Claude Code vs. Kiro CLI

Feature	Claude Code	Kiro CLI

Tagline	An agentic coding tool that lives in your terminal	AI coding agent by Amazon
Website	https://claude.ai/code	https://kiro.dev/cli
Language	typescript	rust
Release Date	February 22, 2025	November 17, 2025
Last Updated	June 3, 2026	April 28, 2026
Provider Type	AI Lab	AI Lab
MCP Support	Yes	Yes
Multi-Agent Support	Yes	Yes
Git Integration	deep	deep
Multi-File Editing	Yes	Yes
Auto Test Running	Yes	Yes
Sandbox / Permissions	Yes	Yes
Image / Multimodal Input	Yes	Yes
Voice Mode	Yes	No
IDE Integration	VS Code, JetBrains
Hooks / Extensions	Yes	Yes
Web Search	Yes	Yes
Local Model Support	Yes	No
Context Window	1M tokens	Not disclosed
Terminal Bench 2.0	#52 · 58.0% ±2.9 ¹
Supported Models	Claude Opus 4.7/4.6, Claude Sonnet 4.6, Claude Haiku 4.5	Frontier and open weight models with auto routing: Opus / Sonnet 4.6, MiniMax 2.5, DeepSeek 3.2, Qwen3.
Pricing Model	Subscription	Freemium
Free Tier	No	Yes
Price Range	$17-200/mo	Free / $0-200/mo
Source Code Availability	Proprietary Software	Proprietary Software
Source Code	https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code	N/A
Development State	active	active