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What cloud coding agents are, and what self-hosting one takes

A cloud coding agent takes a task from outside the editor—an Issue, a chat mention, a prompt box—runs it in an environment you did not set up on your own laptop, and returns a branch, a diff, or a pull request for review. GitHub, Cursor, OpenAI, Anthropic, Cognition, and xAI all sell some version o…

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  1. 2026-11-02 15:29 · DEV Community — AI
    What cloud coding agents are, and what self-hosting one takes

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