Cognition's autonomous AI software engineer that ships code tasks end to end.

Overview

Devin, by Cognition, is an autonomous AI software engineer. Given a task, it plans, writes code, runs tests, and fixes issues in its own sandboxed environment, aiming to handle engineering tickets with minimal supervision.

Key Features

  • End-to-end task execution
  • Own shell, editor, and browser
  • Plans and self-corrects
  • Slack and GitHub integration
  • Parallel task handling

Pricing

PlanPriceFor
Core$20+/mo (usage)Individuals
Team$500/moTeams
EnterpriseCustomLarge orgs

Comparison

Compared to Cursor, Devin is a fully autonomous agent that owns whole tasks, while Cursor keeps a developer in the loop editing.

Editor’s Review
3.8/5
Pros
  • +Fully autonomous SWE agent
  • + Plans and runs tasks
  • +Slack-integrated
Cons
  • Controversial 'replaces engineers' framing
  • Expensive, slow on hard bugs

Our take: Devin markets itself as an autonomous engineer — impressive on scoped tickets, but treat it as a junior pair, not a replacement.

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