Week 45
Latest
JunieReleaseJunie Eco mode hands implementation to a lower-cost modelGitHub CopilotPlansGitHub Enterprise now includes Copilot for every licensed userSierraReleaseSierra launches Compliance Console for outbound agentsGitHub CopilotReleaseGitHub Copilot Fusion becomes generally availableGitHub CopilotReleaseGitHub Agentic Workflows become generally availableAmpPlatformAmp launches an Android appMicrosoft 365 CopilotReleaseLearning Agent and admin-deployed custom MCP connectors arrive in CopilotKiroPlansKiro replaces its upgrade discount with a free first month and 500 trial creditsGleanReleaseGlean release 565 adds agent import/export and an Azure Files connectorGoogle AntigravityReleaseAntigravity 2.28 adds a built-in browser and any-file attachmentsSynthesiaReleaseSynthesia launches a Localization API for dubbing videos at scaleRunwayReleaseRunway launches Runway Ads for generating and publishing ad variantsOpenCodeReleaseOpenCode 2.2 adds Desktop plugins and a refreshed desktop appOpenAI CodexReleaseGPT-6.1 Terra becomes available in Codex
Verified
ToolMarketCap
AmpBackground agents
Entry price
$20/mo
Free tier
Yes
Logged activity · 90d
76/100

Cloud agents vs cloud agents

2Verified differences2Shared3Not yet verified
Augment CodeBackground agents
Entry price
$20/mo
Free tier
Not yet verified
Logged activity · 90d
34/100

Amp vs Augment Code

2Verified differences1Pricing differences · 1 not verified for both3Amp · verified changes 30d1Augment Code · verified changes 30d
Entry priceSame verified entry price: $20/mo (Amp Individual — Megawatt, Augment Code Standard (flat, up to 50 seats)).
DeliveryShared delivery: Cloud agents.
Last 30 daysAmp logged 3 verified changes, Augment Code 1 verified change.
Evidence4 of 7 compared facts are verified for both; 1 only for Amp, 1 only for Augment Code, and 1 for neither.

At a glance

Verified values · no winner is picked
Amp and Augment Code: price, free tier, licence, self-hosting, enterprise
DimensionAmpAugment Code
Entry price$20/mo$20/mo
Free tierYesNot yet verified
Open sourceNot yet verifiedNo
Self-hostingYesNot yet verified
Enterprise (SSO + offering)YesYes
Switch from AmpSwitch from Augment CodeAdd Amp to a stackAdd Augment Code to a stack

Where they differ

2
Business model
AmpFreemium — free Hobby, Individual plans from $20 a month, Teams at no extra charge
ampcode.com
ObservedHigh confidenceVerified 2 Oct 2026
Amp — official pricing page

ampcode.com/pricing: Individual "$20/mo." ("Get Megawatt"); Teams "No extra charge"; Enterprise "Custom".

https://ampcode.com/pricing ↗
Augment CodeFlat team plans — Standard and Business for up to 50 seats, with included usage
augmentcode.com
ObservedHigh confidenceVerified 2 Oct 2026
Augment Code — official pricing page

augmentcode.com/pricing: Standard "$20/month flat, no per-seat charge … up to 50 seats with $20 of usage included"; Business "$100/month flat … with $100 of usage included".

https://www.augmentcode.com/pricing ↗
Single sign-on
AmpTeam tier and above — SAML/OIDC SSO
ampcode.com
ObservedHigh confidenceVerified 2 Oct 2026
Amp — official pricing page

ampcode.com/pricing, Teams: "SAML/OIDC SSO".

https://ampcode.com/pricing ↗
Augment CodeEnterprise tier only — SSO, OIDC, and SCIM
augmentcode.com
ObservedHigh confidenceVerified 2 Oct 2026
Augment Code — official pricing page

augmentcode.com/pricing, Enterprise: "SSO, OIDC, & SCIM support".

