- Entry price
- $20/mo
- Free tier
- Yes
- Logged activity · 90d
- 79/100
Desktop editor vs desktop editor
- Entry price
- $20/mo
- Free tier
- Yes
- Logged activity · 90d
- 66/100
Kiro vs Devin Desktop
At a glance
Verified values · no winner is picked| Dimension | Kiro | Devin Desktop |
|---|---|---|
| Entry price | $20/mo | $20/mo |
| Free tier | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Self-hosting | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Enterprise (SSO + offering) | Yes | Yes |
Where they differ
1kiro.dev
kiro.dev/pricing: "Pro ($20/month), Pro+ ($40/month), Pro Max ($100/month), to Power ($200/month)"; "Add-on credits ($0.04/credit)".
https://kiro.dev/pricing/ ↗devin.ai
windsurf.com/pricing redirects to devin.ai/pricing, which lists Free, Pro, and Max individual plans and Teams and Enterprise team plans; plans include access to Devin Desktop.
https://devin.ai/pricing ↗Pricing face-off
USD list price · monthly billingkiro.dev
devin.ai
Not yet verified for one or both
1devin.ai
devin.ai/download: "Windsurf JetBrains — Download JetBrains Plugin — Available on all JetBrains IDEs."
https://devin.ai/download ↗References
Links — shown, never counted as differenceskiro.dev
Kiro's documentation, linked from kiro.dev.
https://kiro.dev/docs/ ↗docs.devin.ai
docs.windsurf.com redirects to https://docs.devin.ai/desktop/getting-started, which returned HTTP 200.
https://docs.devin.ai/desktop/getting-started ↗kiro.dev
Kiro's changelog, linked from kiro.dev.
https://kiro.dev/changelog/ ↗docs.devin.ai
windsurf.com/changelog redirects to docs.devin.ai/desktop/changelog: "Release notes for every Devin Desktop (Windsurf) stable release."
https://docs.devin.ai/desktop/changelog ↗Recent record
Each side’s own record · not a score| Reading | Kiro | Devin Desktop |
|---|---|---|
| Verified changes | 3 in 30 days · 5 in 90 days · AI code editors median 2 | 2 in 30 days · 6 in 90 days · AI code editors median 2 |
| Last verified change | 27 Oct 2026 · 10 days ago | 23 Oct 2026 · 14 days ago |
| Activity · 90 days | 79 · above the AI code editors median of 64 | 66 · above the AI code editors median of 64 |
| Latest list-price move | None observed | Pro: $15 → $20/mo, billed monthly · 1 Apr 2026 |
| Pricing on record | 5 verified plans · verified monthly entry price $20 | 4 verified plans · verified monthly entry price $20 |
| Comparable facts | 6 of 7 verified | 7 of 7 verified |
Kiro · latest 3
- Plans
Kiro replaces its upgrade discount with a free first month and 500 trial credits
From November 1, a first upgrade from the free tier gets the rest of that month on Pro free plus 500 trial credits valid for 12 months, and plan fees and credits become prorated; the previous $20 discount ends.
kiro.dev
ObservedHigh confidencePublished 27 Oct 2026Kiro — bloghttps://kiro.dev/blog/kiros-new-free-trial-gives-you-500-extra-credits/ ↗ - Release
Kiro adds memory across sessions in the IDE and CLI
Kiro IDE 1.4.0 and Kiro CLI 2.29.0 add memory that carries preferences, conventions and corrections between sessions; it is off by default.
kiro.dev
- Availability
Kiro comes into scope for FedRAMP Class C
Kiro is in scope for FedRAMP Class C in the AWS US East (N. Virginia) Region, opening it to US government workloads with those requirements.
kiro.dev
ObservedHigh confidencePublished 12 Oct 2026Kiro — changeloghttps://kiro.dev/changelog/general/kiro-is-now-in-scope-for-fedramp-class-c/ ↗
Devin Desktop · latest 3
- Release
Devin Desktop 3.11 rebuilds the Agent Window on the Devin web app interface
Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf) 3.11.212 brings the Devin web app's sessions sidebar, Automations, Review and Wiki into the Agent Window, with side-by-side sessions and file, change and terminal views.
docs.devin.ai
ObservedHigh confidencePublished 23 Oct 2026Devin Desktop — changeloghttps://docs.devin.ai/desktop/changelog ↗ - Release
Gemini 4 Argon arrives in Devin Desktop at 75% off through October 27
Cognition adds Gemini 4 Argon to Devin Desktop and the Devin CLI, combining Google's 50% introductory pricing with an extra 50% discount in Devin through October 27, 2026.
devin.ai
- Plans
Sign in with ChatGPT bills GPT usage to a ChatGPT Plus or Pro plan (v3.10.48)
Eligible ChatGPT Plus or Pro subscribers can bill GPT model requests in Devin Desktop to their ChatGPT plan.
docs.devin.ai
ObservedHigh confidencePublished 29 Sept 2026Devin Desktop — official changeloghttps://docs.devin.ai/desktop/changelog ↗