
Cortex AI IDE
7.9#4 in ai code editorsFrom $40 a yearFree planLinuxmacOSWindows
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| Fact | Cortex AI IDE | Dream |
|---|---|---|
| Providers | Built-in provider integrations are Xiaomi MiMo, DeepSeek, Anthropic, OpenAI, OpenRouter, Alibaba Qwen, Google Gemini, and InferenceHub. | Dream supports Codex CLI, Claude Code CLI, OpenCode CLI, Cursor Agent CLI, and Grok Build CLI. |
Cortex may suit developers and small teams building SaaS, e-commerce, fintech, internal tools, or open-source projects. It is relevant to users comfortable supplying their own AI provider keys.
Dream suits developers who want a desktop workspace for AI coding agents alongside files, terminals, browser previews, and Git tools. Users need to install and authenticate a supported agent CLI and enable a model before starting a chat.