# Cognition — Devin CLI: Start Local, Hand Off to the Cloud

- Company: Cognition (cognition.com)
- Announced: 2026-04-27
- Category: product-launch
- Coverage: not counted
- Announcement: yes
- Group: announcements
- Source: https://cognition.com/blog/devin-for-terminal
- Record: https://forck.live/items/7665-devin-cli-start-local-hand-off-to-the-cloud
- Subject: Devin / SWE
- Models affected: Opus 4.7, GPT-5.5, SWE-1.6

Cognition released Devin CLI, a local coding agent that can hand off sessions to cloud agents. It supports models including Opus 4.7, GPT-5.5, and SWE-1.6, and can be installed via a curl command.

## Evidence

Verbatim from https://cognition.com/blog/devin-for-terminal:

> Devin CLI is a local coding agent with full access to your codebase, your tools, and your environment. Choose between any frontier model, including Opus 4.7, GPT-5.5, and our own SWE-1.6.

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