Tencent Cloud's AI code editor plus plugins and CLI
Free plan with 100 base credits monthly and 5,000 completions
Promotional period currently allows all models and unlimited completions
International build available with multiple model providers
CodeBuddy (Tencent) — straight answers
What is CodeBuddy (Tencent)?
CodeBuddy (Tencent) is listed under AI IDEs & Editors, in the Code & Development category on Flocci AI Tools. Tencent Cloud's AI code editor plus plugins and CLI. It is freemium — a usable free tier with paid plans above it, and it lives at codebuddy.ai.
Is CodeBuddy (Tencent) free?
CodeBuddy (Tencent) is freemium: there is a free tier you can work in and paid plans above it. It is one of 429 freemium tools in the catalog, all labelled the same way so you are never surprised by a paywall.
Can I use CodeBuddy (Tencent) in a browser, or is there an app?
CodeBuddy (Tencent) needs to be installed or self-hosted — it doesn't run in a browser tab. It is available on Mac, Windows and inside another product. Built for mainland China; sign-up may need a Chinese phone number or WeChat.
What can CodeBuddy (Tencent) do?
CodeBuddy (Tencent) does 4 things the catalog singles out: Tencent cloud's ai code editor plus plugins and cli; free plan with 100 base credits monthly and 5,000 completions; promotional period currently allows all models and unlimited completions; international build available with multiple model providers.
What is the best free alternative to CodeBuddy (Tencent)?
Eclipse Theia IDE is the closest free alternative: it sits in the same AI IDEs & Editors sub-category and is free. Kiro, Cursor and Google Antigravity also start free. The full list is on the alternatives page.