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Frontier coding agent with cloud orbs, from your terminal, desktop or phone

Frontier coding agent and dev environment with a CLI, desktop app and macOS/iOS apps. Each thread can run in an orb, a remote machine with your code, plugins and tools, so agents keep working after you close your laptop; includes portals to preview apps, skills, MCP, AGENTS.md, an SDK and Slack integration.

Best for: Running many long-lived agents in cloud machines you can check from any device, using your own model subscriptions or keys

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80
score / 100
Pricing
Hobby free (pay-as-you-go orbs, or your own runners free); Megawatt $20/mo (45,000 orb minutes); Gigawatt $200/mo (480,000 orb minutes); Teams at no extra charge; Enterprise custom. No Amp token fees when you use your own keys or ChatGPT/Claude subscriptions
Free tier
Yes: Hobby plan is free with your own API keys or ChatGPT/Claude subscriptions; cloud orbs are pay-as-you-go (or free on your own runners)
Open source
No
Last verified
2026-10-24

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Sources (checked 2026-10-24): ampcode.com · ampcode.com/pricing · ampcode.com/manual · npmjs.com/package/@ampcode/cli

Score breakdown

Why this score: Frontier-level agent with a free BYOK/subscription tier and a strong cloud-agent story (orbs). Orb minutes and the $200 tier add cost for heavy use. Proprietary: the npm CLI license reads © Sourcegraph Inc., all rights reserved.

Based on desk research of official pricing pages and docs; see methodology.

FAQ

Is Amp free?
Amp free tier: Yes: Hobby plan is free with your own API keys or ChatGPT/Claude subscriptions; cloud orbs are pay-as-you-go (or free on your own runners). Paid pricing: Hobby free (pay-as-you-go orbs, or your own runners free); Megawatt $20/mo (45,000 orb minutes); Gigawatt $200/mo (480,000 orb minutes); Teams at no extra charge; Enterprise custom. No Amp token fees when you use your own keys or ChatGPT/Claude subscriptions.
What is Amp pricing in 2026?
Amp pricing (as of our last verification on 2026-10-24): Hobby free (pay-as-you-go orbs, or your own runners free); Megawatt $20/mo (45,000 orb minutes); Gigawatt $200/mo (480,000 orb minutes); Teams at no extra charge; Enterprise custom. No Amp token fees when you use your own keys or ChatGPT/Claude subscriptions. Always confirm on the official site — plans change.
Is Amp open source?
No. Amp is not open source.
What is Amp's PromptToProd score?
Amp scores 80/100 on PromptToProd (fit, vibe-coder friendliness, quality, pricing, ecosystem, momentum, ownership). See the score breakdown on this page and our methodology.
What is Amp best for?
Amp is best for: Running many long-lived agents in cloud machines you can check from any device, using your own model subscriptions or keys.
When was Amp last verified on PromptToProd?
Pricing and details for Amp were last verified on 2026-10-24 from official docs and pricing pages.

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