Amp overhauls pricing, introduces free tier and new subscription plans
Amp has completely revamped its pricing structure, introducing a new 'Hobby' free tier and replacing its previous 'Amp Subscription' and 'Megawatt' plans with 'Individual' and 'Teams' tiers. The new plans offer different allocations of 'orbin' time' and clarify usage of self-hosted orbs and external AI subscriptions.
Before · Aug 27, 2026Amp Subscription $20/month 750 hours of orbs; Megawatt $200/month 1,000 hours of xxlarge orbs; Unconstrained Pay for what you use
AfterHobby Free Pay-as-you-go for Amp-hosted orbs Unlimited self-hosted orbs, free; Individual $20 ∕ mo. 45,000 minutes of orbin' time; Teams No extra charge; Enterprise Custom
Why it matters. This is a significant shift in Amp's go-to-market strategy, making the product accessible with a free tier and simplifying the subscription options. Competitors should analyze the new free tier's capabilities and the updated value propositions of the paid plans to understand Amp's competitive positioning.
Warp reworks pricing, separates Warp Terminal and Warp Factories plans
Warp has significantly restructured its pricing page, separating offerings for 'Warp Terminal and agents' and 'Warp Factories Automated software delivery'. The previous credit-based system with 'Warp Factories' in Early Access has been replaced with distinct monthly/annual plans for Terminal and new tiered plans for Factories.
Before · Aug 29, 2026Introducing Warp Factories: open, flexible infrastructure for building your own cloud software factory. Learn More Warp Factories, now in Early Access — select teams get up to $10,000 in factory usage
AfterWarp Terminal and agents Warp Factories Automated software delivery Pricing for Warp Pricing for Warp Factories Build, run, and scale software factories. Execution is usage-based; each plan adds capabilities for teams, governance, and infrastructure.
Why it matters. This change indicates a formal launch and clearer product segmentation for Warp Factories, moving beyond early access. Competitors should note the shift from a credit-based system to more structured plans, potentially impacting how customers perceive value and cost.
Devin Launches SWE-2 Model, Adds SpaceXAI, Adjusts User Limits
Devin has launched its new SWE-2 model, replacing SWE 1.7, and now includes access to SpaceXAI frontier models in addition to OpenAI, Claude, and Gemini. The company has also introduced a new user limit of 'Up to 200 users' for its paid tier, replacing 'Unlimited team members' and 'Unlimited flex seats'.
Before · Aug 14, 2026SWE 1.7, our latest model, is now available → Increased quotas, including access to OpenAI, Claude, and Gemini frontier models Free use of SWE 1.7 and leading open source models Unlimited team members Unlimited flex seats +$40/month per full user Each full user includes their own generous quota and access to Devin Desktop Free SWE 1.7
AfterSWE-2, our latest model, is now available → Increased quotas, including access to frontier models from OpenAI, Claude, Gemini, and SpaceXAI, plus leading open source models Free use of SWE-2 Up to 200 users Up to 200 users $40/month per full user Each full user includes their own generous quota and access to Devin Desktop Free SWE-2
Why it matters. This is a significant launch for Devin, indicating a new generation of their core AI model and expanded third-party model access, potentially increasing their capabilities. The change in user limits from unlimited to 200 users could impact larger enterprise customers, making Devin less attractive for very large teams or signaling a shift in their target market.
Qodo has removed the 30-user limit on its Pro Teams plan, now allowing unlimited users. The new policy also clarifies that reviews can continue as overage up to a set monthly spending cap.
Before · Sep 4, 2026Add unlimited users during your free trial, and when you upgrade to Pro Teams, the plan supports up to 30 users.
AfterAdd as many users as you need, during your free trial and after you upgrade to Pro Team.
Why it matters. This change makes Qodo's Pro Teams plan more attractive for larger organizations, potentially increasing their market competitiveness for enterprise clients. Competitors should note the shift towards unlimited users and a flexible overage model for reviews.
Zed updates Pro plan free trial, introduces 'Zed for Business'
Zed has updated its Pro plan free trial, reducing token credits from $20 to $5 and specifying GPT-6 Luna as the only hosted model available during the trial. Additionally, Zed has introduced 'Zed for Business' as a new offering, focusing on team management of AI features, data sharing, and spend.
Before · Aug 30, 2026We offer a two week free trial of our Pro plan which comes with $20 of token credits and unlimited accepted edit predictions.
AfterWe offer a 14-day free trial of Pro with $5 of GPT-6 Luna usage and unlimited accepted edit predictions.
