Devin alternatives: 6 apps ranked by verified data

Facts checked Oct 25, 2026AppBreakup editorialHow we rank

Common reasons people leave Devin: works best on clearly scoped tasks, and team pricing adds a base fee on top of seats. We ranked 6 alternatives by how directly each one replaces Devin, then by reviews, real visits and how recently each app's facts were checked against its own website. GitHub Copilot currently ranks first.

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The best Devin alternative for…

The highest-ranked app in this list for each need.

Best Devin alternative for most people

GitHub Copilot

Assign issues to Copilot's cloud agent if your team is already on GitHub.

Best Devin alternative for a free option

OpenHands

Open-source and self-hostable if you want to own the agent platform.

Best Devin alternative for a free plan you can upgrade

Windsurf

The AI editor Cognition acquired, if you want an editor-first experience.

Best Devin alternative for open source

OpenHands

Open-source and self-hostable if you want to own the agent platform.

Best Devin alternative for self-hosting

OpenHands

Open-source and self-hostable if you want to own the agent platform.

Best Devin alternative for Mac

Factory

Similar delegated agents with model choice and flat individual tiers.

Best Devin alternative for Windows

Amp

Cloud workspaces that keep agents running, with a free bring-your-own-key tier.

Best Devin alternative for Linux

GitHub Copilot

Assign issues to Copilot's cloud agent if your team is already on GitHub.

Best Devin alternative for iPhone and Android

Amp

Cloud workspaces that keep agents running, with a free bring-your-own-key tier.

Best Devin alternative for working in the browser

Jules

Google's asynchronous agent, with a free tier, for GitHub repositories.

Devin alternatives: common questions

What is the best alternative to Devin?

GitHub Copilot ranks first right now. Assign issues to Copilot's cloud agent if your team is already on GitHub. Factory and OpenHands follow it in our ranking.

Is there a free alternative to Devin?

Yes. GitHub Copilot (free plan + paid), OpenHands (open source), Windsurf (free plan + paid) and Jules (free plan + paid) have a free option. Check each app's verified facts for current plan limits.

Is there an open-source alternative to Devin?

Yes: OpenHands. OpenHands can also be self-hosted.

Which Devin alternatives work on Linux?

GitHub Copilot, Factory, OpenHands, Windsurf and Amp run on Linux.

Why do people switch from Devin?

The complaints we hear most: works best on clearly scoped tasks; team pricing adds a base fee on top of seats; usage beyond quotas is billed at API rates.

How is this list ranked?

Every app is scored with the same published formula: how directly it replaces Devin, reviews (weighted by verification), visits from AppBreakup, how recently its facts were checked against its own website, and reader votes.