OpenCode
coding
Open-source, terminal-first AI coding agent that works with any model provider
Pricing
Free
Rating
—
Votes
0
Head-to-head comparison
OpenCode vs Refact.ai
Compare OpenCode and Refact.ai side by side across pricing, features, ratings, pros, cons, best-fit use cases, and alternatives.
Refact.ai
coding
Open-source autonomous AI coding agent that runs end-to-end tasks in your IDE
Pricing
Free plan
Rating
—
Votes
0
Feature comparison
Feature
OpenCode
Refact.ai
Category
coding
coding
Pricing
Free
Free plan
Free plan
API access
Mobile app
Browser extension
Team collaboration
Custom training
Self-hosted option
Offline mode
Multi-language support
OpenCode pros and cons
Free and open source under MIT
Model-agnostic across 75+ providers
Runs locally with data stored in SQLite
Plan-then-Build workflow keeps humans in control
Terminal-only, no graphical IDE
Steeper learning curve for non-CLI users
You manage and pay for model API keys yourself
Refact.ai pros and cons
Fully open source with a permissive license
Can be self-hosted on-premise for data privacy
Bring-your-own-key across many model providers
Strong ranking among open-source agents on SWE-bench Verified
Self-hosting requires infrastructure and setup effort
Agent quality depends heavily on the chosen BYOK model
Smaller ecosystem and community than Cursor or Copilot
Which one should you choose?
Best overall signal
OpenCode
Selected using Toolglade popularity signals such as views and votes.
Best value signal
OpenCode
Selected using free-plan availability and engagement signals.
Best for
OpenCode
- Terminal-based coding
- Privacy-conscious teams
- BYOK workflows
- Experienced developers
- Privacy-focused teams
Refact.ai
- autonomous coding tasks
- self-hosted code assistance
- refactoring
- Privacy-sensitive engineering teams
- Open-source-first developers
FAQ
Is OpenCode better than Refact.ai?
It depends on your use case. Compare category fit, pricing, feature availability, and ratings before choosing.
Which tool has a free plan?
OpenCode and Refact.ai offer a free plan based on current Toolglade data.