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Devin vs Kimi

Devin is an autonomous AI software engineer; Kimi is a broader assistant covering coding, 3D, and finance.

Short answer: Pick Devin if you want autonomous AI coding agents; pick Kimi if you want long-context AI assistant with agent capabilities. Devin has a free plan, paid from $20/month; Kimi is free.

Which to pick

Pick Devin if you want…

  • Autonomous AI coding agents

Pick Kimi if you want…

  • Long-context AI assistant with agent capabilities

Side by side

What it is
Devin:Devin is an autonomous AI software engineer that writes, tests, reviews, and merges code via cloud or local agents.
Kimi:Kimi is an AI assistant from Moonshot AI that offers long-context conversations and agent mode for coding, 3D modeling, and financial research.
Best for
Devin:Autonomous AI coding agents
Kimi:Long-context AI assistant with agent capabilities
Who it’s for
Devin:Engineering teams and individual developers who need AI-driven coding assistance.
Kimi:Developers and professionals needing AI-assisted coding, design, or data analysis
Pricing
Devin:Freemium
Kimi:Free
Starting price
Devin:$20/month (Pro)
Kimi:—
Free plan or trial
Devin:Free plan (Free)
Kimi:—
Plans
Devin:Free $0 · Pro $20 per month per month · Max $200 per month per month
Kimi:—
Works with
Devin:Slack, Teams, Linear, Jira, GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket
Kimi:—

Devin features

  • Parallel Cloud Agents. Runs multiple cloud agents to handle large tasks and returns a ready-to-merge PR.
  • End-to-End Testing. Spins up Windows, macOS, and Linux VMs to build, test in a browser, and record results.
  • AI-Powered Review. Finds bugs and vulnerabilities, suggests fixes, and creates PRs automatically.
  • Automation & Alerts. Creates scheduled workflows that triage bugs, fix CI failures, and respond to alerts.
  • Enterprise SSO. Supports SAML/OIDC SSO and centralized admin controls for large organizations.

Kimi features

  • Extended Context Window. Handles much longer input and output than typical chat models, enabling detailed discussions.
  • Agent Mode. Runs autonomous agents that can perform multi-step tasks without constant user prompts.
  • Coding Assistance. Helps tackle complex programming projects with AI-driven suggestions and code generation.
  • 3D Model Generation. Creates 3D assets on request, streamlining design workflows.
  • Financial Research. Conducts in-depth market and financial analysis using AI.

Devin vs Kimi FAQ

What is the difference between Devin and Kimi?+

Devin is an autonomous AI software engineer; Kimi is a broader assistant covering coding, 3D, and finance.

Should I use Devin or Kimi?+

Pick Devin if you want autonomous AI coding agents. Pick Kimi if you want long-context AI assistant with agent capabilities.

Is Devin or Kimi free?+

Devin has a free plan; paid plans start at $20/month (Pro). Kimi is listed as free on DevHunt.

On DevHunt

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