Amazon Kendra
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Ranked in AI Enterprise Search Software ·Free trial· paid from $0.32/mo
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Amazon Kendra is ranked #7 of 23 in AI enterprise search software on Inferse. It runs on API, Web. There is no free plan. A free trial is offered. Paid plans start at $0.32/mo.
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- Deployment options
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- Indexed content limit
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- Admin controls
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Facts
- What it does
- Amazon Kendra is an intelligent enterprise search service powered by machine learning for websites and applications.aws.amazon.com · 1 Oct 2026
- Natural-language search
- Kendra answers natural-language questions, matches curated FAQs, and can extract answers from tables in HTML pages.aws.amazon.com · 1 Oct 2026
- Generative AI retrieval
- The Kendra Retriever API returns semantically relevant passages with ACL filtering, metadata filtering, and relevance tuning for retrieval-augmented generation workflows.aws.amazon.com · 1 Oct 2026
- Connectors
- Native connectors include Amazon S3, Microsoft SharePoint, Salesforce, ServiceNow, Google Drive, and Confluence, with custom and partner connectors also supported.aws.amazon.com · 1 Oct 2026
- Domain optimization
- Kendra is optimized for domains including IT, financial services, insurance, pharmaceuticals, legal, healthcare, telecommunications, automotive, and others.aws.amazon.com · 1 Oct 2026
- No-code builder
- Experience Builder lets users create, customize, and launch a search application without coding or machine-learning experience.aws.amazon.com · 1 Oct 2026
- Identity integration
- Experience Builder integrates with AWS IAM Identity Center and supports identity providers such as Azure AD and Okta for single sign-on.aws.amazon.com · 1 Oct 2026
- Search analytics
- The Search Analytics Dashboard reports search quality, usability, user interaction, and content-gap metrics and exposes the data through an API.aws.amazon.com · 1 Oct 2026
- Document enrichment
- Custom Document Enrichment can add metadata, convert scanned documents to text, classify documents, extract entities, and transform content using rules or AWS Lambda.aws.amazon.com · 1 Oct 2026
- Security
- Kendra encrypts data in transit and at rest and supports AWS-owned, AWS-managed, or customer-managed KMS keys for at-rest encryption.aws.amazon.com · 1 Oct 2026
- Compliance
- Amazon Kendra is compliant with HIPAA, SOC 2, IRAP, FedRAMP Moderate in US East and US West, and FedRAMP High in AWS GovCloud (US-West).docs.aws.amazon.com · 1 Oct 2026
- Access methods
- Kendra can be accessed through the Amazon Kendra console, AWS CLI, and AWS SDKs, and components of a campaign must be created in the same AWS Region.docs.aws.amazon.com · 1 Oct 2026
- Regional limit
- GenAI Enterprise Edition indexes are available only in US East (N. Virginia), US West (Oregon), Europe (Ireland), and Asia Pacific (Sydney).docs.aws.amazon.com · 1 Oct 2026
- Document-size limit
- The maximum size of a single document or raw file ingested through a data-source connector is 50 MB.docs.aws.amazon.com · 1 Oct 2026
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Sources
- aws.amazon.com/kendra/features/· checked 1 Oct 2026
- aws.amazon.com/kendra/faqs/· checked 1 Oct 2026
- docs.aws.amazon.com/kendra/latest/dg/kendra-compliance.html· checked 1 Oct 2026
- docs.aws.amazon.com/kendra/latest/dg/setup.html· checked 1 Oct 2026
- docs.aws.amazon.com/kendra/latest/dg/quotas.html· checked 1 Oct 2026
- aws.amazon.com/kendra/pricing/· checked 1 Oct 2026






