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ADE vs Agent FM

Side-by-side comparison of pricing, features and use cases.

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SummaryOpen-source workspace for running and managing several AI coding agentsOpen-source Mac app that narrates AI coding agent activity aloud
Categories
  • AI Code Assistant
  • AI Code Assistant
Pricing modelFreeFree
Key features
  • Multiple agents in one workspace
  • Isolated Git worktrees as parallel lanes
  • Sync across desktop, terminal, web and iOS
  • Pull request creation, review and merge
  • Grid view for monitoring agent runs
  • Linear issue integration
  • Live narration of Claude Code and Codex sessions
  • Global Mix across active agents
  • Attention routing for blockers and approvals
  • Bring-your-own-key with Gemini or OpenAI
  • Local architecture with on-device key encryption
Use cases
  • Developing several features in parallel without agents interfering
  • Reviewing an agent-generated diff from a phone
  • Running agents on a remote Linux machine
  • Testing web interfaces with the built-in browser
  • Tracking long-running coding tasks without watching the terminal
  • Hearing when an agent is blocked and needs input
  • Monitoring parallel sub-agents on multi-file changes
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  • AADE
  • AAgent FM