Ona is the mission control for your personal team of software engineering agents working across the entire software development lifecycle. Ona is sandboxed for high-autonomy, runs full VS Code in the browser, and also works on your phone.

How does Ona pricing work?

Ona offers Core plans starting from $20/month and custom Enterprise solutions. Pricing is based on usage with flexible billing options.

What development environments does Ona support?

Ona supports VS Code, Vim, and other popular IDEs like JetBrains IDEs, Cursor and Windsurf. It integrates with GitHub, GitLab, and provides browser-based and desktop IDE options with full feature parity.

Is Ona secure for enterprise use?

Yes, Ona provides bank-grade security with fine-grained policies, audit trails, organizational permissions, and compliance with GDPR and SOC 2 standards.

Can I use Ona with my existing VPC?

Yes, Ona supports deployment in your own VPC for enhanced security and compliance requirements, while also offering cloud-based options.

What AI features does Ona offer?

Ona includes AI-powered software engineering agents, automated workflows, intelligent code suggestions, and ambient agents that help with development tasks.

Does Ona integrate with popular development tools?

Yes, Ona integrates with GitHub, GitLab, MongoDB, AWS, Redis, and all of your favorite services & tools and supports popular IDEs like VS Code, JetBrains IDEs, Cursor, and Windsurf.

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May 5, 2026

Newsletter Archive

[LIVE] Tomorrow: Stripe, Cloudflare, & more on running agents at scale

what stripe, uber, and harvey told me about background agents (and what none of them have figured out yet)

Stripe, Harvey & more on background agents - May 6

the factory floor is live

build your own background agent stack like ramp, stripe, uber, and spotify.

the self-driving codebase series just wrapped. start here.

our visual guide to background agents spread like wildfire

introducing veto: kernel-level enforcement for AI agents

launching background-agents.com: a visual guide to self-driving code bases

Ona Automations: proactive background agents are here

background agents + the last year of localhost

context is the new infrastructure

i turned the backlog into 1,000 prs today and didn't get fired

ai made you faster. at what, exactly?

code is a commodity, your brain isn’t (yet?)

AI coding in prod

the prompt is dead, long live the spec

Ona with 4.5 feels illegal (it’s not)

We see specs as the key to making agents work effectively and predictably.

After years of building Gitpod, we've re-founded as Ona

Rigor over hype for enterprise AI

Ona is our top contributor

Is your AI overthinking?

Open source projects now reject AI code

Claude masters blackmail, Karpathy’s rule, and 90% faster AWS cold starts

Ona early access, AI skeptics eat crow, managers flunk the bot test