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Devin vs Codex vs Cursor

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Agentic Tools · verified 24 Sept 2026

×DevinCognitioncurrent
×CodexOpenAIcurrent
×CursorCursorcurrent
2 slots left
SpecificationDevinCodexCursor
SummaryTicket in, pull request out.Holds the Terminal-Bench record.Market leader for day-to-day development.
SurfaceCloudCLI + cloudIDE
Pricefrom $20/mo—$20/mo
Subagents—No—
CategoryAgentic ToolsAgentic ToolsAgentic Tools
OfficialCognition ↗OpenAI ↗Cursor ↗

Highlighted rows are where these differ.

Devin

  • The only real bet on hands-off autonomy

Best for delegation.

Full spec sheet →

Codex

  • Asynchronous and cloud-isolated
  • No subagent support

Best for async cloud runs.

Full spec sheet →

Cursor

  • VS Code foundation
  • Owned by SpaceX since 14 August 2026, an all-stock deal valued at $60bn

Best for daily driver.

Full spec sheet →