CognitionCompanyCognitionCognition builds Devin, its cloud software engineering agent, and Devin Desktop, the agentic editor formerly called Windsurf.DevinDevin Desktop (formerly Windsurf)Open companyAI Coding Agent
Devin
Cognition's autonomous coding agent. It takes a ticket or a Slack thread, works in its own cloud machine, and returns a pull request. A terminal CLI and pull request review come with it.
The 30-Second Take
Pick Devin if you have a backlog of scoped tickets that tests or CI can check.
Each ticket runs alone on a cloud machine and comes back as a pull request, with nobody steering it in between. Citi and Goldman Sachs keep it on bounded, repeatable work beside Copilot.
- Best fit
- Teams with a backlog of well-defined tickets, bug reports and migrations that tests or CI can check.
- Main constraint
- Each repository needs a working environment, and usage grows with task size, so bigger tasks cost more.
- First move
- Set up one repository's environment and a session spending limit before the first ticket.
Why
Watch the task size: Answer.AI's month with Devin ended at 3 successes in 20 tasks. Each repository needs a working environment, and usage is metered by the work Devin does.
23 practitioners, 84 sources reviewed, Updated Nov 1, 2026How this is measured
- Operating stack
- Agentic Software Development
Comparisons
How does Devin compare with the alternatives?
Devin vs GitHub Copilot
- AI Coding Agents
Choose Copilot's cloud agent for code on GitHub, billed in GitHub AI Credits. Choose Devin when repositories also live on GitLab, Bitbucket, or Azure DevOps, with spend in Devin's own quota and credits.
Devin vs Claude Code
- AI Coding Agents
Choose Devin to delegate: a task arrives through Slack, Linear, or GitHub and comes back as a pull request. Choose Claude Code when engineers steer from the terminal or IDE through permission prompts, with cloud sessions alongside.
Devin vs Codex
- AI Coding Agents
Codex is included in ChatGPT plans, while Devin sells its own seats and credits, and its self-serve plans can bill GPT model usage to a linked ChatGPT Go, Plus, or Pro subscription. Compare them on where tasks start and how the pull requests get reviewed.
Operator Insights
What are engineering leaders learning from deploying Devin?
Brian XuEngineer, Agents teamRox
Rox's Agents team, October 2026.
Its own announcement, published Read the write-up (opens the announcement in a new tab)
Observation
Rox has Devin turn production failures into evals and open a weekly pull request.
- Takeaway
- A recurring, well-bounded job with a reviewable pull request is where an autonomous agent runs reliably.
- What happened
- Every week Devin reads about 350 production conversations from Rox's Braintrust traces, labels them, rebuilds failures as evals in per-branch environments and opens a pull request the team reviews, so production mistakes show up as failing evals (Oct 14, 2026).
“Every week, Devin, the coding agent from Cognition, reads real conversations on Rox from our production traces in Braintrust, turns them into evals, and opens a pull request that we review.”
Brian Xu - Public engineering write-up
- Self-reported
Deployment details
Rox's Agents team, October 2026.
- Public engineering write-up
- Self-reported
- Team
- Rox Agents team
- Duration
- Weekly
- Workload
- Production conversation evals
- Product version
- Devin
- Measurement
- Production conversations read a week
Hamel HusainCo-author with Isaac Flath and Johno WhitakerAnswer.AI
Answer.AI team. About one month. 20 tasks across new projects, research, and existing code.
Its own announcement, published Read the write-up (opens the announcement in a new tab)
Observation
Answer.AI gave Devin 20 tasks in a month. Three succeeded, and the team could not predict which would.
- Takeaway
- Before delegating at scale, check whether your team can predict which tasks the agent will finish, and weigh detailed accounts of shipped work over launch videos.
- What happened
- The team ran Devin through Slack and its web interface on 20 real tasks and counted 14 failures, 3 inconclusive results, and 3 successes. Simple tasks stretched to days, and Devin spent over a day trying to deploy several apps to one Railway deployment, which Railway does not support. The team went back to tools where developers drive each step.
“The results were sobering. Out of 20 tasks, we had 14 failures, 3 successes (including our 2 initial ones), and 3 inconclusive results.”
Hamel Husain - Public engineering write-up
- Task outcomes counted by the authors
- No model named
Deployment details
Answer.AI team. About one month. 20 tasks across new projects, research, and existing code.