https://www.augmentcode.com/pricing ↗

Pricing face-off

USD list price · monthly billing
AmpFree tier: Yes
Entry price · Individual — Megawatt
$20/mo
Hobby$0/mo
Individual — Megawatt$20/mo
ampcode.com
ObservedHigh confidenceVerified 2 Oct 2026
Amp — official pricing page
https://ampcode.com/pricing ↗
Augment CodeFree tier: not yet verified
Entry price · Standard (flat, up to 50 seats)
$20/mo
Standard (flat, up to 50 seats)$20/mo
Business (flat, up to 50 seats)$100/mo
augmentcode.com
ObservedHigh confidenceVerified 2 Oct 2026
Augment Code — official pricing page
https://www.augmentcode.com/pricing ↗

Where they match

2Toggle
Delivery
AmpCloud agents — orbs, picked up from the web, a terminal, a desktop app, or a phone
ampcode.com
ObservedHigh confidenceVerified 2 Oct 2026
Amp — official site

ampcode.com: "Agents in orbs keep working after you close your laptop … pick them up from the web, your terminal, or your phone." The docs cover Desktop, CLI, and macOS & iOS clients.

https://ampcode.com ↗
Augment CodeCloud agents — Cosmos, plus the Auggie CLI and editor extensions
augmentcode.com
ObservedHigh confidenceVerified 2 Oct 2026
Augment Code — official pricing page

augmentcode.com lists "Software Factory", "CLI", and "Cloud Agents" as products; every plan includes "Cosmos" and "CLI access". The changelog files updates under VS Code, JetBrains, CLI, Code Review, and Cosmos.

https://www.augmentcode.com/pricing ↗
Enterprise
AmpCustom pricing — pooled credits, SCIM, audit logs, IP allowlisting, regional endpoints
ampcode.com
ObservedHigh confidenceVerified 2 Oct 2026
Amp — official pricing page

ampcode.com/pricing, Enterprise "Custom": "Pooled credits only, no paid user seats", "SCIM user directory sync", "Audit logs and network/MCP access controls", "IP allowlisting and regional endpoints".

https://ampcode.com/pricing ↗
Augment CodeCustom pricing — SSO/OIDC/SCIM, CMEK and ISO 42001 compliance, dedicated support
augmentcode.com
ObservedHigh confidenceVerified 2 Oct 2026
Augment Code — official pricing page

augmentcode.com/pricing, Enterprise "Custom": "SSO, OIDC, & SCIM support", "CMEK & ISO 42001 compliance", "Dedicated support".

https://www.augmentcode.com/pricing ↗

Not yet verified for one or both

3
Platforms
AmpNot yet verified
Augment CodeNot yet verified
Editor integrations
AmpNot yet verified
Augment CodeVS Code, JetBrains
augmentcode.com
ObservedHigh confidenceVerified 2 Oct 2026
Augment Code — official changelog

augmentcode.com/changelog filters updates by "VS Code" and "JetBrains" and publishes "IntelliJ Plugin v0.491.0 Release Notes" (Sep 14, 2026).

https://www.augmentcode.com/changelog ↗
Free tier
AmpYes — Hobby plan, with pay-as-you-go orbs or your own runners
ampcode.com
ObservedHigh confidenceVerified 2 Oct 2026
Amp — official pricing page

ampcode.com/pricing: Hobby "Free" — "Pay-as-you-go for orbs Or use your own runners for free", "Bring your own keys (BYOK)".

https://ampcode.com/pricing ↗
Augment CodeNot yet verified

References

Links — shown, never counted as differences
Documentation
Ampampcode.com/docs
ampcode.com
ObservedHigh confidenceVerified 2 Oct 2026
Amp — official documentation

Amp's documentation, linked as Docs from ampcode.com.

https://ampcode.com/docs ↗
Augment Codedocs.augmentcode.com
docs.augmentcode.com
ObservedHigh confidenceVerified 2 Oct 2026
Augment Code — official documentation

