Cody by Sourcegraph vs Devin

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Cody by Sourcegraph

🔴Developer

Coding Agents

AI coding assistant with full codebase context that answers questions, generates code, and performs refactoring across large repositories.

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Starting Price

Free
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Devin

🟡Low Code

Coding Agents

AI software engineer that codes, fixes bugs, and ships features autonomously. Builds full applications end-to-end with minimal supervision.

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Starting Price

$500/mo
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Feature Comparison

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FeatureCody by SourcegraphDevin
CategoryCoding AgentsCoding Agents
Pricing Plans8 tiers15 tiers
Starting PriceFree$500/mo
Key Features

      Cody by Sourcegraph - Pros & Cons

      Pros

      • ✓Best-in-class codebase context awareness
      • ✓Multi-model flexibility
      • ✓Strong enterprise features and compliance tools
      • ✓Works across all major IDEs
      • ✓Understands cross-repository dependencies

      Cons

      • ✗Full power requires Sourcegraph deployment for enterprise
      • ✗Free tier has usage limitations
      • ✗Context quality depends on codebase indexing
      • ✗Less mature than GitHub Copilot ecosystem

      Devin - Pros & Cons

      Pros

      • ✓Autonomous project planning and execution from high-level requirements to deployed applications without constant supervision
      • ✓Full-stack development capabilities across multiple languages, frameworks, and deployment platforms
      • ✓Sophisticated debugging approach that reads logs, hypothesizes causes, and iteratively tests solutions like experienced developers
      • ✓Maintains long-term project context and memory, remembering architectural decisions and requirements across development sessions
      • ✓Can learn new technologies and read documentation autonomously to adapt to different tech stacks and requirements

      Cons

      • ✗Limited availability with waitlist access and high usage costs for extended development sessions
      • ✗Works best with clear, well-defined requirements - struggles with ambiguous or rapidly changing specifications
      • ✗May make architectural decisions that don't align with long-term maintainability or team preferences without oversight

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      🔒 Security & Compliance Comparison

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      Security FeatureCody by SourcegraphDevin
      SOC2—✅ Yes
      GDPR——
      HIPAA——
      SSO—✅ Yes
      Self-Hosted—❌ No
      On-Prem—❌ No
      RBAC—✅ Yes
      Audit Log——
      Open Source—❌ No
      API Key Auth—✅ Yes
      Encryption at Rest—✅ Yes
      Encryption in Transit—✅ Yes
      Data Residency——
      Data Retention——
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