jcode
The facts below are what the maker publishes about jcode, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From jcode's own pricing page, checked 11 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Jcode software | Free | Full open-source agent · no feature gates · bring your own API keys, supported OAuth, or local models · $0 with your own model access |
| Hosted inference | $10 a month | Plans from $10 to $1,000/month · monthly inference credit equal to 2× plan price · Jcode Cloud hours and remote Rust builds scale with plan · usage beyond credit billed at provider API prices · Recurring $10 charge each month while subscribed |
| Enterprise | $10 a month | 20+ seats · pooled usage · organization-wide spend limits · provider API rates · $10/seat + usage. Usage cost scales with model and task. |
| Team | $10 a month | 2 to 50 seats · $20 inference credit per seat each month · usage beyond credit billed at provider API prices · monthly hard cap per seat · $10 /seat/mo |
The facts
Each one read from jcode's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Agent features
- The agent supports todo tracking with confidence ratings, automatic continuation when todos remain incomplete, and headless runs that iterate across turns.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Background tasks
- Agents can start commands in the background, then list, tail, inspect, cancel, or wait for them while progress is displayed in the TUI.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Chat assistance
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
- Coding agent
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
- Desktop requirements
- The macOS desktop app requires macOS 13 or newer, and the Windows app is portable for Windows 10 and 11.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Desktop signing
- The site says Linux desktop packages are not repository-signed and the Windows app is not code-signed yet.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Enterprise support
- Enterprise offerings include security and procurement review, deployment help, and priority support with a direct line.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- Jcode supports MCP stdio servers and can import server configurations from Claude Code and Codex; HTTP and SSE MCP entries are recognized and skipped.checked 11 Oct 2026
- License
- Jcode is MIT licensed, open source, and described as open research.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Model providers
- Built-in login flows include Claude, OpenAI, Gemini, GitHub Copilot, Azure OpenAI, Ollama, and LM Studio.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Product
- Jcode is an open-source coding agent for the terminal, written in Rust.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Programmatic access
- The TypeScript SDK can launch a private Jcode instance or attach to a running instance through jcode api-bridge.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Remote use
- Jcode can run its server on a remote machine and connect over SSH socket forwarding, and its optional WebSocket gateway supports paired thin clients.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Support
- Support is available by email for questions, bugs, and billing, and the site asks users to include their Jcode version.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Terminal access
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
Money
- Free plan
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
Where it runs
- Platforms
- The terminal app provides install instructions for macOS, Linux, and Windows 11; the desktop app offers downloads for macOS, Linux, and Windows.checked 11 Oct 2026
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