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Comparison

Cline vs Devin Desktop

	Cline	Devin Desktop
What it says it does	ClineCline is an open-source AI coding agent that runs as a VS Code extension and CLI, planning and making multi-file changes with the model of your choice.	Devin DesktopManage fleets of local and cloud agents from one surface. Plan, delegate, review, and ship without leaving your editor. Devin Desktop includes a full IDE with syntax highlighting, autocomplete, and debugging tools.
Pricing	ClineFree and open source for individual developers; pay only for AI inference (at cost through Cline or bring your own API key); Enterprise plan (JetBrains, SSO and admin controls) by contacting sales (official)	Devin DesktopFree plan $0 (light agent quota, unlimited Tab completions and inline edits); Pro $20/mo; Max $200/mo; Teams $80/mo plus $40/mo per full dev seat; Enterprise custom (official)
Website	Clinehttps://cline.bot/	Devin Desktophttps://devin.ai/desktop

Which tool for which job

Cline wins when you prefer paying model providers directly instead of a flat AI editor subscription.

Devin Desktop wins when you used Windsurf, or you want local and cloud agents with a free tier and a $20 Pro plan.

Descriptions in the table come from each vendor's own site. This verdict is a fit call from those official pages as of 29 October 2026, not a shared benchmark or a hands-on score. Prices change, so confirm the pricing row on each tool page. How we review tools.

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