--- title: Amazon WAM Reviews meta_title: 'Amazon WAM Reviews 2026: Details, Pricing, & Features | G2' meta_description: Filter 10 reviews by the users' company size, role or industry to find out how Amazon WAM works for a business like yours. aggregate_rating: rating_value: 4.4 review_count: 10 scale: '5' date_modified: '2026-06-30' parent_category: name: Marketplace Apps url: https://www.g2.com/categories/marketplace-apps --- # Amazon WAM Reviews **Vendor:** Amazon Web Services (AWS) **Category:** [AWS Marketplace Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/aws-marketplace) **Average Rating:** 4.4/5.0 **Total Reviews:** 10 ## About Amazon WAM Amazon WAM (WorkSpaces Application Manager) is a service by AWS that enables easy deployment and management of applications on Amazon WorkSpaces virtual desktops. ## Amazon WAM Pros & Cons **What users like:** - Users value the **implementation ease** of Amazon WAM, finding it simple to integrate and use, especially for remote teams. (2 reviews) - Users find the **deployment ease** of Amazon WAM impressive, making it simple to set up and use. (1 reviews) - Users highlight the **ease of use** of Amazon WAM, making implementation simple and effective for remote teams. (1 reviews) **What users dislike:** - Users find the **complex coding** challenging, especially for beginners, increasing the learning curve significantly. (1 reviews) - Users often face **frequent errors** that require restarting the PC for resolution, disrupting their overall experience. (1 reviews) - Users find the **product expensive** and complex for beginners, making the learning curve challenging. (1 reviews) - Users find the **limited flexibility** of Amazon WAM confining as it only supports applications within the Amazon workspace. (1 reviews) - Users feel that the **pricing issues** of Amazon WAM make it less competitive compared to alternatives like AVD. (1 reviews) ## Amazon WAM Reviews ### 1. Good and convenient **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Sofi D. | Writing Consultant, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** December 30, 2024 **What do you like best about Amazon WAM?** The most helpful is application lifecycle management that allows to easily update the applications from Amazon Workspaces. **What do you dislike about Amazon WAM?** Restricted workspace dependency. The main disadvantage is the fact that the Amazon WAM is suitable only for managing applications inside the Amazon workspace environment. **What problems is Amazon WAM solving and how is that benefiting you?** It helps to solve the problem of managing and streaming applications on-demand to Amazon Workspaces. ### 2. Best on demand managed desktop service **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** parth p. | Senior Cloud Engineer, Computer Software, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 04, 2025 **What do you like best about Amazon WAM?** How effortless it is to deploy and use the instance of WAM desktop. **What do you dislike about Amazon WAM?** Pricing could be a little low, the competition AVD is a bit cheaper **What problems is Amazon WAM solving and how is that benefiting you?** Our customers needed desktops to perform support activities ### 3. Useful and Relevant **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Sherewin O. | Disputes and Chargeback Associate, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** December 11, 2024 **What do you like best about Amazon WAM?** It is easy to use and to implement within the organization. Especially with teammates with remote set up. **What do you dislike about Amazon WAM?** Back when I was using it, we commonly encountered errors, which were always resolved by restarting the PC. **What problems is Amazon WAM solving and how is that benefiting you?** The most beneficial aspect for me is that the team can easily work together, whether remotely or in the office, at the same time. ### 4. Good for high performance audio processing **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Karanbir S. | Sysops administrator, Biotechnology, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** January 21, 2025 **What do you like best about Amazon WAM?** It supports various audio formats and can be used for gaming, music streaming etc **What do you dislike about Amazon WAM?** I feel it is bit expensive and complex to learn as beginners. **What problems is Amazon WAM solving and how is that benefiting you?** I use it in gaming development.It's great for in game sound effects. ### 5. WAM **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Briana Q. | Admin, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** August 17, 2024 **What do you like best about Amazon WAM?** It is a Easy function to use.. I also reduces workload. **What do you dislike about Amazon WAM?** The server has a tendency to take to long **What problems is Amazon WAM solving and how is that benefiting you?** It has a disconnection problem that really should be fixed ### 6. Project Wise workspace securly with Amazon WAM **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Chandrashekhar G. | Team Lead and Developer at WMS / Absolute Reports Pvt Ltd / Fortune Business Insights, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 07, 2024 **What do you like best about Amazon WAM?** It is centrilized system where we can use in maintain office workspace securly, like project wise workspace required application and software we can use within project. its help to handle multiple software and project envoirnment. **What do you dislike about Amazon WAM?** Maintaining of each workspace is difficult. need seperate employee for to maintain large scale industry. **What problems is Amazon WAM solving and how is that benefiting you?** Its solve large industry problem with multiple project under single manager, to maintain the large application and software for each project. ### 7. An awesome application manager **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** RAMESH J. | DESIGN ENGINEER FOR AIR INTAKE SYSTEM | COOLING SYSTEM |ENGINE MOUNTS AND FUEL SYSTEM, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** January 27, 2024 **What do you like best about Amazon WAM?** Easier setup and self serviceable options. Enabled customization **What do you dislike about Amazon WAM?** Limited sso and backup options. Costlier comparing other similar products **What problems is Amazon WAM solving and how is that benefiting you?** Manages applications for Amazon workspace and reduces the storage costs ### 8. Best workspace **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** vrushali b. | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 02, 2024 **What do you like best about Amazon WAM?** provides access to the AWS Marketplace for Desktop Apps, along with a limited set of administrative controls. It is available to all users of Amazon WorkSpaces . No extra charge.Gives us fine-grained controls for provisioning and policies for users and groups, including controlling access, managing versions and updating. **What do you dislike about Amazon WAM?** In Amazone WAM workspace need to do some chages in UI overall looks good. **What problems is Amazon WAM solving and how is that benefiting you?** I can use most of the application in one Wokspace which is very helpfull for me to use it easily and securely. ### 9. Flexible to Deploy Applications in Amazon workspaces **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Mohit C. | Principal Engineer, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** January 31, 2024 **What do you like best about Amazon WAM?** I think we have many options for fast deployment but with Amazon Workspace, we get some extra secure features which is an added advantage. **What do you dislike about Amazon WAM?** Application catalogue can be improvised. **What problems is Amazon WAM solving and how is that benefiting you?** The benefit we are getting is that we have different LOB applications which in-tern related to WAM catalog and managing all applications along with the users becomes kind of easy for us. ### 10. good organizational tool **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Elio C. | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 05, 2024 **What do you like best about Amazon WAM?** The tool is useful and helps to keep things organized. **What do you dislike about Amazon WAM?** Main issue is that it is not intuitive to learn. **What problems is Amazon WAM solving and how is that benefiting you?** Organizational aspects of cloud infrastructure. - [View Amazon WAM pricing details and edition comparison](https://www.g2.com/products/amazon-wam/reviews?section=pricing&secure%5Bexpires_at%5D=2026-07-04+03%3A30%3A31+-0500&secure%5Bsession_id%5D=75e7dc30-e418-4272-85aa-671ddf68ed26&secure%5Btoken%5D=207dc58f1435f5b5ff5655e5791f00400e924f06c814f401ad86c22dacffa72f&format=llm_user) ## Amazon WAM Features **Agentic AI - AWS Marketplace** - Autonomous Task Execution - Multi-step Planning - Cross-system Integration