Devin vs Magic.dev
Two of the most-asked-about agents in the coding space. Here's how they actually stack up.
Devin
Autonomous AI software engineer that works on tickets end to end
From $500/mo
Read full review →Magic.dev
Frontier code model with a 100M-token context window, built for enterprise-scale software engineering
Enterprise
Read full review →Side-by-side comparison
| Devin | Magic.dev | |
|---|---|---|
| Tagline | Autonomous AI software engineer that works on tickets end to end | Frontier code model with a 100M-token context window, built for enterprise-scale software engineering |
| Pricing | From $500/mo | Enterprise |
| Categories | coding, autonomous | coding, agent, research |
| Made by | Cognition | Magic.dev |
| Launched | 2024-03 | 2023-06 |
| Platforms | Web, Cloud | API |
| Status | active | beta |
Devin highlights
- + Cloud workspaces with browser, shell, and editor
- + Long-running autonomous task execution
- + Opens pull requests directly to your repo
- + Slack and Linear integrations
- + Memory across sessions for ongoing projects
Magic.dev highlights
- + 100 million token context window for whole-codebase reasoning
- + Code-specialized frontier model trained specifically for software engineering
- + Long-horizon task execution across large monorepos
- + Enterprise private deployment options
- + SWE-bench performance at frontier model level
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, Devin or Magic.dev?
Neither is universally better. Devin (From $500/mo) leans into coding, while Magic.dev (Enterprise) is closer to coding. Pick based on which workflow you actually do every day.
What is the price difference between Devin and Magic.dev?
Devin is from $500/mo. Magic.dev is enterprise. See the pricing row in the comparison table.
Can I use Devin and Magic.dev together?
In most cases, yes. They serve overlapping but distinct needs, so running them side by side is common until you decide which fits your workflow.