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Best Factory alternatives (2026)

12 alternatives to Factory (Autonomous coding agents, paid from $20/mo). Closest by overlap: OpenHands, Devin, Jules and others. 10 have a verified free plan; cheapest published paid entry Cursor at $8/month.

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How this list is built: Matched by overlap (+4 same category, +1 related category, +1 per shared feature/editor named on vendor pages, +1 shared free plan). Discontinued tools excluded. Overlap measures similarity, not quality. Listed A–Z by name. Membership comes from our category, verified pricing or a phrase on the vendor's own page. No vendor pays for placement.

AlternativeTypeFree planPaid fromOverlap with FactoryVendor site
AmpCLI coding agentsYes$20/moRelated category; both mention code review, background/cloud agents, SSO/SAML, terminal/CLIVisit
Augment CodeIDE agent extensionsNot verified yet$20/moRelated category; both mention code review, background/cloud agents, SSO/SAML, terminal/CLIVisit
Claude CodeCLI coding agentsNo$20/moRelated category; both mention open source, code review, SSO/SAML, terminal/CLIVisit
CursorAI IDEsYes$8/moRelated category; both mention code review, background/cloud agents, SSO/SAML, terminal/CLIVisit
DevinAutonomous coding agentsYes$20/moSame category; both mention open source, background/cloud agents, SSO/SAML, terminal/CLIVisit
JulesAutonomous coding agentsYesFreeSame category; both mention open source, background/cloud agentsVisit
Kilo CodeIDE agent extensionsYes$15/moRelated category; both mention open source, code review, background/cloud agents, SSO/SAML, terminal/CLIVisit
KiroAI IDEsYes$20/moRelated category; both mention open source, code review, background/cloud agents, SSO/SAML, terminal/CLIVisit
OpenAI CodexCLI coding agentsYes$8/moRelated category; both mention open source, code review, background/cloud agents, SSO/SAML, terminal/CLIVisit
OpenHandsAutonomous coding agentsYes$499/moSame category; both mention open source, code review, background/cloud agents, SSO/SAML, terminal/CLIVisit
RoomoteAutonomous coding agentsYes$49/moSame category; both mention open source, background/cloud agentsVisit
WarpCLI coding agentsYes$18/moRelated category; both mention open source, code review, background/cloud agents, SSO/SAML, terminal/CLIVisit

FAQ

What are the closest alternatives to Factory?

By our overlap score, the closest are OpenHands, Devin, Jules, Kilo Code, Kiro. The score counts same category, shared features named on vendor pages and a shared free plan; it is not a quality rating. The table below is listed A–Z.

Which Factory alternatives are free?

10 of these alternatives have a verified free plan: Amp, Cursor, Devin, Jules, Kilo Code, Kiro, OpenAI Codex, OpenHands, Roomote, Warp.

What is the cheapest paid Factory alternative?

Cursor, from $8/month on its vendor's pricing page, then OpenAI Codex from $8/month.

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