Comparison

Cline vs Devin

No clear leader: Cline (68.2) and Devin (66.2) are within the 5-point margin; treat as a tie. The attribute-by-attribute breakdown below, with a source and date on every value, is the honest way to compare them.

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Cline68

Devin66

Attribute comparison across 2 tools
Attribute	Cline	Devin
Vioscale score	68 / 100medium · 56%	66 / 100medium · 56%
Pricing
Free tierpricing.free_tier	✓	✓
Modelpricing.model	commercial	freemium
Price levelpricing.price_level	low	mid
Starting pricepricing.starting_price	$9.99	$20
Transparentpricing.transparent	✓	✓
Integrations
Countintegrations.count	5	9
Security
Disclosure policysecurity.disclosure_policy	✓	-
Vulnerabilitiessecurity.vulnerabilities	Count: 2 · Source: https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=npm&package_name=cline&per_page=100 · Last 12m: 2 · Max severity: CRITICAL	-
Reliability
Status pagereliability.status_page	-	✓
Adoption
Dependent reposadoption.dependent_repos	811	-
Github starsadoption.github_stars	66,899	-
Activity
Commits last 30dactivity.commits_last_30d	100	-
Release
Historyrelease.history	20 items	-
License
Spdxlicense.spdx	Apache-2.0	-
Language
Primarylanguage.primary	TypeScript	-
Market
Availabilitymarket.availability	Available worldwide · Popular in US	Available worldwide · Popular in US

Score

Vioscale score

Cline68 / 100medium · 56%

Devin66 / 100medium · 56%

Pricing

Free tier

Cline✓

Devin✓

Model

Clinecommercial

Devinfreemium

Price level

Clinelow

Devinmid

Starting price

Cline$9.99

Devin$20

Transparent

Cline✓

Devin✓

Integrations

Count

Cline5

Devin9

Security

Disclosure policy

Cline✓

Devin–

Vulnerabilities

ClineCount: 2 · Source: https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=npm&package_name=cline&per_page=100 · Last 12m: 2 · Max severity: CRITICAL

Devin–

Reliability

Status page

Cline–

Devin✓

Adoption

Dependent repos

Cline811

Devin–

Github stars

Cline66,899

Devin–

Activity

Commits last 30d

Cline100

Devin–

Release

History

Cline20 items

Devin–

License

Spdx

ClineApache-2.0

Devin–

Language

Primary

ClineTypeScript

Devin–

Market

Availability

ClineAvailable worldwide · Popular in US

DevinAvailable worldwide · Popular in US

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for ai coding assistants. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Capability comparison for AI Coding Assistants
Capability	Cline	Devin
Core
Form	Chat / edit	Autonomous agent
Autonomy level	Agentic	Autonomous
Surface
Editor / surface support	VS Code, JetBrains (IntelliJ, PyCharm, WebStorm, GoLand), Cursor, Windsurf, Anti	Devin Desktop (macOS, Windows, Linux), JetBrains IDEs (IntelliJ, PyCharm, WebSto
AI
Model source	Model-agnostic (BYO key)	Model-agnostic (BYO key)
Deployment
Self-hostable / air-gapped	✓	✓
Context
Codebase context	Repo-wide indexing	Repo-wide indexing
Editing
Multi-file edits	✓	✓
Agentic
Runs commands / tools	✓	✓
Data
Zero-data-retention option	-	-
Security
Enterprise controls	✓	✓
Ecosystem
Language coverage	All languages supported by underlying LLM models	Go, Python, JavaScript, Rust, Ruby, C#, Java, Swift, PHP, Elixir, Erlang, C, Kot
Commercial
Pricing model	-	-
Licensing
Open-source client	-	Closed

Core

Form

ClineChat / edit

DevinAutonomous agent

Autonomy level

ClineAgentic

DevinAutonomous

Surface

Editor / surface support

ClineVS Code, JetBrains (IntelliJ, PyCharm, WebStorm, GoLand), Cursor, Windsurf, Anti

DevinDevin Desktop (macOS, Windows, Linux), JetBrains IDEs (IntelliJ, PyCharm, WebSto

Model source

ClineModel-agnostic (BYO key)

DevinModel-agnostic (BYO key)

Deployment

Self-hostable / air-gapped

Cline✓

Devin✓

Context

Codebase context

ClineRepo-wide indexing

DevinRepo-wide indexing

Editing

Multi-file edits

Cline✓

Devin✓

Agentic

Runs commands / tools

Cline✓

Devin✓

Data

Zero-data-retention option

Cline-

Devin-

Security

Enterprise controls

Cline✓

Devin✓

Ecosystem

Language coverage

ClineAll languages supported by underlying LLM models

DevinGo, Python, JavaScript, Rust, Ruby, C#, Java, Swift, PHP, Elixir, Erlang, C, Kot

Commercial

Pricing model

Cline-

Devin-

Licensing

Open-source client

Cline-

DevinClosed

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

Cline

Cline is a coding agent that integrates into your development environment—editors and CLI—to automate file reading and writing, execute terminal commands, and browse the web while maintaining human approval over every action. It supports both interactive conversation-based development and headless automation for CI/CD workflows.

Independently observed

Devin

An AI-powered development agent that autonomously writes code, performs large-scale refactoring, finds and validates security vulnerabilities, and generates pull requests. It integrates with IDEs, version control, and development workflows to assist engineers with complex coding and infrastructure work.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

Cline

from $9.99/moHybridFree tier

From $9.99/month with built-in model access, or free with your own API keys

Cline (usage-billing)$9.99/month
Bring Your Own KeyFree

as of 2026-08-21verify ↗

Devin

from $20/moHybridFree tier

Free tier available. From $20/month (individual) or $80/month + $40/month per seat (teams).

FreeFree
- Light quota to code with agents
- Limited model availability
- Unlimited inline edits
- Unlimited Tab completions
Pro$20/month, pay-as-you-go for overages
- Everything in Free
- Increased quotas
- Access to OpenAI, Claude, and Gemini frontier models
- Full model availability
- Free SWE 1.7 and leading open source models
- +2 more
Max$200/month
- Everything in Pro
- Significantly higher quotas
Teams$80/month + $40/month per full developer seat
- Everything in Pro
- Unlimited team members and flex seats
- Share and collaborate
- Centralized billing
- Admin dashboard with analytics
- +5 more
EnterpriseContact sales
- Everything in Teams
- Highest priority support
- Dedicated account management
- SAML/OIDC SSO
- Centralized enterprise admin controls
- +4 more

as of 2026-08-21verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platform and deployment support comparison
Supports	Cline	Devin
WebPlatforms	✓	✓
macOSPlatforms	✗	✓
WindowsPlatforms	✗	✓
LinuxPlatforms	✗	✓
CLIPlatforms	✓	✓
Cloud / SaaSDeployment	✓	✓
HybridDeployment	✓	✗

Platforms

Web

Cline✓

Devin✓

macOS

Cline✗

Devin✓

Windows

Cline✗

Devin✓

Linux

Cline✗

Devin✓

CLI

Cline✓

Devin✓

Deployment

Cloud / SaaS

Cline✓

Devin✓

Hybrid

Cline✓

Devin✗

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

In common (3)

Slack
Linear
Datadog

Cline

11 total - 8 not shared

Telegram
Discord
Google Chat
WhatsApp
GitHub Actions
OpenTelemetry
Grafana
Splunk

Independently observed

Devin

9 total - 6 not shared

Microsoft Teams
Jira
GitHub
GitLab
Bitbucket
Custom git providers

Independently observed

Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.