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title: "Cloud agents compared"
description: "Cloud agents work on your repository from a hosted sandbox, triggered from a ticket, a chat message or a web app. They bill by compute units or tasks rather than by seat, and the platform is the browser."
canonical_url: "https://whichcoding.tools/layers/cloud"
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# Cloud agents

> Cloud agents work on your repository from a hosted sandbox, triggered from a ticket, a chat message or a web app. They bill by compute units or tasks rather than by seat, and the platform is the browser.

## Cloud agents (9)

- [CodeRabbit](https://whichcoding.tools/tools/coderabbit) (Free tier): Reviews pull requests on GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket and Azure DevOps, with a CLI and a VS Code extension for pre-commit review. Public repositories are reviewed at no charge.
- [Devin](https://whichcoding.tools/tools/devin) (Free tier): Cognition's cloud software engineer. Works in its own VM from a Slack message, a ticket or the web app, and bills self-serve plans by quota, Enterprise by Agent Compute Units.
- [Factory](https://whichcoding.tools/tools/factory) (From $20/mo): Factory's Droid agent runs from the terminal, a desktop app, the web and Slack, on your machine or managed Droid Computers, with models from several vendors and BYOK.
- [Greptile](https://whichcoding.tools/tools/greptile) (Free tier): Reviews pull requests on GitHub and GitLab with parallel scoped agents and a repo graph for context. A CLI reviews locally, enterprises can self-host.
- [Grok Bot](https://whichcoding.tools/tools/grok-bot) (Free tier): xAI's always-on cloud agents. Named bots share one persistent cloud computer per account with a browser, filesystem and terminal, and run in parallel. Signs in with Cursor.
- [Jules](https://whichcoding.tools/tools/jules) (Free tier): Google's cloud coding agent. Clones a GitHub repo into a VM, writes a plan for review, then makes the change and opens a pull request. Higher limits with Google AI Pro and Ultra.
- [Manus](https://whichcoding.tools/tools/manus) (Free tier): General agent that works in a cloud computer with a browser, a terminal and VS Code you can take over, billed by credits. Web, a desktop app for macOS and Windows, and a REST API.
- [OpenHands](https://whichcoding.tools/tools/openhands) (Free tier): MIT licensed coding agent and control center. Runs in Docker, on your servers or on OpenHands Cloud, and drives Claude Code, Codex and Gemini CLI over ACP with their own logins.
- [Qodo](https://whichcoding.tools/tools/qodo) (From $30/mo): Reviews pull requests on GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket and Azure DevOps and runs pre-PR review in VS Code and JetBrains. Code generation is deprecated. Formerly Codium.

## Also available as a cloud agent (14)

Products whose primary form is something else but ship one of these too.

- [Augment Code](https://whichcoding.tools/tools/augment-code) (From $20/mo): Augment's agent and Context Engine in VS Code, JetBrains and Vim, the Auggie CLI and Cosmos cloud Experts. Flat Standard and Business plans each cover up to 50 seats.
- [BLACKBOX AI](https://whichcoding.tools/tools/blackbox) (Contact sales): BLACKBOX AI's VS Code extension, CLI and web app with chat, completions and a multi-agent mode that fans one task out to Blackbox, Claude Code, Codex and Gemini.
- [Claude Code](https://whichcoding.tools/tools/claude-code) (From $20/mo): Anthropic's terminal agent. Reads the codebase, edits files and runs commands, with a VS Code and JetBrains extension and a web surface on the same engine.
- [Codex CLI](https://whichcoding.tools/tools/codex-cli) (Free tier): OpenAI's open source terminal agent. Signs in with a ChatGPT account and shares the plan's usage window, or bills an API key at token prices.
- [Cursor](https://whichcoding.tools/tools/cursor) (Free tier): The VS Code fork that popularised AI-native editing. Cursor 3 replaced Composer with an Agents window and Cursor Router picks models by cost, balance or intelligence.
- [GitHub Copilot](https://whichcoding.tools/tools/github-copilot) (Free tier): GitHub's assistant for VS Code, JetBrains, Visual Studio, Xcode and Neovim, with a cloud agent. Paid plans meter agent usage in AI credits.
- [Junie CLI](https://whichcoding.tools/tools/junie-cli) (Free tier): An AI coding agent by JetBrains that ships code from your terminal, IDE, or CI/CD pipeline, powered by any LLM you choose.
- [Kilo Code](https://whichcoding.tools/tools/kilo-code) (Free tier): Open source agent for VS Code, JetBrains and the terminal, with cloud agents and a phone app. The Kilo Gateway serves 500+ models at provider rates, or bring your own keys.
- [Kiro](https://whichcoding.tools/tools/kiro) (Free tier): AWS's agentic IDE on a VS Code foundation, with a CLI, a web agent and an iOS app sharing one .kiro config. Specs, steering and hooks drive the agent. Plans are priced in credits.
- [Mistral Vibe](https://whichcoding.tools/tools/mistral-vibe) (Free tier): Mistral's open source terminal agent on Devstral and Mistral Medium, with VS Code and JetBrains extensions and a web sandbox. Signs in with a Mistral account or an API key.
- [Qoder](https://whichcoding.tools/tools/qoder) (Free tier): Alibaba's agentic IDE for macOS, Windows and Linux with a JetBrains plugin, a CLI and cloud agents. Quest runs multi agent tasks in a sandbox, with a phone app for approvals.
- [Replit Agent](https://whichcoding.tools/tools/replit-agent) (Free tier): Replit's agent builds, tests and publishes web and mobile apps from a prompt inside the hosted Replit workspace, with checkpoints, a real-browser tester and credits on paid plans.
- [Rovo Dev](https://whichcoding.tools/tools/rovo-dev) (From $20/mo): Atlassian's coding agent, run from the ACLI, the VS Code extension or as reviews on Bitbucket and GitHub. Paid per developer with monthly credits, no free tier.
- [Warp](https://whichcoding.tools/tools/warp) (Free tier): Terminal with a built in agent and an Agent CLI, open sourced under AGPL-3.0 in April 2026. Runs Claude Code, Codex and other CLI agents in tabs with worktrees, plus cloud agents.

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