Why it matters. The reduction in free trial credits and the introduction of a new 'Zed for Business' offering indicate a shift in Zed's monetization strategy and a move towards targeting enterprise customers. Competitors should note the new business-focused packaging and the specific AI model (GPT-6 Luna) highlighted in the trial.
Augment Code introduces new 'Standard' plan and adjusts Business plan usage
Augment Code has introduced a new 'Standard' plan at $20/month, which includes $20 of usage. The existing Business plan now explicitly states a $100/month price, maintaining its $100 usage inclusion.
Before · Sep 2, 2026One flat price for your whole team — up to 50 seats with $100 of usage included every month.
AfterSTANDARD
$20 /month
flat, no per-seat charge
One flat price for your whole team, up to 50 seats with $20 of usage included every month.
Why it matters. A competitor should care because Augment Code has lowered its entry-level price point and introduced a new plan, potentially attracting a broader customer base. This could impact market share for similar offerings.
Tabnine acquired by Tricentis, positioning as 'Agentic Quality Engineering'
Tabnine has been acquired by Tricentis, a global leader in agentic quality engineering. The pricing page now includes a prominent announcement of this acquisition and links to Tricentis's corporate resources.
Before · Sep 5, 2026Tabnine acquired. Tabnine has been acquired by Tricentis, the global leader in agentic quality engineering. Read more
AfterTalk with a sales expert We love hearing from you. If you have questions or just want more information on our products, our sales team is here to help.
Why it matters. This acquisition signals a significant strategic shift for Tabnine, integrating it into a broader quality engineering platform. Competitors should monitor how this impacts Tabnine's product roadmap, target market, and overall positioning within the developer tools and AI coding assistant space.
Claude (Anthropic) updates pricing, introduces new models, and renames 'Claude Cowork'
Claude has updated its pricing structure, including new API credit offerings and a change in seat pricing for enterprise plans. The company also introduced new models (Opus 5.5, Sonnet 5.5, Haiku 5.5) with detailed token pricing and renamed 'Claude Cowork' to simply 'Claude'.
Before · Sep 6, 2026$20 /seat. Usage cost scales with model and task. Opus 4.1 $75 / MTok $1.50 / MTok $18.75 / MTok
AfterUS$20/seat/month, billed annually, 20 seat minimum. Usage cost scales with model and task. Opus 5.5 $4 / MTok $20 / MTok Sonnet 5.5 $0.01 / MTok $0.125 / MTok Haiku 5.5 $0.05 / MTok $0.625 / MTok
Why it matters. Competitors should care about the updated pricing, especially the new API credit tiers and per-token costs for the latest models, as this directly impacts the cost-effectiveness and competitive positioning of Claude's offerings. The introduction of new models and the renaming of a core product indicate a strategic evolution in Claude's product line and branding.
Windsurf launches Devin Desktop, removes Cascade agent, and integrates ChatGPT for GPT model usage
Windsurf has launched 'Devin Desktop' as its new agent-native editor, completely removing the 'Cascade' agent. Users can now sign in with ChatGPT to use eligible ChatGPT Plus or Pro plans for GPT model usage within Devin Desktop.
Before · May 30, 2026Cascade has been removed. is now the only agent available in Devin Desktop. Use the Continue in Devin Local prompt to migrate existing conversations to the new agent.
AfterSign in with ChatGPT You can now sign in to Devin with ChatGPT and use your eligible ChatGPT Plus or Pro plan for GPT model usage in Devin Desktop. Choose a GPT model and those requests are billed to your ChatGPT plan; for the best value, use Fusion with GPT-6 Astra as the lead and SWE-2 as the sidekick.
Why it matters. This represents a significant shift in Windsurf's core product offering, replacing a key agent and introducing a new desktop application. The integration with ChatGPT for GPT model usage could impact how users perceive value and cost for AI model access, potentially drawing users from other platforms or changing their billing preferences.
Windsurf updates pricing plans, introduces SWE-2 model, and new 'Max' and 'Team' tiers
Windsurf has significantly revised its pricing structure, introducing a new 'Max' individual plan and a 'Team' plan with per-seat pricing, while also launching the SWE-2 model. The company has also clarified model availability and usage quotas across its plans, including access to frontier models for Pro and higher tiers.
Before · May 27, 2026Individual Plans: Light $0/month, Pro $20/month, Heavy $200/month. Team Plans: Standard $40/user/month. SWE-1.6, our latest model, is now available!
