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bb vs Vibe Kanban: catalog facts
bb	Vibe Kanban
Free Free and described as fully open source; the agents it drives may have their own costs.	Free Free to download from GitHub; the coding agents you connect may have their own costs.
macOS, Linux, Command line	Self-hosted, Command line
Works with many coding agents from one interface Runs tasks in isolated Git worktrees	Works with Claude Code, Codex and other coding agents Board view for tracking and reviewing several agents' work
No native Windows build; Windows needs WSL Relies on external agents and their subscriptions or API keys	Needs separately installed and paid-for coding agents to do any work Aimed at developers comfortable with command-line setup
Downloadable app	Downloadable app, Self-hosted
Open source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 26, 2026

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