jcode
Rust open-source AI coding agent for the terminal, with parallel sessions and multiple model access options
About jcode
jcode is an open-source terminal coding agent written in Rust for developers who handle coding tasks in the terminal. It supports running multiple agent sessions in parallel and using your own API keys, supported OAuth subscriptions, or local models through Ollama and LM Studio. The software is MIT-licensed; it also offers a $10 per month hosted inference subscription with an optional monthly hard usage cap.
Best for
Best use cases
Terminal code development and modification
Run multiple coding agents in parallel
Connect your own API keys or OAuth subscriptions
Run local models through Ollama or LM Studio
Compare before choosing
The official comparison page says ten jcode sessions use about 100 MB, less than half of one Claude Code session.
Features
Parallel agent sessions
The page describes support for dozens of agents running in parallel.
Bring-your-own model access
Bring your own API keys or use supported OAuth subscriptions.
Local models
Run local models through Ollama or LM Studio.
Hosted inference budget
Hosted inference subscriptions cost $10 per month, with an optional monthly hard usage cap.
Pros
- MIT license
- Run dozens of agent sessions in parallel
- Supports your own API keys, OAuth subscriptions, and local models
- About 100 MB for ten sessions
Pricing Plans
Jcode software
- Full open-source coding agent with no feature gates
- Bring your own API keys
- Supported OAuth subscriptions
- Run local models through Ollama or LM Studio
- MIT license
Hosted inference
- Choose a monthly hard usage cap
- Stop adding usage after reaching the cap
* Pricing information is for reference only. Please refer to the latest announcement on jcode's official website.