Crush vs Plandex

A side-by-side look at scores, pricing and features — with RECATOOLS' ASEAN-aware verdict for each.

Crush Charm's open-source, cross-platform terminal AI coding agent Visit Plandex Open-source terminal coding agent — cloud service wound down Visit
RECATOOLS Score 7.5 / 10 6.8 / 10
Capability 7 7
Value for money 8.5 8
Ease of use 7.5 5
ASEAN readiness 6.5 7
API quality 0 6
Pricing Open Source Open Source
Free tier
Paid from
Has API
Open source
Free to use
Users
Founded 2024
Maker
Verdict

Crush carries Charm's design pedigree (Bubble Tea, Gum, Glow) into agentic coding, and it shows — reviewers consistently call it the best-looking TUI in the category. LSP integration means it reasons about actual functio...

Plandex's core idea still holds up: a terminal agent that plans a multi-step task, shows you a cumulative diff before anything touches disk, and lets you branch or roll back a plan like a git history. For a 20-30 file re...

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Comparisons cover up to 4 tools. Scores are RECATOOLS editorial assessments; verify current pricing on each vendor's site.