SWE-1 Models by Cognition
1 model2026
Details
ResearcherCognition
LicenseProprietary
Commercial useCommercial use: conditional
Models1
Released2026
Capabilities
ReasoningAll models
Function CallingAll models
Tool UseAll models
Code ExecutionAll models
Links
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Cognition's SWE-1 coding model family for agentic software-engineering work, available through Devin product surfaces and optimized for long-horizon asynchronous coding tasks. The current first-party documented version is SWE-1.7, launched July 8, 2026, trained from the Kimi K2.7-Code base with additional RL.
Current Variants
Use-when guidance is based on each model's tracked capabilities, context window, release date, and replacement status.
1 in view
SWE-1Current
Use when the workload needs coding, reasoning, and tool use.
2026-07codingreasoningtool use
| Model | Use when | Released | Signals | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SWE-1 | Use when the workload needs coding, reasoning, and tool use. | 2026-07 | codingreasoningtool use | Current |
Release Timeline
1 release group2026-07
1 current
SWE-1
Currentcodingreasoningtool use
Specifications(1 models)
| Model | Released | Reasoning | Fn Calling | Tool Use | Code Exec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SWE-1 | 2026-07 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Available From(1 provider)
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is SWE-1 used for?
- SWE-1 is used for coding, agents, and reasoning. The family description and listed model capabilities point to those workloads as the best fit.
- How does SWE-1 compare to Agents-A1?
- SWE-1 by Cognition is strongest where you need coding, while Agents-A1 by Intern Science is the closest related family to check for agents. SWE-1 has 1 listed variant, while Agents-A1 reaches up to 262k context, so compare the specs and pricing tables before choosing a production model.
- Which SWE-1 model should I use?
- If price is the main constraint, use the pricing table first because SWE-1 does not have complete provider pricing in the local data. For the most capable/latest local choice, evaluate SWE-1 with reasoning, tool use, and function calling.




