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How do I cancel Amazon Q Developer?

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Short answer

Cancel Amazon Q Developer from the Amazon Q Developer console: open Subscriptions, choose the Builder ID users tab, select the subscription and click Unsubscribe. It takes about 4 minutes and Pro access ends immediately. AWS bills the final month in full and does not prorate it.

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What you are cancelling

AWS coding assistant for IDEs, command lines and AWS development workflows. This guide covers every place the subscription can live - the website and team plans - plus what happens to refunds, pausing and your data afterwards.

Checked against Amazon Q Developer's own documentation · Last verified 6 Aug 2026

Step-by-step instructions

First confirm where the subscription is billed.

1
Open the Amazon Q Developer console

Sign in to the linked AWS account, select US East (N. Virginia), then open Subscriptions.

2
Open Builder ID users

Choose the Builder ID users tab and select your subscription.

3
Click Unsubscribe

Confirm the warning. The subscription status changes to Canceled immediately.

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Your plan

Not cancelling today? Put it in your calendar.

Tell us when Amazon Q Developer renews and download a calendar reminder that lands two days before, with this guide and the direct cancellation page inside. Nothing is stored - the file is yours.

Works with Apple, Google and Outlook calendars. Your renewal date shows in Amazon Q Developer's billing settings.

Refunds, downgrades, pausing and your data

Four questions people ask before they cancel
Can I get my money back?

AWS charges the full monthly fee for the final month and does not prorate the month when a Pro user is unsubscribed.

No refunds
Is there a cheaper way to stay?

The user loses Pro access immediately and can continue with the Amazon Q Developer Free tier, subject to its limits.

Free tier exists
Can I pause instead of cancel?

No pause option is documented. Administrators can unsubscribe and later subscribe the user again.

Not available
What happens to my account data?

Deleting a Builder ID, Amazon Q profile or Kiro profile is not a substitute for unsubscribing. IDE chat history is stored locally per workspace and can be deleted or exported separately.

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Frequently asked questions

Answers checked with the steps above
How do I cancel Amazon Q Developer?

Open the Amazon Q Developer console, Open Builder ID users, Click Unsubscribe. Pro access ends immediately, but the final month is billed in full.

Do I get a refund after cancelling Amazon Q Developer?

AWS charges the full monthly fee for the final month and does not prorate the month when a Pro user is unsubscribed.

Can I pause Amazon Q Developer instead?

No pause option is documented. Administrators can unsubscribe and later subscribe the user again.

What happens to my data after cancelling Amazon Q Developer?

Deleting a Builder ID, Amazon Q profile or Kiro profile is not a substitute for unsubscribing. IDE chat history is stored locally per workspace and can be deleted or exported separately.