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Cline vs Refact.ai: catalog facts
ClineRefact.ai
Free

Free and open source; you pay your chosen model provider for usage.

Freemium

The open-source version is free to self-host; enterprise solutions are arranged through…

Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line Self-hosted
  • Plan and Act modes for reviewing work before changes
  • Works with many model providers
  • Open source and deployable on-premise
  • Choice of language models per task
  • Desktop app is early (version 0.0.34) and only on macOS and Windows
  • Model costs depend on the provider you connect
  • Refact Cloud hosted service is shutting down
  • Self-hosting requires your own server and model setup
Downloadable app Downloadable app, Self-hosted
Open source Open source
License: Apache-2.0 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

Checked September 23, 2026

Checked September 26, 2026

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