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ForgeCode vs Codebuff: catalog facts
ForgeCode	Codebuff
Free The CLI is open source; the research does not give pricing for ForgeCode Services.	Freemium Installs from npm; the homepage does not list prices.
Command line	Command line
Integrates directly into ZSH without replacing your shell setup Switch between models mid-session for different tasks	Simple install with npm Indexes the codebase before making edits
Built around ZSH, so other shells get less benefit Some context features depend on the separate ForgeCode Services	Terminal only, with no graphical interface Pricing details are not shown on the homepage
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
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 September 26, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 26, 2026

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