Claude vs Devin
A side-by-side look at pricing, capabilities, pros, cons, and our editorial scores.
Claude Writing | Devin Agents | |
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| Tagline | Anthropic's flagship assistant for long-form writing, analysis, and coding. | Cognition Labs' "autonomous software engineer" agent. |
| Category | Writing | Agents |
| Pricing | Freemium· Free tier; Pro $20/mo; Max $100–$200/mo | Paid· From $500/mo Core |
| Model | Claude Opus / Sonnet | Multi-model (Claude / GPT configurable) |
| Editorial score | 9.6 / 10 | 7.8 / 10 |
| Use cases | long-form writingsummarizationresearchcoding | autonomous codingticket resolution |
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| Website | claude.ai | devin.ai |
Pick Claude if
- ✅ Best-in-class long-context reasoning
- ✅ Excellent at following style guidelines
- ✅ Projects + Artifacts UX
- ✅ 1M-token context on Sonnet
Pick Devin if
- ✅ Genuinely runs end-to-end coding loops
- ✅ Visible reasoning/process
- ✅ Useful for grunt tickets
- ✅ Replay for code review