Kilo Code vs. Rovo Dev CLI

Feature	Kilo Code	Rovo Dev CLI

Tagline	The all-in-one agentic engineering platform	AI-powered coding agent for software teams by Atlassian
Website	https://kilo.ai	https://atlassian.com/software/rovo-dev
Language	typescript	python
Release Date	October 15, 2025	November 21, 2025
Last Updated	July 15, 2026	April 28, 2026
Provider Type	Independent	Independent
MCP Support	Yes	Yes
Multi-Agent Support	Yes	Yes
Git Integration	deep	deep
Multi-File Editing	Yes	Yes
Auto Test Running	Yes	Yes
Sandbox / Permissions	Yes	Yes
Image / Multimodal Input	Yes	Yes
Voice Mode	No	No
IDE Integration	VS Code, JetBrains, Cursor, Windsurf, Trae AI	VS Code, Bitbucket Cloud
Hooks / Extensions	Yes	Yes
Web Search	Yes	No
Local Model Support	Yes	No
Context Window	Model-dependent	Model-dependent
Supported Models	Kilo Gateway managed AI models and supports 500+ AI models including Anthropic, GPT, Gemini, Custom AI models.	Atlassian managed models
Supported Subscriptions	ChatGPT GitHub Copilot SuperGrok OpenCode Go / Zen X Premium Kilo Pass Ollama Cloud MiniMax Token Plan	—
Pricing Model	Freemium, Usage Based, Subscription, Free, BYOK	Subscription
Free Tier	Yes	Yes
Price Range	Free forever (individual users, BYOK), $19/mo (Kilo Pass), $15/mo (teams)	$20/mo per user
Source Code Availability	Open Source (MIT)	Proprietary Software
Source Code	https://github.com/Kilo-Org/kilocode	N/A
Development State	active	active