Getting Started with Kiro – The Agentic IDE That Thinks with You – With Some Great Mind Maps



This content originally appeared on DEV Community and was authored by Andre Luiz Rosa

A lot of people grasp new concepts more easily when they’re presented visually—through diagrams or infographics like mind maps. That’s why I’ve decided to share my impressions of Kiro using a few of them.

Let’s start with this mind map, which gives a high-level overview of Kiro’s purpose and core features:

Kiros overview

However for developers, nothing beats hands-on experience. So here’s a mind map showing what an author did when specifying requirements — and what they found as a result.

Kiro hands on experience

For many, comparing a new technology with an existing one helps bring more clarity.
Below is a comparison between Kiro and Cursor to highlight their differences and similarities

Kiro vs cursor


This content originally appeared on DEV Community and was authored by Andre Luiz Rosa