Devin vs Poolside
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 →Poolside
Enterprise code model built with reinforcement learning from code execution, designed for private deployment
Enterprise
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| Devin | Poolside | |
|---|---|---|
| Tagline | Autonomous AI software engineer that works on tickets end to end | Enterprise code model built with reinforcement learning from code execution, designed for private deployment |
| Pricing | From $500/mo | Enterprise |
| Categories | coding, autonomous | coding, agent, enterprise |
| Made by | Cognition | Poolside |
| Launched | 2024-03 | 2023-06 |
| Platforms | Web, Cloud | API, Enterprise |
| Status | active | active |
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
Poolside highlights
- + Proprietary code model trained with reinforcement learning from code execution
- + Private deployment on customer infrastructure
- + Coding agent workflows for enterprise software teams
- + Training methodology optimized for functional correctness, not just token prediction
- + Integration into existing enterprise development pipelines
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, Devin or Poolside?
Neither is universally better. Devin (From $500/mo) leans into coding, while Poolside (Enterprise) is closer to coding. Pick based on which workflow you actually do every day.
What is the price difference between Devin and Poolside?
Devin is from $500/mo. Poolside is enterprise. See the pricing row in the comparison table.
Can I use Devin and Poolside 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.