About Refact.ai
Refact.ai assists developers by offering real-time code suggestions and conversational help while keeping code data private. The workflow involves installing the IDE extension, optionally self-hosting the backend, connecting preferred models (local or cloud), and receiving completions or using chat for tasks. It supports both individual and enterprise use with strong governance features. Additional functions include codebase awareness, custom rules, and analytics. Plans differ in features, usage limits, and deployment options.
Refact.ai ranked number one on SWE-bench and I wanted to understand why so I tested it properly
When a tool ranks first on SWE-bench verified, resolving over 70% of real-world software engineering tasks, it gets my attention. I have been using Copilot and Cursor for a while and I was curious whe...
What makes Refact.ai different from Copilot for a developer who cares about privacy?
I work on client projects that involve sensitive codebases and I have always been uncomfortable with the idea of sending proprietary code to a third-party cloud service for AI completions. GitHub Copi...
Refact.ai is self-hostable and that is the only reason we were allowed to use AI coding assistance at all
I work at a company in a sector where sending code to external AI servers is not permitted. Legal, compliance, IP protection, the reasons are layered and non-negotiable. For a long time that meant my ...
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