- Public engineering write-up
- Task outcomes counted by the authors
- No model named
- Team
- Three Answer.AI authors testing on their own work
- Duration
- About one month, published January 8, 2025
- Workload
- 20 tasks: new projects, research, and analysis or changes to existing code
- Measurement
- Task outcomes counted by the authors: 3 successes, 3 inconclusive, 14 failures
Buying and deployment
What engineering leaders should verify before a broader rollout.
Sourced from Devin documentation
Signals
What is the current evidence saying about Devin?
What engineering leaders, teams, and individual builders report publicly about Devin, with every finding linked to its sources.
Practitioner sentiment, leaders and teams
+39 Positive net
of 24 sources that take a side, each author counted once. Small sample.
How this figure is made3 more state no overall view and cast no vote.
Current sentiment
Positive, mixed and negative sources
The score counts them as 13 positive, 6 mixed and 4 negative votes, one per author.
Leader and team accounts lean positive. All 11 that discuss codebase understanding praise it, as do all 8 discussing ticket delegation. Review is their most frequent concern. 7 of the 8 who discuss it say Devin's pull requests need heavy review, and they split 4 to 3 on whether Devin saves time once review is counted.
Use a task pilot to measure accepted work and review time.
Evidence field. All 84 sources, one mark each.
Arrange by
Each mark is one source: positive, mixed, negative, no opinion stated, or documentation (not counted).
| Group | Sources | Positive | Mixed | Negative | No opinion stated and not counted in the score | Documentation, checked and not counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mixed | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Negative | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Not counted | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Documentation | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| Outside this group | 35 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Quarter | Sources |
|---|---|
| Q1 2025 | 13 |
| Q2 2025 | 8 |
| Q3 2025 | 13 |
| Q4 2025 | 2 |
| Q1 2026 | 8 |
| Q2 2026 | 3 |
| Q3 2026 | 14 |
| Q4 2026 | 2 |
| Documentation, checked | 21 |
By sentiment
21 documentation pages check facts and are not counted; 35 sit outside this group.
Hover a mark for a quick look, click it or press Enter to open its source.Tap a mark to open its source, then step to its neighbors with Previous and Next.
What practitioners praise
Top praise of 5. Each mark is a source on it; filled marks praise it.
Most common concerns
Top concern of 2. Each mark is a source on it; filled marks raise it.
All 84 sources behind these findings
- [Windows]
devin.exe acpchild leaks committed memory until system commit is exhausted (65.7 GB observed)aimkiray, GitHub user (self-described: Long-lived local Devin CLI sessions on a 32 GB Windows 11 workstation), GitHub issue on CognitionAI/devin-cli, published Oct 21, 2026 - Living Evals: an eval suite that grows from productionBrian Xu, engineer on the Agents team at Rox (Rox engineering team, revenue agent product; post published in partnership with Cognition and Braintrust), Company engineering blog post, Rox, published Oct 14, 2026
- Introducing DevinCognition (Official), Product documentation, checked Oct 12, 2026
- When to use DevinCognition (Official), Product documentation, checked Oct 12, 2026
- Instructing Devin effectivelyCognition (Official), Product documentation, checked Oct 12, 2026
- Best practicesCognition (Official), Product documentation, checked Oct 12, 2026
- Environment setupCognition (Official), Product documentation, checked Oct 12, 2026
- SkillsCognition (Official), Product documentation, checked Oct 12, 2026
- KnowledgeCognition (Official), Product documentation, checked Oct 12, 2026
- AGENTS.md filesCognition (Official), Product documentation, checked Oct 12, 2026
- Advanced capabilitiesCognition (Official), Product documentation, checked Oct 12, 2026
- Session InsightsCognition (Official), Product documentation, checked Oct 12, 2026
- Self-serve plansCognition (Official), Product documentation, checked Oct 12, 2026
- UsageCognition (Official), Product documentation, checked Oct 12, 2026
- Enterprise billingCognition (Official), Product documentation, checked Oct 12, 2026
- Usage policiesCognition (Official), Product documentation, checked Oct 12, 2026
