AI Tool Comparison

Augment Code vs Amp

Side-by-side comparison of pricing, features, and use cases to help you decide which fits your AI stack.

Direct answer

Pick Augment Code

Choose Augment Code if you value context engine indexes large codebases and monorepos and auggie cli agent for terminal workflows.

Pick Amp

Choose Amp if you value coding agent in the cli and vs code and pay-per-use credit billing, no fixed subscription.

Side by side

Augment Code and Amp compared by category, use, price, free tier and features
TopicAugment CodeAmp
CategoryAugment CodeAI Code AssistantAmpAI Code Assistant
Best forAugment CodeAI coding platform with a Context Engine that indexes large codebases and multi-agent workflows.AmpAgentic coding tool from Sourcegraph with CLI and editor integration, billed per usage.
PricingAugment Code

Indie$20/month

Free option: Community (limited).

Prices in USD, checked Aug 2026

Amp

Pay as you goUsage-based

Free option: Free starting credits.

Prices in USD, checked Aug 2026

Free tierAugment CodeYesCommunity (limited)AmpYesFree starting credits
Key featuresAugment Code
  • Context Engine indexes large codebases and monorepos
  • Auggie CLI agent for terminal workflows
  • Intent workspace for multi-agent coordination
  • Built-in AI code review
  • Credit-based pricing across plans
Amp
  • Coding agent in the CLI and VS Code
  • Pay-per-use credit billing, no fixed subscription
  • Multi-file agent edits with shell access
  • Thread sharing for team collaboration
  • Free starting credits for evaluation

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