Junie CLI vs Plandex

Feature	Junie CLI	Plandex

Tagline	An LLM-agnostic coding agent built for real-world development	Open source AI coding agent for large projects and real world tasks
Website	https://junie.jetbrains.com	https://github.com/plandex-ai/plandex
Language	shell	go
Release Date	July 15, 2025	March 14, 2024
Last Updated	June 3, 2026	August 19, 2026
Provider Type	Independent	Independent
MCP Support	Yes	No
Multi-Agent Support	Yes	No
Git Integration	deep	deep
Multi-File Editing	Yes	No
Auto Test Running	Yes	Yes
Sandbox / Permissions	No	Yes
Image / Multimodal Input	Yes	No
Voice Mode	No	No
IDE Integration	JetBrains IDEs	None - Terminal only
Hooks / Extensions	No	No
Web Search	Yes	No
Local Model Support	Yes	Yes
Context Window	Model-dependent	2M tokens effective
Terminal Bench	#21 · 71.0% ±2.9 (Terminal-Bench 2.0) ¹
Supported Models	Multi-provider including BYOK	Any OpenAI-compatible models and 400+ models from OpenRouter.
Pricing Model	Freemium	Free
Free Tier	Yes	Yes
Price Range	Free (BYOK) / $10-60/mo	Free (self-hosted)
Source Code Availability	Proprietary Software	Open Source (MIT)
Source Code	https://github.com/JetBrains/junie	https://github.com/plandex-ai/plandex
Development State	active	inactive