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Amp vs Warp

Amp is an agentic coding tool for the terminal and editor, not a terminal with built-in agents.

Which to pick

Pick Amp if you want…

  • Autonomous coding agents that run anywhere
  • Sourcegraph-integrated agents
  • Integrations with Google Cloud, OIDC or Git (on Amp's list, not Warp's)

Pick Warp if you want…

  • Agentic SDLC automation
  • Integrations with Slack, Linear or GitHub (on Warp's list, not Amp's)

Side by side

What it is
Amp:Amp is an agentic coding environment that lets you build, run and ship software with autonomous agents called Orbs.
Warp:Warp provides an agentic development platform that lets teams build, run and monitor AI-driven software factories across the SDLC.
Best for
Amp:Autonomous coding agents that run anywhere
Warp:Agentic SDLC automation
Who it’s for
Amp:Developers and teams who want AI-driven automation for coding, testing and deployment.
Warp:Engineering teams that want to automate code review, PR generation and other dev-ops tasks with AI agents.
Pricing
Amp:Freemium
Warp:Freemium
Plans
Amp:Hobby Free
Warp:Free $0 · Build $18/month per month · Max $180/month per month · Business $45/user/month per month
Works with
Amp:Google Cloud, OIDC, Git, Vite, Ghostty terminal
Warp:Slack, Linear, GitHub, GitLab, Jira, Teams

Amp features

  • Orbs runtime. Run AI agents (Orbs) on any machine or cloud and they continue after you close the laptop.
  • CLI & runner. Use a local command-line interface to start, control and continue Orbs on your own runners.
  • Production access via OIDC. Grant or revoke Orbs access to production resources using OIDC tokens.
  • Screenshot & visual testing. Add screenshot tests for dashboards and UI components directly through the agent.
  • PII encryption. Encrypt personally identifiable information at rest as part of the workflow.
  • Feature flag management. Create, promote and monitor experimental feature flags from within Amp.
  • Automated rollouts & monitoring. Agent can ship changes, monitor rollouts and report status automatically.
  • Shared portals & multiplayer threads. Collaborate in real-time with shared portals, plugins and multi-user threads.

Warp features

  • Factories as code. Define agents, models, triggers and permissions in a factory.yaml stored in your repo.
  • Multi-model support. Run any LLM or custom inference endpoint, including frontier and open-source models.
  • Cross-surface access. Control factories from web, terminal, IDE or mobile and get real-time status back to Slack, Jira, etc.
  • Built-in evaluation loop. Automatic evals, benchmarks and self-improvement suggestions generate PRs to improve factories.
  • Enterprise guardrails. Centralised permissions, data residency choices and SOC 2 compliant governance.
  • Warp Agent CLI. Command-line agent that uses the same credits and model access as the desktop app.
  • Usage-based pricing. Pay-as-you-go credits per agent run with volume discounts and optional free tier.
  • Integrations. Connect to Slack, Linear, GitHub, GitLab, Jira and other tools to trigger and report on runs.

Amp vs Warp FAQ

Is Amp or Warp free?+

Amp has a free plan (Hobby) and paid plans. Warp has a free plan; paid plans start at $18/month (Build).

Do Amp and Warp integrate with the same tools?+

Their integration lists don't overlap: Amp lists Google Cloud, OIDC, Git, Vite and 1 more; Warp lists Slack, Linear, GitHub, GitLab and 2 more.

On DevHunt

Based on each tool's website and DevHunt data. Details may change; check the official sites.