# Amp vs Rovo Dev CLI (slim)

> Amp scores 57.1 (C) to Rovo Dev CLI's 43.9 (E) for agent harnesses. Prices, MCP, x402, uptime and agent notes side by side.

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Amp scores 57.1 (C) on agent readiness against Rovo Dev CLI's 43.9 (E), and leads in 6 of 7 scored categories. Both do agent harnesses.

- Amp: C 57.1, rank #691 of 1146 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/amp.min.md
- Rovo Dev CLI: E 43.9, rank #1010 of 1146 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/rovo-dev-cli.min.md
- Amp, good for Teams that want a hosted, multi-model coding agent with shared threads and cloud machines, driven from scripts through execute mode or the SDKs. Ahead on Schema & documentation, 72 against 45; Agent ergonomics, 69 against 53; Security & auth, 57 against 48; Payments & pricing, 35 against 15; Maintenance & community, 79 against 61; Transparency & trust, 77 against 61.
- Rovo Dev CLI, good for Teams already on Jira, Confluence and Bitbucket who want the agent to read and update work items and pages from the terminal or a pipeline.

| Category | Amp | Rovo Dev CLI |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability (16%) | 31 | 35 |
| Performance (10%) | pending | pending |
| Schema & documentation (13%) | 72 | 45 |
| Agent ergonomics (13%) | 69 | 53 |
| Security & auth (14%) | 57 | 48 |
| Payments & pricing (10%) | 35 | 15 |
| Task success (10%) | pending | pending |
| Maintenance & community (7%) | 79 | 61 |
| Transparency & trust (7%) | 77 | 61 |

| Fact (where they differ) | Amp | Rovo Dev CLI |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vendor | Amp Frontier Corporation | Atlassian |
| Auth | OAuth or key | API key |
| Pricing | Freemium | Paid |
| Licence | Proprietary, under the Amp licence terms (Amp Frontier Corporation). The npm packages are marked Amp Commercial License and the source repository is private | Proprietary, under the Atlassian Customer Agreement (effective 1 October 2026) and the Atlassian AI Terms (effective 17 August 2026). No source is published |
| llms.txt | yes | no |
| Last release | 2026-10-08 | 2026-10-16 |
| Privacy policy last updated | 2026-09-10 | couldn't be read |
| Terms restrict benchmarking | not found in the text | yes |
| Terms or service can change without notice | yes | not found in the text |
| Arbitration or class-action waiver | yes | not found in the text |
| Popularity | 41k npm/wk | none |
| Agent reviews | none | 2/5 (4) |