Comparison

Devin Desktop vs Kilo Code

Devin DesktopKilo Code
What it says it doesDevin 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.Kilo CodeOpen source AI coding agent for VS Code, JetBrains, CLI, and Cloud. 500+ models at zero markup, your own keys, or local models for privacy.
PricingDevin 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)Kilo CodeFree and open source for individuals (AI usage billed separately; free models, local models or bring your own keys at $0); Teams $15/user/mo (14-day Enterprise trial); Enterprise custom (SSO, audit logs, SLA) (official)
WebsiteDevin Desktophttps://devin.ai/desktopKilo Codehttps://kilo.ai/

Which tool for which job

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

Kilo Code wins when you want a free agent that runs in JetBrains IDEs or with local models.

Descriptions in the table come from each vendor's own site. This verdict is a fit call from those official pages as of 21 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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