Factory
by Factory •Code Assistants
Agent-native software-development platform whose Droids plan, write, test, review and ship code across desktop, CLI, cloud and enterprise environments.
What is Factory?
AI Orbit decision brief
A compact reading of the recorded evidence, editorial review signals and comparison data for Factory.
Recorded strengths
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Features & use cases
Core capabilities listed for Factory.
Code Generation
Generates source code, functions, components or complete implementations.
Agent Workflows
Plans and executes multi-step tasks with tools, state or autonomous actions.
Code Execution
Runs code or uses an execution environment to calculate, test or transform data.
Code Review & Debugging
Reviews code, identifies defects and recommends or applies fixes.
Computer Use
Interacts with graphical computer interfaces to complete tasks.
Access, deployment & licensing
Structured product facts with evidence status. Unknown facts are never guessed.
Open source & license
Source check pendingProprietary
Deployment
VerifiedEnterprise / private deployment only
Commercial use
Source check pendingCommercial use allowed
Privacy, security & compliance
Provider policies and certifications are shown only when recorded with evidence.
Data training policy
Depends on plan / workspace settings
Business includes Zero Data Retention; Enterprise adds dedicated compute, encryption-key and data-residency controls. Verified fact Privacy sourceIntegrations
Structured integrations recorded for Factory. A check mark means the integration mapping is tied to a verified source.
Pricing overview
Pricing stored in AI Orbit's pricing database. Always verify final rates on the provider website.
Business
Contact Sales
Stale · verified 1 month ago
Enterprise
Custom enterprise pricing.
Review · verified 2 weeks ago
- Unlimited teams
- dedicated compute
- on-prem
- CMK
- data residency and enterprise support.
- Custom
Pro
Review · verified 2 weeks ago
- Factory App
- Droid CLI/SDK and cloud/local background agents.
- Rolling plan rate limits
Teams
$60/month team base plus $40/month per seat.
Review · verified 2 weeks ago
- Up to 10 seats with centralized billing and 10 shared Droid Computer hours/month.
- Team/shared usage limits
Plus
Review · verified 2 weeks ago
- Adds managed Droid Computers for remote runs.
- About 5x Pro usage
Max
Review · verified 2 weeks ago
- Highest individual rate limits and early feature access.
- About 10x Pro usage
Verified benchmarks & scores
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Evidence not yet safe to place in a comparable benchmark class; excluded from universal composites.
Terminal-Bench 2.0 — Agent Accuracy
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Factory FAQ
Quick answers based on the information currently available in this AI Orbit profile.
What is Factory?
Factory is an agent-native software-development platform centered on Droids, autonomous coding agents that can plan, implement, test, review and ship software tasks. Droids run through Factory's desktop app, CLI, SDK and cloud background environments and can work across IDEs, browsers and collaboration tools. Factory is provided by Factory and AI Orbit categorizes it under Coding & Development. Its structured capability profile includes Code Generation, Agent Workflows, Code Execution and Code Review & Debugging; field-level verification may still be pending for some capability mappings.
Who makes Factory?
Factory is provided by Factory. AI software engineering company building autonomous development agents for enterprise codebases. Within AI Orbit, the product is cataloged in Coding & Development, which describes its primary product category rather than the provider itself.
What is Factory best for?
AI Orbit currently maps Factory to structured use cases including Code Completion and Debugging. These are reviewed taxonomy mappings used for discovery and fit; field-level evidence may still be pending, so they are not presented as independently verified claims. Supporting cataloged capabilities include Code Generation, Agent Workflows, Code Execution and Code Review & Debugging.
Does Factory have an API?
Yes. AI Orbit has verified official evidence that Factory provides API access. The profile also records official API documentation, so developers can check supported endpoints, authentication and current implementation details at the provider source. API availability can change independently from the consumer product, so production implementations should still be checked against the provider documentation.
Can Factory be self-hosted?
Self-hosted or private deployment for Factory is available only through enterprise-oriented deployment options according to the verified provider evidence. Documented deployment modes include Desktop, Cloud, Local, API and On-Premises. Deployment rights, infrastructure requirements and enterprise restrictions should be checked against the provider documentation before production use.
What integrations does Factory support?
Verified integration evidence on AI Orbit currently includes GitHub, JetBrains, Jira, Microsoft Teams, Slack and Vim. These are individually source-backed integration records, not a generic assumption based on the product simply advertising integrations. The provider may support additional integrations that have not yet been individually verified in this profile.
How does Factory handle privacy and security?
Factory Business explicitly includes Zero Data Retention, while Enterprise adds isolated/dedicated compute and data-residency controls for organizations with stricter requirements. AI Orbit records the data-training policy as: Depends on plan / workspace settings. Business includes SSO, SAML/SCIM, ZDR and audit trails; Enterprise adds on-prem deployment, dedicated compute, customer-managed encryption keys, data residency and full admin controls. These statements reflect the verified provider evidence stored by AI Orbit; policies and certifications can change, so sensitive deployments should re-check the current official documentation.
How much does Factory cost?
AI Orbit currently has verified plan-level pricing data for Factory, including Business, Enterprise, Pro and Teams. Exact rates, billing units, limits and verification dates are shown in the pricing section of this profile rather than compressed into a single potentially misleading price. Because providers can change prices and plan limits, check the linked official pricing source before making a purchase or production decision.