Devin for Terminal vs. Snowflake Cortex CLI

Feature	Devin for Terminal	Snowflake Cortex CLI

Tagline	A local coding agent that runs directly in your terminal from Cognition AI	Snowflake-native AI coding agent for data engineering
Website	https://devin.ai/terminal	https://snowflake.com/en/product/features/cortex-code/
Language	rust	typescript
Release Date	April 9, 2026	February 2, 2026
Last Updated	July 1, 2026	April 28, 2026
Provider Type	AI Lab	Independent
MCP Support	Yes	Yes
Multi-Agent Support	Yes	Yes
Git Integration	deep	deep
Multi-File Editing	Yes	Yes
Auto Test Running	No	No
Sandbox / Permissions	Yes	Yes
Image / Multimodal Input	Yes	No
Voice Mode	No	No
IDE Integration	Windsurf IDE	None - terminal only
Hooks / Extensions	Yes	Yes
Web Search	Yes	Yes
Local Model Support	No	No
Context Window	Model dependent	Model-dependent
Supported Models	Cognition (SWE-1), Anthropic (Opus, Sonnet, Haiku), OpenAI (GPT, GPT-mini, GPT-Codex), Google (Gemini), Kimi (Kimi K2.5), GLM (GLM 5)	Snowflake managed models - Claude Opus / Sonnet, GPT 5.2
Pricing Model	Subscription, Usage Based	Freemium
Free Tier	Yes	Yes
Price Range	$0, $20 - $200 per month	Free trial / $20/mo
Source Code Availability	Proprietary Software	Proprietary Software
Source Code	N/A	N/A
Development State	active	active