---
title: "Aide vs PearAI"
description: "Aide and PearAI are both AI-native IDEs. Aide was discontinued in February 2025, PearAI is active."
canonical_url: "https://whichcoding.tools/compare/aide-vs-pearai"
---
# Aide vs PearAI

> Aide is an AI-native IDE by CodeStory. PearAI is an AI-native IDE by PearAI. Every cell below is read from the directory data and points back to a vendor page.

## General

|  | Aide | PearAI |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Layer | AI-native IDE | AI-native IDE |
| Vendor | CodeStory | PearAI |
| Website | [aide.dev](https://aide.dev) | [trypear.ai](https://trypear.ai) |
| Platforms | macOS, Windows, Linux | macOS, Windows, Linux |
| License | AGPL-3.0-only (Open source) | Apache-2.0 (Open source) |
| Status | sunset | active |

## Pricing

|  | Aide | PearAI |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Free tier | Yes | Yes |
| Entry price | Free | Free |
| Top individual plan | Free | $15/mo |
| Team plan | — | Contact sales |
| Included usage | — | $15/mo (Maker) |
| Beyond the plan | — | Credit packs |
| Part of a plan | — | — |

## Models

|  | Aide | PearAI |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Providers | Vendor models, Anthropic, OpenAI, Google, OpenRouter | Vendor models, Anthropic, OpenAI, Meta |
| Bring your own key | BYOK | BYOK |
| Local models | Yes | Yes |

## Features

|  | Aide | PearAI |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tab completion | Yes | No |

## Works with

|  | Aide | PearAI |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Runs | — | Cline |
| Runs inside | — | — |
| Pricing verified | 2026-08-23 | 2026-08-23 |

## Related

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