Plandex AlternativesAI Coding Assistants and other similar apps like Plandex

Plandex is described as 'Uses long-running agents to complete tasks that span multiple files and require many steps. It breaks up large tasks into smaller subtasks, then implements each one, continuing until it finishes the job' and is a ai coding assistant in the ai tools & services category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Plandex for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, Visual Studio Code and Web-based apps. The best Plandex alternative is Cursor, which is free. Other great apps like Plandex are TabbyML, Codeium, GitHub Copilot and Privy Coding Assistant.

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Plandex uses long-running agents to complete tasks that span multiple files and require many steps. It breaks up large tasks into smaller subtasks, then implements each one, continuing until it finishes the job.

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Plandex alternatives page was last updated Mar 31, 2025
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  1. Cursor icon

    Cursor

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    The AI-first Code Editor. Build software faster in an editor designed for pair-programming with AI.

    64 Cursor alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Cursor screenshot 1

    Cursor Features

    1. Git icon  Git Support
    2.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    3.  Code Formatting
    4.  Syntax Highlighting
    5.  Autocompletion
    6.  Dark Mode
    7.  AI-Powered

    Cursor VS Plandex

     

    • Cursor is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Plandex.

    • Cursor is the most popular free alternative to Plandex.

    • Cursor is Freemium and ProprietaryPlandex is Free and Open Source
  2. TabbyML icon

    TabbyML

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    Tabby is an open-source, self-hosted AI coding assistant. With Tabby, every team can set up its own LLM-powered code completion server with ease.

    55 TabbyML alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Visual Studio Code
    TabbyML screenshot 1

    TabbyML Features

    1.  Syntax Highlighting

    TabbyML VS Plandex

     

    • TabbyML is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Plandex.

    • TabbyML is the most popular Open Source alternative to Plandex.

    • TabbyML is Free and Open SourcePlandex is also Free and Open Source
  4. Codeium icon

    Codeium

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    Codeium is the modern coding superpower, a free AI-powered code completion tool. It supports over 20+ languages and integrates with your favorite IDEs, with lightning fast speeds and state-of-the-art suggestion quality.

    55 Codeium alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Visual Studio Code
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    Codeium screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  AI-Powered
    2.  Code Completion
    3.  Autocompletion
    4.  Code Search
    5.  Natural Language Processing
    6.  Ad-free
    7.  Dark Mode

    Codeium VS Plandex

     

    • Codeium is the most popular Web-based & SaaS alternative to Plandex.

    • Codeium is Freemium and ProprietaryPlandex is Free and Open Source
    • Codeium is LightweightPlandex is not according to our users
  5. GitHub Copilot icon

    GitHub Copilot

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    GitHub Copilot leverages the power of OpenAI Codex to provide real-time suggestions for code and complete functions, all within your editor. With its training on vast amounts of code, GitHub Copilot translates natural language prompts into coding suggestions across multiple...

    63 GitHub Copilot alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Visual Studio Code
    • Neovim
    • Microsoft Visual Studio
    GitHub Copilot screenshot 1

    GitHub Copilot Features

    1.  Code generation
    2.  Integrated Chat
    3.  Autocompletion
    4.  AI-Powered
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Code Completion
    7.  Natural Language Processing
    8.  OpenAI integration

    GitHub Copilot VS Plandex

     
  6. Privy Coding Assistant icon

    Privy Coding Assistant

     15 likes
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    A multi-platform, AI-augmented coding companion ensuring secure development with unit test creation.

    56 Privy Coding Assistant alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Visual Studio Code
    Privy Coding Assistant screenshot 1

    Privy Coding Assistant Features

    1.  Autocompletion
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  AI-Powered
    5.  VSCode

    Privy Coding Assistant VS Plandex

     
  7. Rivet AI icon

    Rivet AI

     12 likes
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    Rivet is a visual programming environment for building AI agents with LLMs. Iterate on your prompt graphs in Rivet, then run them directly in your application. With Rivet, teams can effectively design, debug, and collaborate on complex LLM prompt graphs, and deploy them in their...

    60 Rivet AI alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Mac
    • Windows
    Rivet AI screenshot 1

    Rivet AI Features

    1.  AI-Powered

    Rivet AI VS Plandex

     
  9. Void icon

    Void

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    The open source AI code editor. Write code with the best AI tools, use any model, and retain full control over your data.

    54 Void alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Void screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  No Tracking
    2.  Works Offline
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Full-Text Search
    5.  Autocompletion
    6.  Syntax Highlighting
    7.  No registration required
    8.  AI-Powered
    9. ChatGPT icon  ChatGPT integration
    10.  VSCode
    11.  Third party integrations

    Void VS Plandex

     
  10. CodeGeeX icon

    CodeGeeX

     23 likes
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    CodeGeeX is an AI-based coding assistant, which can suggest code in the current or following lines. It is powered by a large-scale multilingual code generation model with 13 billion parameters, pretrained on a large code corpus of more than 20 programming languages.

    46 CodeGeeX alternatives

    License model

    • Free Personal • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    stealth mode

    CodeGeeX Features

    1.  Code Completion
    2.  Code generation
    3.  AI-Powered
    4.  Autocompletion
    5.  Coding

    CodeGeeX VS Plandex

     
  11. Supermaven icon

    Supermaven

     8 likes
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    Supermaven is a coding assistant that uses AI to help you write code faster. Breeze through code refactoring with Supermaven's fast and accurate suggestions.

    57 Supermaven alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Visual Studio Code
    Supermaven screenshot 1

    Supermaven Features

    1.  Autocompletion
    2.  AI-Powered

    Supermaven VS Plandex

     
  12. Twinny icon

    Twinny

     7 likes
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    The most no-nonsense locally hosted (or API hosted) AI code completion plugin for Visual Studio Code, like GitHub Copilot but 100% free and 100% private.

    46 Twinny alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Visual Studio Code
    Twinny in action

    Properties

    1.  Customizable

    Features

    1.  No Tracking
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Code generation
    4.  Code Completion

    Twinny VS Plandex

     
  13. LocalPilot icon

    LocalPilot

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    Use GitHub Copilot locally on your Macbook with one-click.

    51 LocalPilot alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Visual Studio Code
    LocalPilot screenshot 1

    LocalPilot Features

    1.  Offline
    2.  AI-Powered
    3.  Code Completion
    4.  VSCode

    LocalPilot VS Plandex

     
  14. TabNine icon

    TabNine

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    Auto-completion for any programming language, using machine-learning.

    52 TabNine alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    TabNine screenshot 1

    TabNine Features

    1.  Autocompletion
    2.  Code Completion
    3.  AI-Powered
    4.  Support for Javascript

    TabNine VS Plandex

     
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