Devin vs Microsoft Copilot

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

Microsoft Copilot

1
Incidents
10.0
Avg Severity
1
Critical
0
High

Top Failure Modes

Security Vulnerability 1

Worst Incident

STUPID-2026-0051 10/10
EchoLeak: a zero-click email silently exfiltrated data from Microsoft 365 Copilot (CVE-2025-32711, CVSS 9.3)

Comparison Summary

Metric Devin Microsoft Copilot
Total Incidents 12 1
Avg Severity 4.9/10 10.0/10
Critical Incidents 3 1
Top Failure Mode Scope Explosion Security Vulnerability

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Devin or Microsoft Copilot more reliable?

Based on StupidLLM data, Devin has 12 documented failures (avg severity 4.9/10) while Microsoft Copilot has 1 (avg severity 10.0/10). Devin shows better reliability based on average severity scores.

What are the main differences between Devin and Microsoft Copilot failures?

Devin's most common failure mode is scope explosion, while Microsoft Copilot most commonly fails via security vulnerability. Devin has 3 critical incidents vs Microsoft Copilot's 1.