№ — Head-to-Head

Cursor vs Devin

Side by side: starting price, pricing model, free tier and platforms. Check each vendor's pricing page before you buy, since plans change often.

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Contender A

Cursor

Code Assistance

AI-first code editor

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Contender B

Devin

Code Assistance

Autonomous AI software engineer

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At a glance

Cursor
Devin
Pricing
Free tier · paid plan $20/mo
Paid plan $20/mo
Pricing model
Freemium
Paid
Free tier
Yes
No
Platforms
Desktop
Web
Editor’s pick
Yes
Yes

What each one is

Cursor

Cursor is an AI-first code editor for pair programming, multi-file edits via Composer, and longer agentic tasks via Agent mode that can plan and apply changes across a repo. Frontier-model picker (Claude Sonnet 4, GPT-4o, Gemini), codebase chat, and inline edits. Free tier with limits; Pro at $20/mo, Business at $40/seat.

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Devin

Devin by Cognition is an autonomous AI software engineer that plans, codes, debugs, and ships pull requests on its own. Now available on a Team plan at $20/mo + $4 per ACU (agent compute unit), with Enterprise plans for larger teams.

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