Coding Agents

Claude Code vs Devin

TL;DR

How Claude Code and Devin compare on real-world demand, licensing, adoption and positioning — straight from the Agent Reality Index.

Agent Reality Index

Claude Code#1 in Coding Agents · 83.3 / 100 Devin#3 in Coding Agents · 71.6 / 100

Dimension	Claude Code	Devin
Agent Reality Index	83.3 / 100 (#1)	71.6 / 100 (#3)
Monthly search demand	~550k/mo	~27k/mo
Licensing	Open-source	Proprietary / closed-source
Developer adoption	144k★ on GitHub	No public repo
Positioning	Autonomous · Standalone / CLI	Autonomous · Standalone / CLI

The verdict

Claude Code leads Devin on the Agent Reality Index (83.3 vs 71.6), driven mainly by stronger real-world search demand — the heaviest factor in the index. Devin remains a credible choice where its positioning fits your workflow better; the row above shows where the two diverge.

Figures auto-generated from the Agent Reality Index and refreshed monthly. How the index is built →

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between Claude Code and Devin?

How Claude Code and Devin compare on real-world demand, licensing, adoption and positioning — straight from the Agent Reality Index.

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How do Claude Code and Devin compare on the Agent Reality Index?

On the Agent Reality Index, Claude Code scores 83.3 of 100 (ranked #1 in Coding Agents) and Devin scores 71.6 of 100 (#3 in Coding Agents). The index weights real-world demand most heavily and refreshes monthly.