Devin's SWE-2 model is free on paid plans for a limited time

Melvin Vivas · X post · 2026-09-27 · Open on X

Topics: AI Dev Tools & Productivity · Level: beginner

Summary

Devin's SWE-2 coding model is free on all paid Devin plans for a limited time. The deadlines are Oct 15 in Devin CLI and Devin Desktop and Oct 8 in Devin Cloud. The creator recommends trying it before it gets a price.

Key points

• SWE-2 is free on all paid Devin plans for a limited time.
• It is free until Oct 15 in Devin CLI and Devin Desktop.
• It is free until Oct 8 in Devin Cloud.
• Free trial periods are a cheap way to test new coding models.

Resources mentioned

• Devin · tool · x.com · paid
  A desktop app from the makers of the Devin coding agent for planning, delegating, reviewing and shipping work across fleets of local and cloud coding agents.
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• SWE-2 · tool · cognition.com · free
  Cognition's SWE-2 coding model (Max tier) that runs inside Devin for agentic software tasks.
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• Devin Desktop (@devindesktop) · tool · x.com · free · open in a browser to verify
  Desktop app for the Devin AI coding agent. The linked X profile returned 'not found' when checked.
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Try this

• If you're on a paid Devin plan, try SWE-2 before Oct 8 (Cloud) or Oct 15 (CLI and Desktop) while it's free.