: JSONSchema
  url: json-schema/amazon-q-openapi-index-schema.json
- type: JSONSchema
  url: json-schema/amazon-q-openapi-message-schema.json
- type: JSONStructure
  url: json-structure/amazon-q-openapi-application-structure.json
- type: JSONStructure
  url: json-structure/amazon-q-openapi-conversation-structure.json
- type: JSONStructure
  url: json-structure/amazon-q-openapi-data-source-structure.json
- type: JSONStructure
  url: json-structure/amazon-q-openapi-index-structure.json
- type: JSONStructure
  url: json-structure/amazon-q-openapi-message-structure.json
- type: Examples
  url: examples/amazon-q-openapi-application-example.json
- type: Examples
  url: examples/amazon-q-openapi-conversation-example.json
- type: Examples
  url: examples/amazon-q-openapi-data-source-example.json
- type: Examples
  url: examples/amazon-q-openapi-index-example.json
- type: Examples
  url: examples/amazon-q-openapi-message-example.json
- type: SpectralRules
  url: rules/amazon-q-spectral-rules.yml
- type: Vocabulary
  url: vocabulary/amazon-q-vocabulary.yaml
- type: OpenAPI
  url: openapi/amazon-q-openapi.yml
- type: Integrations
  url: https://aws.amazon.com/partners/
integrations:
- name: Partner Programs
- name: Resources
- name: Success Stories
- name: Work with an AWS Partner
- name: AWS Marketplace
- name: AWS Partner Central
- name: Partner Paths
- name: co-sell with AWS
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
  x-twitter: apievangelist