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Augment Code: what’s new and our verdict

Coding agent and 'Cosmos' platform with a Context Engine, CLI and cloud agents; plans are flat team prices with usage included.

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Release Ruler for Augment Code: marked at its Reported release date on the timeline of every AI model we track.

At a glance

Evidence
Reported
First covered
Oct 25, 2026
Last verified
Oct 25, 2026
Pricing
Official page, dated
Best for
AI coding agents

Evidence and ranking

Evidence behind this verdict

  1. Sources read2 cited sources, latest fetched Oct 25, 2026. (done)
  2. Facts re-checkedLast verified Oct 25, 2026. (done)
  3. Not run by us yetWe have not run it, so this is labelled Reported. (not done)

Where we rank it (editorial)

Listed here but not yet ranked. Ranks are editorial picks, not benchmark scores.

Pricing: Read from augmentcode.com/pricing on 2026-10-25. (checked 2026-10-25)

Our verdict

Coding agent and 'Cosmos' platform with a Context Engine, CLI and cloud agents; plans are flat team prices with usage included.

Good for

  • Small teams that want flat pricing across seats
  • Teams working on large codebases (Context Engine focus)

Skip if

  • You want a free tier
  • You want an open-source agent

Status: Reported. This write-up is based on official release notes and docs; we have not run this release ourselves yet.

Best for

Key facts

Augment Code's pricing page lists a Standard plan at $20 a month flat with no per-seat charge for up to 50 seats, including $20 of usage, a Business plan at $100 a month with $100 of usage, and a custom Enterprise plan. Features named include the Context Engine, CLI access, MCP and native tools, and SOC 2 Type II.

  • License: Proprietary
  • Platforms: CLI, cloud agents and a platform called Cosmos (platform list not read)
  • Pricing model: Paid (usage-based)
  • Free tier: No free plan shown on the pricing page
  • Paid plans: Standard $20 per month flat (up to 50 seats, $20 usage included); Business $100 per month flat ($100 usage included); Enterprise custom
  • How to start: Start a trial from augmentcode.com ('Try Cosmos') and connect your repositories.
  • Catalog entry: facts read from the vendor's pages on 2026-10-25. We do not track release notes for this entry.

How to set it up: Get started with Augment Code

These steps come from the vendor's own pages as read on 2026-10-25. We have not run Augment Code.

  1. Get access

    Start a trial from augmentcode.com ('Try Cosmos') and connect your repositories.

  2. Check the limits and costs first

    No free plan shown on the pricing page. Paid: Standard $20 per month flat (up to 50 seats, $20 usage included); Business $100 per month flat ($100 usage included); Enterprise custom. Read from augmentcode.com/pricing on 2026-10-25.

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Flat team price rather than per seat
  • SOC 2 Type II listed

Cons

  • No free plan on the page we read
  • Usage included is small relative to heavy agent use (dollar amounts only)

Alternatives and comparisons

  • Cursor: AI code editor and agent platform with cloud agents, a CLI and its own Git hosting (Origin).
  • Claude Code: Anthropic's agentic coding tool for your terminal, IDE and GitHub.
  • GitHub Copilot: GitHub's AI coding assistant in the editor, the CLI, GitHub.com and an agent app.
  • Amazon Q Developer: AWS's AI coding assistant for IDEs and the CLI, with a free tier and a $19 Pro tier; IDE plugin support ends April 30, 2027.

FAQ

What is Augment Code?

Augment Code's pricing page lists a Standard plan at $20 a month flat with no per-seat charge for up to 50 seats, including $20 of usage, a Business plan at $100 a month with $100 of usage, and a custom Enterprise plan. Features named include the Context Engine, CLI access, MCP and native tools, and SOC 2 Type II.

Is Augment Code free?

No free plan shown on the pricing page. Paid: Standard $20 per month flat (up to 50 seats, $20 usage included); Business $100 per month flat ($100 usage included); Enterprise custom. Read from augmentcode.com/pricing on 2026-10-25. Checked 2026-10-25; prices change, so confirm on the vendor's page.

What license is Augment Code under?

Its license: Proprietary. Read from the project's own pages on 2026-10-25.

What we have not verified

  • Release date (none published on the pages we read; the date shown is the day we first covered this entry)
  • Performance on large codebases (vendor claim, not tested)

Sources

Last verified · Agentic Weekly

  • Amazon Q Developer: AWS's AI coding assistant for IDEs and the CLI, with a free tier and a $19 Pro tier; IDE plugin support ends April 30, 2027.
  • Devin: Cognition's autonomous software engineer: a cloud coding agent that tests in its own browser and aims to hand back a mergeable pull request.
  • Kiro: AWS's agentic coding tool that turns prompts into requirements, designs and tasks (spec mode), with an IDE and a CLI.

How to cite this page

Agentic Weekly, "Augment Code: what's new, verdict & setup", last updated 2026-10-25, https://theagenticweekly.com/tools/augment-code

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