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Trae vs Athas: catalog facts
TraeAthas
Freemium

Free to download, with paid plans for heavier AI use.

Free

Free and open source under the AGPL-3.0; AI use can draw on included credit, your own keys…

Windows, macOS Windows, macOS, Linux
  • AI chat and agent modes built into the editor
  • Separate TraeWork assistant for non-coding tasks
  • Coding agents and model switching built into the editor
  • Works with your own API keys or local models through Ollama
  • AI features depend on a remote service
  • Little technical detail published on the homepage
  • Pre-1.0 software that is still changing quickly
  • Smaller extension ecosystem than established editors
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Closed source Open source
License: Proprietary License: AGPL-3.0
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 23, 2026

Checked October 1, 2026

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