Plandex vs Crush

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

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

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...

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...

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