Amp
Agentic coding tool for terminal and editors that uses multiple frontier models, with a free $10/day grant and pay-as-you-go pricing.
🛡️ AgentReady threat assessment
MAESTRO 7-layer threat model + OWASP AIVSS risk score for Amp, derived from its capabilities.
AIVSS 8.8 · High
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Amp is an agentic coding tool by Sourcegraph that runs in the terminal and editor extensions (including VS Code and compatible forks). It is designed for complex coding tasks such as multi-file edits, planning, and execution using multiple frontier model options. Amp includes a threads feature to save and share interactions, and offers “Amp Free” with a daily credit grant supported by sponsor ads, plus pay-as-you-go usage with no markup for individuals after the free allowance.
Key features
- agentic coding
- terminal cli
- vscode extension
- cursor
- windsurf
- multi-model
- code refactoring
- threads
- pay-as-you-go
- daily credits
Use cases
- Implementing features and refactors with multi-file edits from a terminal or editor workflow.
- Running agentic coding tasks using different models depending on speed vs quality needs.
- Saving and sharing work sessions via threads for collaboration and review.
- Using a daily free credit grant, then scaling usage with pay-as-you-go pricing.