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Refact.ai vs Cline: catalog facts
Refact.aiCline
Freemium

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

Free

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

Self-hosted Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line
  • Open source and deployable on-premise
  • Choice of language models per task
  • Plan and Act modes for reviewing work before changes
  • Works with many model providers
  • Refact Cloud hosted service is shutting down
  • Self-hosting requires your own server and model setup
  • Desktop app is early (version 0.0.34) and only on macOS and Windows
  • Model costs depend on the provider you connect
Downloadable app, Self-hosted Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License not stated License: Apache-2.0
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 26, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

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