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TaglineVS Code fork that made AI coding actually work.The fastest AI inference in the world. Crazy low latency.Meeting notes that don't suck. Runs locally, no bot joins.
Categorycodingdev platformmeeting
PricingFree + $20/mo Pro + $40/mo BusinessFree tier + pay-as-you-go APIFree + $18/mo
Best forDevelopers. Non-developers who want to ship working code.Developers who need sub-100ms LLM responses.Founders, execs, consultants who live in calls.
Strengths
  • Tab completion feels like mind-reading
  • Composer for multi-file edits
  • Runs Claude, GPT, Gemini — you pick
  • 500+ tokens/sec on Llama/Mixtral — feels instant
  • Custom LPU hardware
  • Great free tier
  • No bot in the call — runs on your Mac
  • Strong templates
  • Fast summaries
Weaknesses
  • Can feel overwhelming for non-coders
  • Expensive at scale
  • Open-weight models only (no Claude/GPT)
  • Less flexibility on custom configs
  • Mac-only
  • Single-user by design
Kai's verdictS-tier for coding. If you write code of any kind, this pays back the $20 in a day.S-tier for speed. When latency is the product, start here.S-tier. Category-defining UX. If you take notes in meetings, switch this week.
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