Codegen

What is Codegen?

Codegen is an AI coding agent platform that positions itself as "the OS for Code Agents." It lets teams deploy autonomous code agents that can plan, build, and review code with full repository context. The platform connects to development workflows through integrations with GitHub, Linear, Jira, ClickUp, Slack, Sentry, and PostgreSQL. Codegen's agents read an entire codebase before acting, then execute multi-file changes and open pull requests for human review. The open-source Python SDK (Apache 2.0) allows developers to run code agents programmatically at scale. Over 1,000 teams use Codegen, with companies like Canva and Clerk among its customers. In late 2025, Codegen was acquired by ClickUp.

Key Features

• Full Codebase Context: Agents read the entire repository before making changes, reducing mismatches between generated code and existing architecture.
• Agentic Code Editing: The agent breaks down complex engineering tasks into steps and executes them autonomously, handling multi-file changes in a single run.
• Pull Request Automation: Codegen opens pull requests with its changes automatically, so human reviewers can inspect and approve work rather than write it from scratch.
• Linear and Jira Integration: Tasks can be assigned to the agent directly from Linear tickets or Jira issues, connecting code generation to project management workflows teams already use.
• Slack Integration: Developers can trigger agents from Slack messages for quick tasks without switching context.
• On-Premise Deployment: Available for organizations that require code and data to stay on their own network.
• Open-Source Python SDK: The codegen-sdk (Apache 2.0, 521 GitHub stars) provides programmatic access to run code agents at scale, with support for asynchronous task execution and status tracking.
• BYOK Support: Bring Your Own Key lets users supply their own API keys for model providers, giving control over which models run and bypassing platform usage limits.

Use Cases

• Automating repetitive code tasks: Developers use Codegen to handle boilerplate generation, code refactoring, and routine bug fixes across large codebases, freeing up time for design and architecture work.
• Ticket-to-PR workflows: Engineering teams connect Linear or Jira to Codegen so that new tickets automatically trigger an agent to draft a pull request, cutting the time from issue creation to first code review.
• Code review assistance: Codegen agents review incoming pull requests for issues, suggest improvements, and flag potential problems before human reviewers spend time on them.

Pricing

• Free: $0. 10 runs total. Full codebase context, GitHub/Slack/Linear integration included.
• Individual: $9.99/month ($99.90/year, 2 months free). Unlimited runs with Claude 3.5 Haiku and Grok. BYOK support for additional models.
• Teams: $199/month ($1,990/year, 2 months free). $150 monthly usage credit on state-of-the-art models, unlimited BYOK runs, team collaboration, and priority support.
• Enterprise: Custom pricing. Unlimited runs, SOC 2 Type II compliance, SSO, dedicated support, and on-premise deployment options.

All paid plans include a 30-day money-back guarantee. No credit card is required to start with the free plan. Payment methods include major credit cards, ACH, and enterprise invoicing.

FAQ

What is Codegen used for?

Codegen deploys AI coding agents that can plan, write, and review code autonomously. Teams use it to automate pull request creation, handle repetitive coding tasks, and connect AI agents to their existing project management tools like Linear and Jira.

Is Codegen free to use?

Codegen offers a free plan with 10 runs and no credit card required. Paid plans start at $9.99/month for unlimited runs.

What models does Codegen use?

The Individual plan includes Claude 3.5 Haiku and Grok. The Teams and Enterprise plans provide access to state-of-the-art models. All paid plans support BYOK (Bring Your Own Key) so you can use your preferred model provider.

Does Codegen have an open-source SDK?

Yes. The codegen-sdk is a Python package released under the Apache 2.0 license. It lets developers run code agents programmatically, with support for asynchronous task execution and status tracking.

Is Codegen SOC 2 compliant?

Codegen holds SOC 2 Type II certification. The platform encrypts all data in transit and at rest, provides granular access controls, maintains audit logs of all system activities, and conducts quarterly penetration tests with third-party security experts.

Who acquired Codegen?

ClickUp acquired Codegen in late 2025. The platform continues to operate and maintain its product.