# Devin review (2026): is the free plan enough? > Autonomous software engineer that runs in the cloud or locally Checked Nov 12, 2026 ยท graded Nov 12, 2026 by ToolGPA. Devin is a coding agent from Cognition that takes a task, works in its own cloud environment or on your machine, and returns a pull request. The same pricing page covers Devin Desktop, a local coding app with Tab completions, and Devin Cloud, which runs agents in parallel sessions. - **Category:** AI Agents - **Made by:** Cognition - **Website:** https://devin.ai - **Runs on:** Web, macOS, Windows, Linux - **Who should skip it:** Tight if you stay free: a light quota and limited models. - **Facts last checked:** Nov 12, 2026 ## Pricing As of Nov 12, 2026, Devin has a free plan, and paid plans start at $20 per month. - **Pricing model:** Free plan - **Free plan:** a light quota to code with agents, limited model availability, unlimited inline edits and unlimited Tab completions. - **Free trial:** None listed. | Plan | Price | What you get | | --- | --- | --- | | Free | $0 | Light quota to code with agents, limited models, unlimited inline edits and Tab completions. | | Pro | $20 per month | Higher quotas, access to frontier models, Devin Cloud agents and extra usage bought at API pricing. | | Max | $200 per month | Everything in Pro with significantly higher usage quotas, for heavy daily use. | | Teams | $80 per month, plus $40 per full user | Up to 100 users, shared sessions, SSO, three usage-cost tiers and central billing. | | Enterprise | Custom | SCIM, role-based access, centralized admin controls, a dedicated deployment option and account management. | Read from https://devin.ai/pricing on Nov 12, 2026. Prices change, so confirm with Devin before buying. ## Key features - **Cloud agents with their own computer:** Devin spins up Windows, Mac and Linux virtual machines as needed to build, test in a browser and record what it built. - **Pull requests from a task:** Sessions start from a prompt or a chat message and end with a pull request, with its tests and a summary of the change. - **Parallel sessions:** A large task can be split across parallel cloud agents that report back. Pro and Max allow up to 10 concurrent sessions. - **Devin Desktop and CLI:** A local app and a terminal CLI run Devin on your own machine, with Tab completions and inline edits in the desktop app. - **Wiki and review tools:** The product menu lists Wiki, Review, Automations and Security sessions, and the pricing page lists DeepWiki and a Devin API. ## Good for - Engineering teams handing routine bugs and upgrades to an agent - Developers who want local coding help and cloud agents in one plan - Teams that start from Slack, Teams, Linear or Jira tickets ## Worth knowing - Usage is quota-based and refreshes daily and weekly; going over means buying extra usage at API pricing. - Cloud agents (Devin Cloud) start on the Pro plan; Free has only a light quota. - Teams charges an $80 monthly base plus $40 per full user and caps at 100 users. - The pricing page does not say whether prices change with monthly or annual billing. ## ToolGPA grades **GPA: 2.4 out of 4**, graded Nov 12, 2026. Devin runs coding agents on their own cloud computers and opens pull requests from a task. Free has a light quota, Pro is $20 a month and Max $200. Cloud agents start at Pro, and usage beyond the quota is bought at API prices. - **Value for money: C.** Pro is $20 a month, in the middle of the category, with Max at $200 and Teams at $80 plus $40 a user. - **Free plan and trial: C.** Free has a light quota and limited models, and Devin Cloud agents start on Pro. - **Features: B.** Cloud agents, pull requests, parallel sessions, desktop and CLI, and review tools; the listing shows no gap in the core job. - **Ease of use: C.** No store rating on record. It is a coding agent with sessions, repos and a CLI to set up. - **Platforms and integrations: B.** Web, Mac, Windows and Linux with seven integrations; no phone app is listed. These are ToolGPA's own grades. Graded from this listing, whose facts were read from Devin's own pages on 12 November 2026. Not based on using the product, and shorter than our full reviews. ## Where it stands among AI agents - Devin's GPA of 2.4 is higher than 61 of the 101 other AI agents we grade, and level with 8. - It stands best on features (B, above 69 of 101) and worst on ease of use (C, above 14). - Its paid plans start at $20 a month, against a middle price of $22.13 for the category: 20 of the 65 others that charge start lower. - On features, ease of use and platforms it scores 2.7 out of 4. 4 tools score higher and cost less. The category's chart of price against score: https://toolgpa.com/charts/ai-agents ## Keep it, or make your own? **Keep it.** To replace Devin you would be making an AI agent, with the models and the safeguards behind it. That is not a weekend's work, with an AI app builder or without one. It costs $240 a year. - You could not: An AI agent, with the models and the safeguards behind it. - You could not: Apps for macOS, Windows and Linux that stay in step with each other. - You could not: It plugs into other products, Slack, Microsoft Teams and Linear among them, and has an API. - You could not: The depth: we grade its features B, which means it covers the whole job. A judgement by ToolGPA from this listing, by rules that are the same for every tool. Nothing was built to test it. ## Works with Slack, Microsoft Teams, Linear, Jira, GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket **Tags:** AI agents, AI features, Public API ## Alternatives - [OpenHands](https://toolgpa.com/tools/openhands): Open-source platform for AI coding agents and automations. [Compare](https://toolgpa.com/compare/devin-vs-openhands) - [Factory](https://toolgpa.com/tools/factory): Coding agents called Droids for desktop, terminal and web. [Compare](https://toolgpa.com/compare/devin-vs-factory) - [Jules](https://toolgpa.com/tools/jules): Google's asynchronous coding agent that opens pull requests. [Compare](https://toolgpa.com/compare/devin-vs-jules) - [Amp](https://toolgpa.com/tools/amp): Coding agent that runs in cloud machines it calls orbs. [Compare](https://toolgpa.com/compare/amp-vs-devin) ## Sources The prices, plans, platforms and features above were read from these pages on Nov 12, 2026: - https://devin.ai/pricing - https://devin.ai - https://devin.ai/download Page: https://toolgpa.com/tools/devin Listed by ToolGPA (toolgpa.com).