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OpenCode vs Claude Code: catalog facts
OpenCode	Claude Code
Free The open-source software is available without a license fee. Hosting, hardware and…	Paid Requires a paid Claude subscription or API credits.
Windows, macOS, Linux	Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line
Supports multiple model providers and desktop platforms.	Works directly in a real repository, running commands and tests rather than only suggesting text Available in the terminal, IDEs, desktop and web from one subscription
Model access and provider charges are separate from the client.	Requires a paid Claude plan or API credits It runs commands in your environment, so it needs supervision and permissions
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Closed source
License: MIT	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 22, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026

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