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Codeium vs Cursor vs Devin

All three are code assistant tools. Here is what separates them.

CodeiumCursorDevin
What it isManage fleets of local and cloud agents from one surface. Plan, delegate, review, and ship without leaving your editor.AI-first code editor built for speed with intelligent auto-completion and codebase understanding.An autonomous software engineer that takes a ticket, works in its own environment, and opens a pull request.
CategoryCode AssistantCode AssistantCode Assistant
PricingFree · FreeFreemium · $20/moPaid · From $20/mo (usage-based)
How it billsFreeFlat monthlyUsage-based
Free tierYesYesNo
Rating4.2 from 2,200 reviews4.8 from 4,500 reviewsNot yet rated
Features
  • Free code completion
  • 70+ language support
  • All major IDE support
  • AI chat
  • Code search
  • In-line suggestions
  • Custom commands
  • Repository context
  • AI-native editor
  • Codebase understanding
  • Multi-file editing (Composer)
  • Inline generation (Cmd+K)
  • Multiple AI models
  • Tab completion
  • Bug detection
  • Natural language editing
  • Own sandboxed dev environment
  • Browser, shell and editor access
  • Opens pull requests
  • Slack and Jira integration
  • Runs several tasks in parallel
What works
  • Completely free for individuals
  • Wide language support
  • Supports all IDEs
  • Fast completions
  • No code upload
  • Best AI code editor
  • Understands full codebase
  • VS Code compatibility
  • Multiple model support
  • Incredibly fast
  • Genuinely unattended on well-scoped tasks
  • Fits existing review workflow
  • Parallel tasks scale out routine work
What does not
  • Less capable than Copilot
  • Occasional irrelevant suggestions
  • Rebranding confusion
  • Limited enterprise features
  • Subscription required for full features
  • Can be resource-intensive
  • Newer with some bugs
  • Limited free completions
  • Expensive per task
  • Poor at ambiguous or exploratory work
  • Still needs careful review