Amp is an AI coding agent by Sourcegraph that plans, codes, and verifies changes in your terminal.
How Amp AI Agent compares with its closest alternatives
4 of the 5 closest alternatives have a free plan, as Amp AI Agent does. Only Claude Code lists a starting price, $20 a month. 1 of the 5 offers an API; FalcoScan's records show none for Amp AI Agent. Amp AI Agent offers a VS Code extension. Of the alternatives, 1 offers a VS Code extension. Amp AI Agent was founded in 2023; the alternatives were founded between 2021 and 2023, 2 of them earlier. Amp AI Agent is based in San Francisco, United States; all its 5 alternatives are in the United States too.
Market position · Coding
How Amp AI Agent compares in Coding
Amp AI Agent has moderate opportunity and sits in the middle third of 501 live Coding tools on FalcoScan. Across Coding, the average opportunity score is 60.4 and the average saturation score 44.4. FalcoScan rates Amp AI Agent's own market position as contested. 154 of the 501 operating Coding tools have hot momentum, and FalcoScan has recorded 16 shutdowns in the category.
Amp AI Agent compared with its closest alternatives
Product
Opportunity
Saturation
Pricing
Pricing from
Free plan
API
Platforms
Momentum
Amp AI AgentFounded 2023 · San Francisco, United States
Moderate
Contested
Freemium
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Yes
No
VS Code
Rising
Claude CodeFounded 2021 · San Francisco, United States
The closest alternatives to Amp AI Agent that are still running, matched on the AI capabilities, uses and audience they share, are Claude Code, Aider, Cline, Windsurf Wave 3, and Aider Plus.
Is Amp AI Agent still running?
Yes. As of 2 November 2026, FalcoScan lists Amp AI Agent as operating at ampcode.com.
Where is Amp AI Agent based?
Amp AI Agent is headquartered in San Francisco, United States.
Does Amp AI Agent have an API?
FalcoScan's records show no public API for Amp AI Agent.
Who is Amp AI Agent for?
Amp AI Agent is built for developers.
How do I sign in to Amp AI Agent?
Sign in on Amp AI Agent's own website, ampcode.com. FalcoScan reviews Amp AI Agent but does not run its accounts, so logins, passwords and billing are handled by Amp AI Agent directly.