- Security at CognitionCognition (Official), Product documentation, checked Oct 12, 2026
- Security profilesCognition (Official), Product documentation, checked Oct 12, 2026
- GitHub integrationCognition (Official), Product documentation, checked Oct 12, 2026
- SlackCognition (Official), Product documentation, checked Oct 12, 2026
- LinearCognition (Official), Product documentation, checked Oct 12, 2026
- Devin ReviewCognition (Official), Product documentation, checked Oct 12, 2026
- Enterprise deploymentCognition (Official), Product documentation, checked Oct 12, 2026
- TUI re-emits entire transcript (~700KB) + ED3 on every SIGWINCH, unusable over mobile SSH/tmuxSogl, GitHub user (self-described: Runs Devin CLI remotely from an Android phone over SSH and tmux; session of about 1,500 messages), GitHub issue on CognitionAI/devin-cli, published Sep 27, 2026
- Devin AI & SWE-2 First ImpressionsCatalin Pit, Developer (tested on Documenso work) (self-described: About one week of use on Documenso tasks; Max plan received free through a giveaway), Personal blog post, catalins.tech, published Sep 22, 2026
- A Competitive Differentiator: David Griffiths on Building the World's Most AI-empowered Financial InstitutionDavid Griffiths, Group Head of AI at Citi (Global bank; firmwide AI platform team serving employees in more than 87 countries and jurisdictions), Company perspectives article, Citi, published Sep 22, 2026
- Comment on: Cognition launches new SWE-2 model, Rivaling Fable 5.1 and GPT-AstraInsideOutSanta, Hacker News commenter, self-described, Hacker News comment, published Sep 16, 2026
- SWE-2 verbatim repetition loops on long agentic trajectories (native Devin CLI)future3OOO, GitHub user (self-described: Multi-hour Devin CLI task on the sqlite-utils Python repository, about 220 tool calls), GitHub issue on CognitionAI/devin-cli, published Sep 12, 2026
- Comment on: Cognition launches new SWE-2 model, Rivaling Fable 5.1 and GPT-Astrafishtoaster, Hacker News commenter (self-described: Evaluating cloud coding agents), Hacker News comment, published Sep 11, 2026
- Comment on: Cognition launches new SWE-2 model, Rivaling Fable 5.1 and GPT-Astrarandomblock1, Hacker News commenter, self-described, Hacker News comment, published Sep 10, 2026
- Comment on: Cognition launches new SWE-2 model, Rivaling Fable 5.1 and GPT-Astrachris_st, Hacker News commenter, self-described, Hacker News comment, published Sep 10, 2026
- Comment on: Cognition launches new SWE-2 model, Rivaling Fable 5.1 and GPT-Astrahightrix, Hacker News commenter (self-described: Company with a number of Devin seats on an enterprise plan, used for about 9 months), Hacker News comment, published Sep 10, 2026
- Comment on: Cognition launches new SWE-2 model, Rivaling Fable 5.1 and GPT-Astraklardotsh, Hacker News commenter, self-described, Hacker News comment, published Sep 10, 2026
- Comment on: Cognition launches new SWE-2 model, Rivaling Fable 5.1 and GPT-Astradeet, Hacker News commenter (self-described: Team using Devin heavily as a team-managed agent), Hacker News comment, published Sep 10, 2026
- Comment on: Where did Devin go? What does it say about the future of AI dev tools?ebilly, Reddit user in r/ChatGPTCoding, self-described, Reddit comment, published Aug 24, 2026
- How I manage 15 AI agents 24/7 as a solo founder | Ryan CarsonRyan Carson, Solo founder of Untangle, a B2B SaaS platform for family law firms (self-described: Solo founder running many concurrent Devin threads for features, bugs, investor updates and customer triage), Podcast episode, How I AI (YouTube), published Aug 24, 2026
- Code review bottlenecks: How we hill climbed our way to higher PR throughputJohn Wang, Co-Founder and CTO at Assembled (Assembled, a customer support software company; engineers and non-engineers ship through coding agents and an in-house auto-reviewer), Company blog post, Assembled, published Aug 7, 2026
- Devin AI Has Come a Long WayZachary Proser, Applied AI at WorkOS (self-described: WorkOS engineering team using Devin in Slack; also personal blog repos), Personal blog post, zackproser.com, published May 24, 2026
- Comment on: Launch HN: Twill.ai (YC S25) - Delegate to cloud agents, get back PRscocoflunchy, Hacker News commenter (self-described: Company evaluating cloud agents to let anyone in the company fix things in the product), Hacker News comment, published Apr 11, 2026
