# Devin vs Profound

> Devin: Autonomous cloud software engineer that takes tickets through to tested pull requests
> Profound: Track how ChatGPT, Perplexity and Gemini mention your brand, then act with AI agents

- Devin profile: https://finderatlas.com/tools/devin
- Profound profile: https://finderatlas.com/tools/profound
- Comparison page: https://finderatlas.com/compare/devin-vs-profound
- Last reviewed: October 2026

## Verdict

Devin is listed under Coding AI and Profound under Sales & Marketing AI. Devin scores higher in FinderAtlas's editorial review (8.2 vs 7.8 out of 10), led by ease of use and value for money. Both have a free plan or trial. Only Devin is available on CLI and Slack App.

### 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.

### Choose Profound if

- You want a tool built for measuring brand visibility and citations across AI answer engines, and turning that data into content and page updates.
- Covers up to nine answer engines, including ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, Claude and Google AI Overviews.
- Combines monitoring with action through AI Marketer agents that draft work for approval.

## Pricing

| | Devin | Profound |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pricing model | Freemium | Free trial |
| Free plan or trial | Yes | Yes |
| Starting price | $0 | $0 |

## Features

| Feature | Devin | Profound |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cloud agent sessions | Yes | Not listed |
| Parallel sessions | Yes | Not listed |
| Devin Review | Yes | Not listed |
| Wiki | Yes | Not listed |
| Automations | Yes | Not listed |
| Team integrations | Yes | Not listed |
| Git providers | Yes | Not listed |
| Devin CLI | Yes | Not listed |
| Devin API | Yes | Not listed |
| Model choice | Yes | Not listed |
| Answer Engine Insights | Not listed | Yes |
| Prompt Volumes | Not listed | Yes |
| Shopping Visibility | Not listed | Yes |
| Agent Analytics | Not listed | Yes |
| AI Marketer | Not listed | Yes |
| Context Manager | Not listed | Yes |
| FactCheck and Sentiment | Not listed | Yes |
| Command Center | Not listed | Yes |

## Platforms

| Platform | Devin | Profound |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | No | No |
| macOS | No | No |
| iOS | No | No |
| Android | No | No |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Browser Extension | No | No |
| CLI | Yes | No |
| Slack App | Yes | No |

## 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

## Profound strengths

- Covers up to nine answer engines, including ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, Claude and Google AI Overviews.
- Combines monitoring with action through AI Marketer agents that draft work for approval.
- Agent Analytics connects to CDN and cloud providers such as Cloudflare, Akamai and AWS.
- Enterprise controls include SSO, SCIM, RBAC and SOC 2.
- Documented API and MCP access for pulling data into reports and pipelines.

## Profound limitations

- No published prices; paid plans require talking to the accounts team.
- The free Trial is limited to 50 prompts for 7 days with no data history or exports.
- Third-party reports of a mid-September 2026 pricing change removing self-serve plans make costs hard to compare.
- API, exports and SSO are not included in the Trial.

## FAQ

**Is Devin better than Profound?**

It depends on your workflow. Devin is built for Well-scoped tickets and bug fixes. Profound is built for measuring brand visibility and citations across AI answer engines, and turning that data into content and page updates.

**What are the key feature differences between Devin and Profound?**

Devin: Autonomous cloud software engineer that takes tickets through to tested pull requests. Profound: Track how ChatGPT, Perplexity and Gemini mention your brand, then act with AI agents.

**Does Devin or Profound have a free plan?**

Yes, both do. Devin is freemium and Profound is free trial, and each has a free plan or trial.

**Which is cheaper, Devin or Profound?**

Both can be used for free. Paid plans differ in limits and features, so compare the tiers in the pricing table above.