Augment's documentation, linked as Docs from augmentcode.com.

https://docs.augmentcode.com ↗
Changelog
Ampampcode.com/chronicle
ampcode.com
ObservedHigh confidenceVerified 2 Oct 2026
Amp — Chronicle (product news)

Amp's product news, linked as Chronicle from ampcode.com.

https://ampcode.com/chronicle ↗
Augment Codeaugmentcode.com/changelog
augmentcode.com
ObservedHigh confidenceVerified 2 Oct 2026
Augment Code — official changelog

Augment's changelog, linked from augmentcode.com.

https://www.augmentcode.com/changelog ↗
Source repository
AmpNot yet verified
Augment CodeNot yet verified

Recent record

Each side’s own record · not a score
Recent record of Amp and Augment Code, side by side
ReadingAmpAugment Code
Verified changes3 in 30 days · 5 in 90 days · Background agents median 11 in 30 days · 2 in 90 days · Background agents median 1
Last verified change27 Oct 2026 · 10 days ago8 Oct 2026 · 29 days ago
Activity · 90 days76 · above the Background agents median of 3634 · below the Background agents median of 36
Latest list-price moveNone observedNone observed
Pricing on record2 verified plans · verified monthly entry price $202 verified plans · verified monthly entry price $20
Comparable facts5 of 7 verified5 of 7 verified

Amp · latest 3

  1. Platform

    Amp launches an Android app

    Amp's mobile app, previously on iOS and macOS, becomes available on Android, with threads, portals and changes views.

    ampcode.com
    ObservedHigh confidencePublished 27 Oct 2026
    Amp — news
    https://ampcode.com/news/amp-on-android ↗
  2. Platform

    Amp orbs can run on self-hosted infrastructure

    Teams can run an orb provider inside their own infrastructure (Docker, E2B, Kubernetes and others) so Amp spawns, pauses and deletes orbs on compute they control.

    ampcode.com
    ObservedHigh confidencePublished 22 Oct 2026
    Amp — news
    https://ampcode.com/news/self-hosted-orbs ↗
  3. Release

    Amp becomes an agent in Linear

    Assigning or mentioning Amp on a Linear issue starts a Linear Agent Session and spawns an orb; the session also appears in Amp's sidebar.

    ampcode.com
    ObservedHigh confidencePublished 19 Oct 2026
    Amp — news
    https://ampcode.com/news/assign-it-to-amp ↗

Augment Code · latest 3

  1. Ownership

    Augment Code sells Cosmos, Auggie CLI and its Context Engine to Harness

    Augment Code agrees to sell select assets, including Cosmos, the Auggie CLI and the Code Context Engine, to Harness, and the team behind them moves to Harness.

    augmentcode.com
    ObservedHigh confidencePublished 8 Oct 2026
    Augment Code — blog
    https://www.augmentcode.com/blog/augment-code-next-chapter ↗
  2. Release

    Augment's IntelliJ plugin asks before reading sensitive files

    IntelliJ plugin v0.491.0: the agent asks for approval before reading .env files, private keys, certificates, and credential-named files, and MCP over HTTP now uses the configured proxy.

    augmentcode.com
    ObservedHigh confidencePublished 14 Sept 2026
    Augment Code — official changelog
    https://www.augmentcode.com/changelog ↗
  3. Pricing

    Augment Code switches all plans to credit-based pricing

    Augment Code's credit-based pricing goes live, replacing user-message plans; new sign-ups move first and existing paid users migrate between October 21 and 31 at the same dollar value.

    augmentcode.com
    ObservedHigh confidencePublished 21 Oct 2025
    Augment Code — blog
    https://www.augmentcode.com/blog/our-new-credit-based-plans-are-now-live ↗

Keep comparing

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Compared using 16 verified facts · oldest record verified 2 Oct 2026. Tools appear in URL order, alphabetically by identifier — it implies no ranking.