- Enabling AI usage at Mercari with Secure Devin ManagementHiroki Akamatsu (@hi120ki), AI Security engineer at Mercari (self-described: Mercari, Devin Enterprise with separate Organizations per team across multiple business domains), Engineering blog post, Mercari Engineering blog, published Apr 3, 2026
- Comment on: Show HN: An Occam to Go transpiler (LLM-generated)Rochus, Hacker News commenter (self-described: Compiler work; existing Oberon parser and AST implemented in C++), Hacker News comment, published Feb 26, 2026
- Comment on: Theres no mainstream AI coding tool?mneil, Hacker News commenter, self-described, Hacker News comment, published Feb 19, 2026
- Using Devin AI Daily for 6 Months: What Actually ChangedPrashant Naikar, Developer at a startup acquired by a UK company (self-described: Company-wide AI push after acquisition; manager gave Devin access to two developers), Personal blog post, Medium, published Feb 6, 2026
- Comment on: Someone uses Devin AIFit_Sprinkles_8649, Reddit user in r/programming (self-described: Company team, two-month trial), Reddit comment, published Feb 2, 2026
- Comment on: Where did Devin go? What does it say about the future of AI dev tools?Global-Molasses2695, Reddit user in r/ChatGPTCoding (self-described: Buyer evaluation for a regulated environment), Reddit comment, published Jan 30, 2026
- Comment on: Devin Review: AI to Stop Slopjoshgachnang, Hacker News commenter (self-described: Team codebase with its own review rules; using Devin for features and review), Hacker News comment, published Jan 21, 2026
- Comment on: Devin Review: AI to Stop Slopsamyok, Hacker News commenter, self-described, Hacker News comment, published Jan 21, 2026
- Comment on: Why we built our own background agentcloudking, Hacker News commenter (self-described: Team using Devin as its background agent), Hacker News comment, published Jan 14, 2026
- Rapid web app development with Devin - A Developer's PerspectiveJames Camilleri, Developer at Scott Logic with more than 15 years of experience (Scott Logic, a carbon-emissions calculator web app built in seven days), Engineering blog post, Scott Logic blog, published Oct 20, 2025
- How to PM Production Changes with Devin: Tutorial From Gumroad CEO, Sahil LavingiaSahil Lavingia, CEO of Gumroad, interviewed by Aakash Gupta (Gumroad, a US$10M ARR company with one employee; Devin connected to Slack and the codebase), Podcast episode show notes, The Growth Podcast (Product Growth), published Oct 19, 2025
- How Eight Sleep Uses Devin as a Data AnalystEight Sleep data team (Editorial byline) (self-described: Eight Sleep small data team; dbt, Snowflake, Looker, Amplitude; Devin used as a data analyst, not for app code), Company blog post, Eight Sleep blog, published Sep 4, 2025
- Comment on: Don't Build Multi-Agentsnextworddev, Hacker News commenter, self-described, Hacker News comment, published Sep 1, 2025
- Comment on: DeepWiki: Understand Any Codebasenikisweeting, Engineer at browser-use (self-described: browser-use, refactor of a large codebase from Playwright to CDP), Hacker News comment, published Aug 26, 2025
- Comment on: DeepWiki: Understand Any Codebasefergie, Open source library maintainer (self-described: DeepWiki pages for their own libraries), Hacker News comment, published Aug 26, 2025
- Comment on: DeepWiki: Understand Any Codebasejcranmer, Hacker News commenter (self-described: Checked DeepWiki's pages for the LLVM project), Hacker News comment, published Aug 25, 2025
- Copilot, Cursor, or Devin? My Hands-On Weekend with AI That Codes and DeploysSambhav Gaur, Developer (self-described: Solo weekend project from an empty GitHub repo), Personal blog post, Medium, published Aug 13, 2025
- American Banker: Goldman Sachs staff now write a million gen AI prompts a monthMarco Argenti, Chief Information Officer, Goldman Sachs (self-described: Goldman Sachs developer teams), News report quoting the CIO, published Jul 25, 2025
- Successfully coding with AI in large enterprises: Centralized rules, workflows for tech debt, & moreZach Davis, Director of engineering at LaunchDarkly (self-described: LaunchDarkly, 100-plus-person engineering team working in a large, roughly 10-year-old monorepo), Podcast episode, How I AI (YouTube), published Jul 21, 2025
- Comment on: Cognition (Devin AI) to Acquire Windsurfgreenhat76, Hacker News commenter (self-described: Early access tester), Hacker News comment, published Jul 15, 2025
