
Refact
Open-source autonomous AI coding agent that adapts to your workflow and can be self-hosted.
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How the 5.0 was reached
- Quality of output3/10
Main GitHub repository is archived with 3,541 stars; no benchmark evidence beyond vendor description. Source: github.com
- Ease of use6/10
Free tier to start in IDE; pricing page not found and docs only a wiki. Source: refact.ai
- Pricing value8/10
Free tier plus Pro from $10/month, and BSD-3-Clause open source code. Source: refact.ai
- API and integration quality5/10
Vendor says it connects to GitHub, databases and CI/CD; no API or SDK documentation seen. Source: refact.ai
- Solves the problem it claims to solve3/10
Claims an active open-source agent but the main repository is archived, contradicting ongoing development. Source: github.com
5.0/10 is the average of the five criterion scores above. The evidence comes from 2 different sources.Scores come from public evidence (the tool's own pages and documentation, and independent reviews); we do not test every tool hands-on. Scored 29 September 2026, on version 1 of our five-criteria scoring method.
Pricing
- Basic IDE integration
- Code completions
- Chat functionality
- On-premise deployment
- Custom integrations
- Advanced security
- Priority support
For the full list of what each plan includes, and current prices, see refact.ai.
Key Features
- Autonomous AI agent for end-to-end coding tasks
- Context-aware code completions with RAG
- In-IDE chat for debugging and generation
- GitHub and CI/CD pipeline integration
- Self-hosted deployment option
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Open-source with self-hosting capabilities
- Full context awareness of codebase
- Autonomous task execution with reasoning
- Strong privacy controls for enterprises
Cons
- Limited pricing transparency
- Newer player compared to established alternatives
- May require technical setup for self-hosting
- Cloud service shutting down soon
Refact has a free tier, cheap Pro plan and BSD-licensed code, which suits cost-minded developers. The main repository is archived, which clashes with its active-agent pitch, and the docs are only a wiki.
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