Refact.ai logo

Refact.ai

Refact.ai is an open-source AI code assistant that integrates into your IDE, offering features like code completion, generation, refactoring, and chat with local AI models. It emphasizes privacy and customizability.

Price: Freemium

Categories:AI AssistantsAI ChatbotsAI Code GeneratorsAI Code Review ToolsAI Coding Assistants
Visit Tool
Description
Refact.ai provides developers with powerful AI coding capabilities directly within their favorite IDEs, such as VS Code and JetBrains. Its core distinction is its open-source nature and the ability to run AI models locally, giving users complete control over their code and data privacy. It offers intelligent code completion, generates functions from comments, explains code, and helps with refactoring tasks. This tool is ideal for developers and teams who prioritize data security, want to customize their AI models, or prefer to work offline. Refact.ai stands out by offering enterprise-grade AI coding assistance with the transparency and flexibility of an open-source solution, moving beyond cloud-dependent AI.

Refact.ai screenshot 1
How to Use
1.Install the Refact.ai plugin for your IDE (e.g., VS Code, IntelliJ).
2.Configure your desired AI models, including options for local execution or cloud-based services.
3.Start coding; Refact.ai will provide inline suggestions and completions.
4.Use specific commands or natural language prompts within comments to trigger code generation or refactoring.
5.Interact with the AI chat window for explanations, debugging, or general coding questions.
Use Cases
AI-powered code completioncode generationrefactoringcode explanationprivacy-focused codingoffline developmentcustom AI models
Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Open-source and self-hostable, offering maximum data privacy and control.
  • Supports local AI model execution for offline work and enhanced security.
  • Integrates deeply into popular IDEs for a seamless experience.
  • Offers comprehensive AI coding features: completion, generation, refactoring, chat.
  • Highly customizable and extensible by developers.

Cons

  • Running local AI models requires significant computational resources.
  • Setup and configuration for local models can be more complex for beginners.
  • Community support is strong, but dedicated enterprise support might require a paid tier.
Pricing
https://refact.ai/pricing
FAQs

Related Tools

Abacus.ai logo

Abacus.ai

An AI platform that automates the entire lifecycle of building, deploying, and monitoring custom AI models.

AI Data Analysis ToolsAI Data Analytics Tools+6
View More
Acquire.io logo

Acquire.io

Acquire.io is a customer engagement platform offering live chat, AI chatbots, co-browsing, and video chat to enhance customer support and sales.

AI ChatbotsAI Customer Service Bots+7
View More
Ada logo

Ada

An AI-powered customer service automation platform that delivers personalized, instant support across various channels.

AI AssistantsAI Chatbots+8
View More
Adalo logo

Adalo

Adalo is a no-code platform that allows users to build custom web and mobile applications with drag-and-drop simplicity, without writing any code. It emphasizes visual development and rapid deployment.

AI App BuildersAI Design Assistants+6
View More