# Claude Code vs Devin

> Claude Code: Anthropic's coding agent that edits code and runs commands from terminal, IDE or browser
> Devin: Autonomous cloud software engineer that takes tickets through to tested pull requests

- Claude Code profile: https://finderatlas.com/tools/claude-code
- Devin profile: https://finderatlas.com/tools/devin
- Comparison page: https://finderatlas.com/compare/claude-code-vs-devin
- Last reviewed: October 2026

## Verdict

Claude Code and Devin are both Coding AI tools. Claude Code scores higher in FinderAtlas's editorial review (8.7 vs 8.2 out of 10), led by code quality and value for money. Only Devin has a free plan or trial. Only Claude Code is available on Windows, macOS and Linux.

### Choose Claude Code if

- You want a tool built for Multi-file refactors and migrations.
- Works across terminal, VS Code, JetBrains, desktop app, web and Slack with shared settings.
- Runs commands and tests and handles git commits and pull requests.

### Choose Devin if

- You want a tool built for Well-scoped tickets and bug fixes.
- Tests its work in its own virtual machine and browser and records the session.
- Runs many sessions in parallel.

## Pricing

| | Claude Code | Devin |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pricing model | Paid | Freemium |
| Free plan or trial | No | Yes |
| Starting price | $20 | $0 |

## Features

| Feature | Claude Code | Devin |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Codebase understanding | Yes | Not listed |
| Multi-file editing | Yes | Not listed |
| Command execution | Yes | Not listed |
| Git and pull requests | Yes | Not listed |
| Subagents and parallel sessions | Yes | Not listed |
| MCP connections | Yes | Not listed |
| CLAUDE.md, skills and hooks | Yes | Not listed |
| Scheduled and cloud tasks | Yes | Not listed |
| Auto mode | Yes | Not listed |
| Agent SDK | Yes | Not listed |
| Cloud agent sessions | Not listed | Yes |
| Parallel sessions | Not listed | Yes |
| Devin Review | Not listed | Yes |
| Wiki | Not listed | Yes |
| Automations | Not listed | Yes |
| Team integrations | Not listed | Yes |
| Git providers | Not listed | Yes |
| Devin CLI | Not listed | Yes |
| Devin API | Not listed | Yes |
| Model choice | Not listed | Yes |

## Platforms

| Platform | Claude Code | Devin |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | No |
| macOS | Yes | No |
| iOS | No | No |
| Android | No | No |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Browser Extension | No | No |
| CLI | Yes | Yes |
| Linux | Yes | No |
| VS Code Extension | Yes | No |
| JetBrains Plugin | Yes | No |
| Slack App | Yes | Yes |

## Claude Code strengths

- Works across terminal, VS Code, JetBrains, desktop app, web and Slack with shared settings
- Runs commands and tests and handles git commits and pull requests
- Included with Pro at $20 per month, with no separate purchase
- Extensible through MCP, skills, hooks, subagents and an Agent SDK
- Composable in scripts and CI through a non-interactive mode

## Claude Code limitations

- Not available on the Free plan; paid access starts at $20 per month
- Usage limits are shared with chat, and heavy users may need Max at $100 to $200 per month or per-token API billing
- JetBrains plugin requires the CLI to be installed separately
- Terminal-first workflow suits users comfortable with the command line

## Devin strengths

- Tests its work in its own virtual machine and browser and records the session
- Runs many sessions in parallel
- Connects to Slack, Teams, Linear, Jira and three major git hosts
- Includes PR review, repository Wiki and Automations
- Pro starts at $20 per month, much lower than the retired $500 Team plan
- Enterprise options include SSO and a VPC deployment

## Devin limitations

- Quota amounts for Pro and Max are not published
- Extra usage is billed at API pricing, so heavy use is hard to predict
- Max costs $200 per month, and Teams adds $40 per month per full dev seat
- No publicly released mobile app
- Cloud sessions need repository access, which some teams will not allow

## FAQ

**Is Claude Code better than Devin?**

It depends on your workflow. Claude Code is built for Multi-file refactors and migrations. Devin is built for Well-scoped tickets and bug fixes.

**What are the key feature differences between Claude Code and Devin?**

Claude Code: Anthropic's coding agent that edits code and runs commands from terminal, IDE or browser. Devin: Autonomous cloud software engineer that takes tickets through to tested pull requests. Claude Code is rated 5.0/5 from 1 user review.

**Does Claude Code or Devin have a free plan?**

Devin has a free plan or trial; Claude Code is paid only.

**Which is cheaper, Claude Code or Devin?**

Claude Code starts at $20 and Devin starts at $0. See the pricing table above for what each tier includes.