- Comment on: Cognition (Devin AI) to Acquire Windsurfrock_hard, Hacker News commenter, self-described, Hacker News comment, published Jul 14, 2025
- American Banker: Citi is rolling out agentic AI to its 40,000 developersDavid Griffiths, Chief Technology Officer, Citi (self-described: Citi, 40,000 developers), News report quoting the CTO, published Jul 14, 2025
- I Spent US$10K+ to Test Every AI Coding Agent (Augment, Claude, Cursor, Devin, OpenAI)Parker Rex, Independent developer and technology video creator ("I build software and share what I'm learning") (self-described: Solo build of a community platform in about 11 days, comparing several coding agents), Video, YouTube, published Jul 6, 2025
- How Devin AI Manages Unplanned Customer RequestsYandry Perez Clemente, Senior software engineer at Faros (self-described: Faros; unplanned customer request routed from customer success (SonarQube API integration)), Company blog post, Faros AI blog, published Jul 3, 2025
- AI Workflows for Docs: Putting Devin to WorkDaniel Price, docs team at Neon (Neon docs team; docs repo, changelogs and small Neon Console UI fixes), Company blog post, Neon, published Jun 23, 2025
- Transcript: 'How Two Engineers Ship Like a Team of 15 With AI Agents'Kieran Klaassen, GM of Cora at Every (Two-engineer team building Every's Cora email assistant with several coding agents), Podcast transcript, AI & I (Every), published Jun 11, 2025
- The Agent-Native CompanyRick Blalock, co-founder at Agentuity (Agentuity, an early-stage agent cloud startup of six or seven people), Conference talk page with transcript, AI Engineer World's Fair 2025, published Jun 3, 2025
- Comment on: Type-constrained code generation with language modelsint19h, Hacker News commenter (self-described: Using Devin for TypeScript and Python), Hacker News comment, published May 14, 2025
- Comment on: DeepWiki - Which repo would you like to understand?PeterCorless, Hacker News commenter (self-described: Questions about the Apache Pinot codebase on DeepWiki), Hacker News comment, published Apr 25, 2025
- Gumroad CEO's playbook to 40x his team's productivity with v0, Cursor, and Devin | Sahil LavingiaSahil Lavingia, CEO and founder of Gumroad (self-described: Gumroad engineering team; episode description says AI agents write 41% of code commits), Podcast episode, How I AI (YouTube), published Apr 22, 2025
- Comment on: Vibe Coding is not an excuse for low-quality workparadite, Developer who builds their own AI coding and eval tools (self-described: Web development and JavaScript on several large codebases), Hacker News comment, published Apr 20, 2025
- Comment on: Devin Roasts Manus AI. I Ran Some Tests to See If It's Truealpsencer, Researcher on LLM software-engineering agents and early Devin beta tester (self-described: Weekend comparison of Devin and Manus on four tasks), Hacker News comment, published Apr 2, 2025
- Comment on: What happened to Devin?paradite, Reddit user in r/ChatGPTCoding, self-described, Reddit comment, published Mar 16, 2025
- Comment on: What happened to Devin?frivolousfidget, Reddit user in r/ChatGPTCoding, self-described, Reddit comment, published Mar 15, 2025
- Devin AI review | The first autonomous AI coding agent?Lesly Acuña, Software Engineer at Qubika (Qubika, a software services firm; a deals feature for a client's NestJS and TypeORM CRM), Company engineering blog post, Qubika blog, published Mar 13, 2025
- Real Game Dev Reviews Game By Devin.aiCasey Muratori, game developer reviewing the code, with ThePrimeagen running the Devin experiment (self-described: Browser game built by Devin from Twitch chat prompts, about 126 merged PRs over roughly eight hours), Video, YouTube (The PrimeTime), published Feb 24, 2025
- Comment on: The Generative AI ConAncapistani, Hacker News commenter (self-described: Works mainly on a five-year-old Django app of about twenty apps; about a dozen of the company's projects share a Docker-based repository), Hacker News comment, published Feb 19, 2025
- A Real-World Coding Story: Devin AI as My Co-PilotPratik Patel, Developer (self-described: Backend microservice in their team's repo; one API endpoint task), Personal blog post, DEV Community (originally published at pratik.pa.tel), published Feb 14, 2025
- One month of using DevinVikram Sreekanti and Joseph E. Gonzalez, RunLLM (self-described: RunLLM, a startup codebase (frontend and Python backend); tested over the holidays), Newsletter, The AI Frontier (Substack), published Jan 23, 2025
