AI agents that write, edit, and deploy code autonomously
The 8 coding agents we track, listed alphabetically. 4 of the 8 publish a free tier. Prices are the vendor’s own published starting figure and change without notice — check the vendor’s pricing page before committing.
The bar under a price compares that plan with the dearest monthly plan in this table (5 of the 8 rows are flat monthly prices). Custom, per-seat, per-usage and annual prices are not on the same scale, so they carry no bar — a missing bar does not mean cheaper.
| Tool | Starting price | Pricing model | Free tier |
|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Code | API usage | Per token | No |
| Cohere | API usage | Per token | Yes |
| Cursor | $20/mo | Subscription | Yes |
| Devin | $500/mo | Subscription | No |
| GitHub Copilot | $10/mo | Subscription | No |
| Replit Agent | $20/mo | Subscription | No |
| Tabnine | $12/mo | Freemium | Yes |
| Windsurf (Devin Desktop) | Free (Pro from $20/mo) | Freemium | Yes |
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Anthropic's agentic coding tool. Runs in your terminal, understands your entire codebase, edits files, runs commands, and commits code autonomously. The most powerful coding agent available.
Declared features
5 of 6 tracked coding features
Best for
Professional developers, complex refactors
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Professional developers, everyday coding
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Teams on GitHub, enterprise developers
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Developers wanting free AI assistance
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Non-developers, rapid prototyping
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Enterprise development teams with data security requirements
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Enterprise developers building AI products