Devin for Terminal vs. Kimi Code CLI
| Feature | Devin for Terminal | Kimi Code CLI |
|---|---|---|
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| Tagline | A local coding agent that runs directly in your terminal from Cognition AI | Kimi Code CLI is your next intelligent CLI agent |
| Website | https://devin.ai/terminal | https://kimi.com/code |
| Language | rust | python |
| Release Date | April 9, 2026 | October 21, 2025 |
| Last Updated | May 10, 2026 | April 28, 2026 |
| Provider Type | AI Lab | Independent |
| MCP Support | Yes | Yes |
| Multi-Agent Support | Yes | Yes |
| Git Integration | deep | basic |
| Multi-File Editing | Yes | Yes |
| Auto Test Running | No | No |
| Sandbox / Permissions | Yes | No |
| Image / Multimodal Input | Yes | Yes |
| Voice Mode | No | No |
| IDE Integration | Windsurf IDE | VS Code, Zed, JetBrains |
| Hooks / Extensions | Yes | No |
| Web Search | Yes | Yes |
| Local Model Support | No | Yes |
| Context Window | Model dependent | 1M (K2.5) |
| Supported Models | Cognition (SWE-1), Anthropic (Opus, Sonnet, Haiku), OpenAI (GPT, GPT-mini, GPT-Codex), Google (Gemini), Kimi (Kimi K2.5), GLM (GLM 5) | All the Kimi supported models including Kimi K2.5, K2, optional BYOK. |
| Pricing Model | Subscription, Usage Based | Freemium |
| Free Tier | Yes | Yes |
| Price Range | $0, $20 - $200 per month | Free / ~$19/mo |
| Source Code Availability | Proprietary Software | Open Source (Apache-2.0) |
| Source Code | N/A | https://github.com/MoonshotAI/kimi-cli |
| Development State | active | active |
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