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Русский(RU) Потребовались мне # ai инструменты для хобби проекта, так как рабочим попросили пользоваться только для работы. Я пустился в поиски. Требовался основным именно

AI coding tools: Cursor smart but costly, Roo+wormsoft stable free

By PulseAugur Editorial · [1 sources] ·

A user explored various AI coding tools for a personal project, finding that while Cursor offered the most intelligent responses, its free tier was quickly depleted. Roo code combined with the wormsoft/code/low model proved to be a stable, albeit less sophisticated, free option. Windsurf, initially promising, degraded in performance and eventually stopped responding. AI

IMPACT Provides a user-driven comparison of available AI coding assistants, highlighting trade-offs between capability and cost.

RANK_REASON User review of multiple AI coding tools, comparing features and free tier limitations.

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AI coding tools: Cursor smart but costly, Roo+wormsoft stable free

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User review of multiple AI coding tools, comparing features and free tier limitations.
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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 Русский(RU) · [email protected] ·

    I needed AI tools for a hobby project, as my work asked me to only use them for work. I set off on a search. I mainly needed

    Потребовались мне # ai инструменты для хобби проекта, так как рабочим попросили пользоваться только для работы. Я пустился в поиски. Требовался основным именно агентский режим с возможностью проверять по коду/менять руками тексты итп. Нашёл несколько работающих вариантов: 1. Curs…

    LINKS mastodon.ml/@rf lemmy.ml/…/russia

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