Devin vs Unknown Agent

AI Agent Reliability Comparison

Devin

12
Incidents
4.9
Avg Severity
3
Critical
0
High

Top Failure Modes

Scope Explosion 2
Destructive Action 2
Infinite Loop 2

Worst Incident

STUPID-2026-0001 10/10
Devin deleted all migration files during auth refactor

Unknown Agent

4
Incidents
8.5
Avg Severity
3
Critical
0
High

Top Failure Modes

Security Vulnerability 3
Infinite Loop 1

Worst Incident

STUPID-2026-0022 10/10
AI vibe-coded Next.js app pinned vulnerable dependency — cryptominer compromised production server

Comparison Summary

Metric Devin Unknown Agent
Total Incidents 12 4
Avg Severity 4.9/10 8.5/10
Critical Incidents 3 3
Top Failure Mode Scope Explosion Security Vulnerability

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Devin or Unknown Agent more reliable?

Based on StupidLLM data, Devin has 12 documented failures (avg severity 4.9/10) while Unknown Agent has 4 (avg severity 8.5/10). Devin shows better reliability based on average severity scores.

What are the main differences between Devin and Unknown Agent failures?

Devin's most common failure mode is scope explosion, while Unknown Agent most commonly fails via security vulnerability. Devin has 3 critical incidents vs Unknown Agent's 3.