AfterINDIVIDUAL PLANS: Free $0, Pro $20 per month, Max NEW $200 per month. TEAM PLANS: $80 /month for team plan + $40/mo per full dev seat. SWE-2, our latest model, is now available →
Why it matters. Competitors should care because Windsurf has introduced a new, more powerful model (SWE-2) and expanded its pricing tiers to better target both individual power users and teams, potentially capturing a broader market segment. The explicit mention of access to frontier models from major providers like OpenAI, Claude, Gemini, and SpaceXAI, plus leading open source models, indicates a strong competitive play in model integration and availability.
GitHub Copilot updates AI models and removes pricing tiers
GitHub Copilot has removed its Free, Pro, Pro+, and Max individual pricing tiers, along with their associated features, limits, and credit structures. The company has also updated the list of supported AI models across its offerings.
Before · Sep 6, 2026For getting started with GitHub Copilot.
$ 0 USD
Open in VS Code
What's included:
2,000 completions per month
Access to Haiku 4.5, GPT-5 mini, and more
Community Support
No credit card required. Verified students have access to the GitHub Copilot Student plan.
For everyday coding with agents in GitHub Copilot.
$ 10 USD per user / month
Everything in Free and:
Access to Cloud agent and code review
Unlimited code completion and next edit suggestions
Access to 3rd party agents (Claude Code and Codex)
Model selection
$15 monthly total credits for Pro
For more complex development with premium models.
$ 39 USD per user / month
Everything in Pro and:
Access to premium models, including Opus
Audit logs
4x+ included usage than Pro
$70 monthly total credits for Pro+
For sustained, high-volume agent workflows with GitHub Copilot.
$ 100 USD per user / month
Everything in Pro+ and:
Priority access to new models and features
2.9x+ included usage than Pro+
$200 monthly total credits for Max
Best value
GitHub Copilot is available on your favorite platforms:
Credits used when interacting with Copilot features. Chat, agent mode, code review, Copilot cloud agent, Copilot CLI, and Copilot Apps consume GitHub AI Credits. Free plan supports CLI and agent mode.
Anthropic Claude Opus 4.7
Google Gemini 3.5 Flash
Google Gemini 3.6 Flash
Kimi K2.7 Code
AfterCredits used when interacting with Copilot features. Agent mode, code review, Copilot in the cloud, Copilot CLI, and Copilot app consume GitHub AI Credits. Free plan supports CLI and agent mode.
Anthropic Claude Haiku 5.5
Anthropic Claude Sonnet 5.5
Anthropic Claude Opus 5.5
OpenAI GPT-6 Astra
OpenAI GPT-6 Luna
OpenAI GPT-6 Sol
OpenAI GPT-6.1 Sol
Google Gemini 4 Argon
xAI Grok 4.7
Why it matters. Competitors should care because GitHub Copilot has significantly simplified its individual offerings, potentially streamlining its product strategy and making it easier for users to choose. The update to supported AI models also indicates continuous improvement and access to newer, potentially more capable underlying technologies.
Cursor Revamps Pricing Tiers, Introduces Free Plan and New 'Grok' Focused Offerings
Cursor has completely overhauled its pricing structure, introducing a new 'Individual' free tier and replacing its previous 'Hobby', 'Individual', 'Pro', 'Pro+', and 'Ultra' plans with 'Plus', 'Premium', 'Super', and 'Ultra' tiers. The new plans emphasize 'Grok' AI features and usage, with significant changes to pricing and included capabilities.
Before · Sep 6, 2026Hobby (Free), Individual ($20/mo), Pro, Pro+, Ultra, Teams ($40/user/mo), Enterprise (Custom)
AfterIndividual ($0/month), Plus ($8/month), Premium ($30/month), Super ($100/month), Ultra ($200/month), Teams ($30+/user/month), Enterprise (Custom)
Why it matters. Competitors should note Cursor's move to offer a free tier, which could attract a broader user base. The strong focus on 'Grok' AI features and usage-based pricing in the new plans indicates a strategic shift in their product offering and value proposition.
Cursor Launches Rollouts and Security Review Bots for Teams and Enterprise Plans
Cursor introduced two new bots, Rollouts and Security Review, designed to automate the last mile of shipping code by monitoring deployments and identifying security vulnerabilities. These bots are available exclusively on Teams and Enterprise plans, with usage credits provided for a limited time.
Before · Sep 2, 2026—
AfterToday we're launching two Cursor bots for the last mile of shipping code. Rollouts watches every change as it deploys and reports its health per environment. Security Review reports exploitable bugs on every pull request. Both are available today on Teams and Enterprise plans.
Why it matters. This launch enhances Cursor's offering for larger organizations by providing automated tools for deployment health monitoring and security vulnerability detection, potentially reducing manual effort and improving code quality and security. Competitors should note Cursor's move into more sophisticated, automated code shipping and security features for enterprise clients.