Developer tools
Devin
An AI software engineer for planning and executing complex engineering work with human oversight.
Devin is an AI software engineer from Cognition that can plan and execute engineering tasks such as migrations, refactors, pull-request review, documentation, testing, issue triage, and scheduled maintenance across connected development tools.
Key features
- Autonomous execution of multi-step engineering tasks
- Integrations with repositories, issue trackers, chat, and observability tools
Pros and tradeoffs
Strengths
- Designed for longer engineering tasks that span multiple tools
Consider before choosing
- Delegated work requires clear scope and human approval before merging
What people use Devin for
- Delegate reviewed migrations, bug fixes, tests, and recurring engineering chores
Frequently asked questions
What work can Devin perform?
Devin can assist with tasks including code migrations, refactors, testing, documentation, issue triage, and pull-request work.
