Aide vs PearAI
Aide is an AI-native IDE by CodeStory. PearAI is an AI-native IDE by PearAI. Every cell below is read from the directory data and points back to a vendor page.
 Aide |  PearAI | |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Layer | AI-native IDE | AI-native IDE |
| Vendor | CodeStory | PearAI |
| Platforms | macOS, Windows, Linux | macOS, Windows, Linux |
| License | AGPL-3.0-only Open source | Apache-2.0 Open source |
| Status | sunset | active |
| Pricing | ||
| Free tier | Yes | Yes |
| Entry price | Free | Free |
| Top individual plan | Free | $15/mo |
| Team seat | — | Contact sales |
| Included usage | — | $15/mo Maker |
| Beyond the plan | — | Credit packs |
| Part of a plan | — | — |
| Models | ||
| Providers | Vendor models, Anthropic, OpenAI, Google, OpenRouter | Vendor models, Anthropic, OpenAI, Meta |
| Bring your own key | BYOK | BYOK |
| Local models | Yes | Yes |
| Features | ||
| Tab completion | Yes | No |
| Works with | ||
| Runs | — | Cline |
| Runs inside | — | — |
| Pricing verified | 2026-08-23 | 2026-08-23 |