Kiro Guides & Tutorials

Master AWS Kiro with our comprehensive guides, from first steps to advanced automation workflows

Overview
Beginner

AWS Kiro Complete Overview

Comprehensive introduction to Kiro's spec-driven AI IDE, covering all core features, agent hooks, and workflow automation.

📖 15 min read
⭐ Essential
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Quick Start
Beginner

Get Started in 10 Minutes

Jump into Kiro with this hands-on tutorial. Install, configure, and create your first spec-driven project.

🚀 10 min tutorial
👤 Beginner
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Tutorial
Beginner

Your First Kiro Project

Step-by-step walkthrough of creating a complete project using specs, hooks, and agent automation.

📝 20 min tutorial
🎯 Hands-on
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Specs
Intermediate

Master Spec Writing

Learn to write effective specifications using EARS format. Transform vague ideas into structured, implementable plans.

📚 25 min read
🔧 Essential
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Specs
Beginner

EARS Format Tutorial

Master the "Easy Approach to Requirements Syntax" for clear, testable specifications that guide AI development.

📖 15 min read
📋 Reference
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Automation
Intermediate

Agent Hooks Mastery

Automate testing, documentation, and CI/CD with intelligent agent hooks. Learn event-driven development patterns.

🔧 30 min tutorial
⚡ Automation
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Automation
Beginner

Hook Basics & Examples

Get started with agent hooks through practical examples: file save automation, commit helpers, and test runners.

📝 20 min tutorial
🎯 Practical
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Configuration
Advanced

Steering Setup & Optimization

Configure project intelligence with steering files. Align AI behavior with your project's standards and conventions.

🎛️ 35 min guide
⚙️ Configuration
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Best Practices
Advanced

Expert Best Practices

Production-ready workflows, team collaboration patterns, and optimization strategies from Kiro power users.

📚 40 min read
🎓 Expert
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Comparison
Intermediate

AI Coding Tools Matrix

Comprehensive comparison of Kiro vs Copilot, Cursor, Devin, and other AI coding assistants.

📊 25 min read
🔍 Analysis
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Learning Paths