Kiro: DeepSeek, MiniMax, Qwen Models Now Available

Kiro now supports DeepSeek, MiniMax, and Qwen as open weight model options in the IDE and CLI. Experimental support available on all plans.

Kiro: DeepSeek, MiniMax, Qwen Models Now Available

TL;DR

  • Three open weight models (DeepSeek, MiniMax, Qwen) now available in Kiro IDE and CLI
  • Experimental support on all plans, runs in US East (N. Virginia)
  • Restart your IDE to access from the model selector

New

  • DeepSeek model support — Open weight option for inference in Kiro IDE and CLI
  • MiniMax model support — Open weight option for inference in Kiro IDE and CLI
  • Qwen model support — Open weight option for inference in Kiro IDE and CLI

Sign in via Google, GitHub, or AWS BuilderID to access. Restart your IDE to see the new models in the model selector.

Source: Kiro