- Comment on: Thoughts on a month with Devintlarkworthy, Hacker News commenter (self-described: Trial of Devin including its Slack interface; author plans to recommend canceling), Hacker News comment, published Jan 17, 2025
- Comment on: Thoughts on a month with Devinrfoo, Hacker News commenter, self-described, Hacker News comment, published Jan 17, 2025
- Comment on: We tried hard to make Devin work for us, But it didn'tsteve_avery, Hacker News commenter (self-described: Team using Devin; author reviewing a Devin PR), Hacker News comment, published Jan 17, 2025
- We tried really really hard to make Devin (the coding agent) work for usJeremy Howard, founding CEO at Answer.AI (Answer.AI, a small AI research and development lab that builds its own developer tools), X post, published Jan 17, 2025
- Devin - First ImpressionsZhu Liang, Developer of 16x Prompt (uses Devin on their own product repos) (self-described: Solo, own repos including the 16x Prompt website), Newsletter, The Ground Truth (Substack), published Jan 16, 2025
- Thoughts On A Month With DevinHamel Husain, Isaac Flath, and Johno Whitaker, Answer.AI (self-described: Answer.AI, a team that routinely experiments with AI developer tools; month-long test on real projects), Company blog post, Answer.AI blog, published Jan 8, 2025
Jan 2025 to Oct 2026.
63 sources from practitioners, by month and sentiment.
Where It Fits
Where does Devin belong in the stack?
Devin is Core across Build, supports Plan and Validate, and touches Ship and Operate.
- Business area
- Product & Engineering
- Function
- Software Development
- Operating stack
- Agentic Software Development
- Primary role
- Autonomous Cloud Coding Agent
Plan
Work planning: Supports
Work planning, supports. Ask Devin scopes work against the codebase and Devin can plan Linear or Jira tickets, but the ticket system stays the planning record.
Build
Codebase context: Supports
Codebase context, supports. DeepWiki and Ask Devin index connected repositories for code questions, and Skills and AGENTS.md files give sessions team context.
Coding: Core
Coding, core. This is Devin's primary role. It writes and changes code for a delegated task and opens a pull request for human review.
Agent runtime: Supports
Agent runtime, supports. Each session runs on a Cognition-hosted machine. Engineers can watch or take over its shell, IDE, and browser. The desktop editor is Devin Desktop, formerly Windsurf.
Tool execution: Core
Tool execution, core. Devin runs commands, browses, and calls MCP servers inside its session. Work starts from Slack, Microsoft Teams, Linear, Jira, GitHub comments, or its API.
Validate
Debugging: Supports
Debugging, supports. Devin reproduces and fixes bugs reported in Slack threads or tickets, and can triage incoming bugs in a Slack channel.
Testing: Supports
Testing, supports. Devin writes and runs tests and can launch the app in its browser to check its own change. It does not replace your test infrastructure.
Code review: Supports
Code review, supports. Devin Review organizes pull request diffs and flags likely bugs, while merge approval stays with the engineering team.
Application security: Supports
Application security, supports. Security Swarm scans repositories and validates findings before opening fix pull requests. Devin is not the team's application-security platform of record.
Ship
Source control: Touches
Source control, touches. Devin opens pull requests on GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, and Azure DevOps and follows their branch protections. The hosts remain the source-control system.
CI/CD: Touches
CI/CD, touches. Devin reads CI results and can iterate on failures, while delivery pipelines stay in your CI/CD platform.
Operate
Observability: Touches
Observability, touches. Devin Oncall, generally available since Oct 15, 2026, investigates alerts from Slack, Microsoft Teams, or PagerDuty and can open a fix pull request; Devin provides no monitoring of its own. Cognition reports 100% on the SREGym benchmark, a vendor result.
Market mapThe layers Devin covers, and who else owns each one.
Coding & implementation
Tool execution & integrations
Work planning & task decomposition
- Linear
- Jira
- GitHub Issues
Codebase context & intelligence
Agent interface & developer runtime
7 more layers on the full map. Core, Supports and Touches describe coverage. They say nothing about quality.

