- Entry price
- $20/mo
- Free tier
- Yes
- Logged activity · 90d
- 66/100
Desktop editor vs desktop editor
- Entry price
- $10/mo
- Free tier
- Yes
- Logged activity · 90d
- 30/100
Devin Desktop vs Zed
At a glance
Verified values · no winner is picked| Dimension | Devin Desktop | Zed |
|---|---|---|
| Entry price | $20/mo | $10/mo |
| Free tier | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not yet verified | Yes |
| Self-hosting | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Enterprise (SSO + offering) | Yes | No |
Where they differ
2devin.ai
devin.ai/pricing lists "SAML/OIDC SSO" under Enterprise and not under Teams.
https://devin.ai/pricing ↗zed.dev
zed.dev/pricing FAQ: "SSO, SAML, and SCIM are planned but not currently available."
https://zed.dev/pricing ↗devin.ai
devin.ai/pricing Enterprise ("Let's talk"): dedicated account management, SAML/OIDC SSO, centralized enterprise admin controls, and a dedicated deployment option.
https://devin.ai/pricing ↗zed.dev
zed.dev/pricing: Business adds "org-wide controls over AI features, data sharing policies, and unified billing across every seat"; "Order form contracts are available at 25+ seats".
https://zed.dev/pricing ↗Pricing face-off
USD list price · monthly billingdevin.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 differencesdocs.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 ↗zed.dev
Zed's documentation, linked as Docs from zed.dev.
https://zed.dev/docs ↗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 ↗zed.dev
Zed's stable release notes, linked as the changelog from zed.dev/download.
https://zed.dev/releases/stable ↗zed.dev
zed.dev "Clone source" links to github.com/zed-industries/zed.
https://zed.dev ↗Recent record
Each side’s own record · not a score| Reading | Devin Desktop | Zed |
|---|---|---|
| Verified changes | 2 in 30 days · 6 in 90 days · AI code editors median 2 | 0 in 30 days · 2 in 90 days · AI code editors median 2 |
| Last verified change | 23 Oct 2026 · 14 days ago | 30 Sept 2026 · 37 days ago |
| Activity · 90 days | 66 · above the AI code editors median of 64 | 30 · below the AI code editors median of 64 |
| Latest list-price move | Pro: $15 → $20/mo, billed monthly · 1 Apr 2026 | Pro: $20 → $10/mo, billed monthly · 2 Oct 2025 |
| Pricing on record | 4 verified plans · verified monthly entry price $20 | 3 verified plans · verified monthly entry price $10 |
| Comparable facts | 7 of 7 verified | 6 of 7 verified |
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 ↗
Zed · latest 3
- Release
Zed 1.22 adds model choice for subagents and BYOK for GPT-6.1 Sol
This week's release adds BYOK support for GPT-6.1 Sol, on-the-fly model selection for new subagents, and automatic subagent compaction.
zed.dev
ObservedHigh confidencePublished 30 Sept 2026Zed — stable release noteshttps://zed.dev/releases/stable/1.22.0 ↗ - Release
Zed 1.21 adds BYOK for Claude Opus 5.5 and GPT-6 models
Adds BYOK support for Claude Opus 5.5 and GPT-6 Astra, Sol, and Luna, a language server command picker, and a setting that keeps the system awake during long agent turns.
zed.dev
ObservedHigh confidencePublished 23 Sept 2026Zed — stable release noteshttps://zed.dev/releases/stable/1.21.0 ↗ - Plans
Zed launches Zed for Business at $30 per seat
Zed introduced a business plan with org-wide privacy controls and admin controls, generally available at $30 per seat per month.
zed.dev