Best Jules alternatives in 2026
Jules is listed under Coding AI (free plan, paid from $19.99/month). The closest alternatives on Finder Atlas in 2026 are Amp, Devin and OpenAI Codex, with 5 more below.
8tools · pricing and features checked against each vendor’s site
Quick picks
- Closest overall
- Amp
Freemium · Free plan, paid from $20/month
Jules alternatives, compared
Amp
FreemiumCoding AI
Coding agent that runs in cloud orbs and keeps working after you close your laptop
- Per-thread cloud orbs let agents keep running unattended without worktree or port conflicts.
- Free Hobby tier includes all product features, with bring-your-own-key and own-runner options.
Free plan, paid from $20/month · Web, macOS, Linux · API
Devin
FreemiumCoding AI
Autonomous cloud software engineer that takes tickets through to tested pull requests
- Tests its work in its own virtual machine and browser and records the session
- Runs many sessions in parallel
Free plan, paid from $20/month · Web, CLI, API · API
OpenAI Codex
FreemiumCoding AI
OpenAI's coding agent that writes, reviews and runs code from terminal, IDE, desktop or cloud
- Included with ChatGPT plans, with a free tier and an $8 Go tier
- Open-source CLI under the Apache-2.0 license
Free plan, paid from $8/month · Web, macOS, Windows · API
Cline
FreemiumCoding AI
Open-source autonomous coding agent for your editor, terminal, and CI pipelines
- Open source under Apache 2.0, with a large public community of 250+ contributors.
- No subscription needed: pay only for inference, or bring your own API key.
Free plan, paid from $9.99/month · macOS, Windows, Linux · API
Coding AI
Anthropic's coding agent that edits code and runs commands from terminal, IDE or browser
- 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
From $20/month · CLI, macOS, Windows · API
Factory
PaidCoding AI
Agent-native software development platform where Droids handle full engineering tasks end to end
- Covers the full delivery loop: implementation, review, testing, incident response and documentation.
- Model independence, with a router and bring-your-own-key support for custom models.
From $20/month · Web, macOS, Windows · API
Macroscope
FreemiumCoding AI
AI code review, agent orchestration and engineering status updates for GitHub teams
- Usage-based pricing with no per-seat fee, so cost follows review volume rather than headcount.
- $100 in free usage for each new workspace and 1,000 free Agent credits per month.
From $0.01/credit · Web, CLI, Slack App · API
Coding AI
AI coding agent and VS Code-based editor for multi-file edits and cloud agents
- Familiar VS Code-based editor with extension and keybinding support
- Local and cloud agents that can run in parallel on multi-file tasks
Free plan, paid from $8/month · macOS, Windows, Linux · API · Mobile app
Frequently asked questions
What is the closest alternative to Jules?
Amp. Coding agent that runs in cloud orbs and keeps working after you close your laptop. It is freemium (free plan, paid from $20/month).
Is there a free alternative to Jules?
Yes. Amp is freemium (free plan, paid from $20/month). Coding agent that runs in cloud orbs and keeps working after you close your laptop
Which Jules alternatives have an API?
Amp, Devin, OpenAI Codex, Cline, Claude Code, Factory, Macroscope and Cursor offer an API.
How are these alternatives chosen?
They share the tool's category and overlap in audiences, tags, pricing model, platforms and API availability. Some are picked by Finder Atlas editors, who add a one-line reason. Ratings come only from reviews on Finder Atlas.
Looking at Jules itself? See its pricing, features and reviews, or browse all Coding AI tools.