Junie CLI vs Kiro CLI

Feature	Junie CLI	Kiro CLI

Tagline	An LLM-agnostic coding agent built for real-world development	AI coding agent by Amazon
Website	https://junie.jetbrains.com	https://kiro.dev/cli
Language	shell	rust
Release Date	July 15, 2025	November 17, 2025
Last Updated	June 3, 2026	April 28, 2026
Provider Type	Independent	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	No	Yes
Image / Multimodal Input	Yes	Yes
Voice Mode	No	No
IDE Integration	JetBrains IDEs
Hooks / Extensions	No	Yes
Web Search	Yes	Yes
Local Model Support	Yes	No
Context Window	Model-dependent	Not disclosed
Terminal Bench	#21 · 71.0% ±2.9 (Terminal-Bench 2.0) ¹
Supported Models	Multi-provider including BYOK	Frontier and open weight models with auto routing: Opus / Sonnet 4.6, MiniMax 2.5, DeepSeek 3.2, Qwen3.
Pricing Model	Freemium	Freemium
Free Tier	Yes	Yes
Price Range	Free (BYOK) / $10-60/mo	Free / $0-200/mo
Source Code Availability	Proprietary Software	Proprietary Software
Source Code	https://github.com/JetBrains/junie	N/A
Development State	active	active