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Devin

The autonomous AI software engineer that works while you sleep.

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7.5/10

At a glance

Vendor
Cognition
Pricing
Free tier (limited); Pro from $20/mo, Max $200/mo, Teams from $80/mo
Free tier
Yes
Best for
The autonomous AI software engineer that works while you sleep.

Our verdict

The original AI software engineer: hand off well-scoped work and review the PR. Shines on mechanical jobs; keep specs tight and watch the meter.

Pricing: Free tier (limited); Pro from $20/mo, Max $200/mo, Teams from $80/mo · Vendor: Cognition

Scores

★★★★☆7.5/10
Ease Of Use8/10
Output Quality8/10
Speed7/10
Value7/10

Pros & cons

Pros

  • Fully autonomous — assign a ticket, get a PR back
  • Runs in parallel cloud sessions
  • Strong on migrations, dependency bumps, bug triage
  • Slack/Linear/Jira integrations

Cons

  • Usage-based costs can surprise on long tasks
  • Can drift on ambiguous specs
  • Code runs on Cognition's cloud
📡 On our radar: we re-check this tool's pricing and feature set against official sources on a rolling basis. Last site-wide refresh: 2026-09-29. Prices change fast — confirm on the official site before buying.

FAQ

Is Devin worth it?

The original AI software engineer: hand off well-scoped work and review the PR. Shines on mechanical jobs; keep specs tight and watch the meter.

How much does Devin cost?

Free tier (limited); Pro from $20/mo, Max $200/mo, Teams from $80/mo. Prices change — check the official site for the latest.

What is Devin best for?

The autonomous AI software engineer that works while you sleep.

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