# Install devin-cli with Homebrew Cask Coding agent with Devin Cloud integration. Version 3000.3.27 via Homebrew Cask; verified 2026-08-01. Also installable with nix: nix profile install nixpkgs#devin-cli. ## Install ```sh sudo av install cask:devin-cli ``` Additional install commands: ### macOS - Homebrew Cask (100%): ```sh brew install --cask devin-cli ``` Evidence: local Homebrew cask metadata ## Package facts - **Package key:** cask:devin-cli - **Package manager:** Homebrew Cask - **Version:** 3000.3.27 - **Source summary:** Coding agent with Devin Cloud integration - **Homepage:** - **Last updated:** 2026-08-01T07:27:20Z - **Generated:** 2026-08-03T19:37:03+00:00 ## Executables - devin (binary) - devin (alias) ## Install behavior - Bottle: not available ## Freshness - Page generated: 2026-08-03 - Package-manager version: 3000.3.27 ## Project history and usage Devin CLI is Cognition's local terminal coding agent with Devin Cloud integration. For package-history purposes it represents the 2026 wave of AI coding agents being distributed as ordinary command-line tools and Homebrew casks. ### Project history The current Devin documentation describes the CLI as distinct from the cloud Devin product: the CLI runs locally in the user's terminal, works against local files and tools, and can hand work to cloud Devin sessions when that workflow is useful. The stable changelog shows rapid evolution through 2026, including the rename from Devin for Terminal to Devin CLI, web search, shell integration, MCP improvements, subagents, plugins, enterprise controls, and externally managed Homebrew updates. ### Adoption history The official quickstart explicitly documents macOS installation through Homebrew, Windows installers, shell installation on Unix-like systems, and a Desktop-bundled path for some enterprise plans. That points to adoption through developer machines and terminal workflows rather than a library API. ### How it is used Typical use starts inside a project directory with `devin`, or with a one-shot prompt using the command separator. The command reference documents session resume, print mode, prompt files, model selection, MCP server management, rules, skills, sandbox setup, and ACP server mode for editor integrations. The configuration docs make it a package-nerd-friendly tool: user and project JSON configs, local overrides, permission allow/deny rules, MCP server definitions, hooks, and AGENTS.md rules all fit into familiar dotfile and repository conventions. ### Why package nerds care Devin CLI matters as a modern example of an AI product becoming a real CLI package: it has a binary, config precedence, shell integration, changelogs, package-manager update behavior, and local project conventions instead of living only as a web application. ### Timeline - 2026-03: The stable changelog begins the visible 2026 CLI release stream with 2026.3.9-0. - 2026-04: Releases added rule, hook, MCP, permission, and terminal workflow improvements. - 2026-05: The product name changed from Devin for Terminal to Devin CLI in user-facing surfaces and public documentation. - 2026-07: Stable releases added plugins and enterprise controls. - 2026-08: Stable release 2026.8.18 added subagent model configuration and startup MCP registry cache warming. ### Related projects - Related surfaces in the official docs include Devin Cloud, Devin Desktop, ACP-aware editors such as Zed and JetBrains IDEs, MCP servers, skills, plugins, and AGENTS.md-style rules. ### Sources - - - - - ## Security Notes No matching local secret-handling manifest was found for devin-cli. Nucleus package metadata is still published here so future coverage has a stable package URL. ## Configuration and credential file locations These source-backed paths show where this package keeps local settings or durable credentials. Automic Vault can use them as review targets for secret scanning, migration, and command approval. ## Configuration files - Unix: ~/.config/devin/config.json, .devin/config.json, .devin/config.local.json - Windows: %APPDATA%\devin\config.json ## Credential files - Unix: .devin/config.local.json - Windows: %APPDATA%\devin\config.json ## Other Package-Manager Records - Nix - devin-cli: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/de/devin-cli/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - winget - CognitionAI.DevinCLI: normalized package name match | Windows Package Manager source index: CognitionAI.DevinCLI from https://cdn.winget.microsoft.com/cache/source.msix - winget - CognitionAI.DevinDesktop: installed executable or alias match | Windows Package Manager source index: CognitionAI.DevinDesktop from https://cdn.winget.microsoft.com/cache/source.msix ## Combined YAML source View the package source record on GitHub. [combined/devin-cli.yml](https://github.com/mxcl/pkgdb/blob/main/combined/devin-cli.yml) ## Sources - pkg.so package database - curated configuration and credential file locations - curated package history - pkgdb category and tag curation - external package-manager database matches - cross-ecosystem install command graph