AWS Config
Reviews
Star rating
Rank in Configuration Management
Pros and cons
Pros
- Infrastructure Automation
- Integration Support
- Security Access
- Automation
- Ease of Use
- Code Management
Cons
- Poor Reporting
- Complex Setup
- Customization Difficulty
- Time-Consumption
Traffic & LLM citations
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Key stats
Adoption by company size
| Segment | Share of reviews |
|---|---|
| Small Business | 29.4% |
| Mid-Market | 29.4% |
| Enterprise | 41.2% |
Quarterly history
| Quarter | Reviews | Star rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Q3 | 1 | 4.5 |
| 2025 Q4 | 2 | 3.5 |
| 2026 Q2 | 1 | 4.0 |
Satisfaction ratings
What reviewers say
Clear Visibility and Continuous Compliance Tracking with AWS Config
“What I like most about AWS Config is that it continuously tracks AWS resource configurations and gives clear visibility into infrastructure changes over time. It supports governance across cloud environments by recording configuration history and automatically evaluating resource”
Powerful Compliance Tool with Seamless Integration, But Setup and UI Need Improvement
“I also appreciate that AWS Config integrates seamlessly with other AWS services such as CloudTrail, Security Hub, and Lambda, enabling automated remediation and consistent governance. Its Config Rules feature is especially powerful for enforcing compliance policies in real time. ”
Configuration Management in Cloud
“Provide customisation to the requirements Ease to build compliance rules and also implementation Configuration Management across the AWS environment helps in managing the changes in the cloud Helps maintain security compliance”