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Clixad vs SparrowCodes CLI

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Clixad compared with SparrowCodes CLI
DetailClixad logo ClixadSparrowCodes CLI logo SparrowCodes CLI
What it doesFree AI coding agent for your terminal with no API key or monthly subscription A coding agent that picks the right model for each task
StageMVP Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inDE IN
Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
Pricing25,000 credits on signup. Five models (GPT-5 Nano, Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite, Claude Haiku 5.5, DeepSeek V4 Flash, Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite) free daily up to 60,000 credits per account. Premium models cost credits. Earn credits via offerwall offers, daily streaks, rating answers (every 50th turn), inviting Free: 50 requests a day. Developer: $10 per 30 days. Pro: $100 per 30 days. Credits available at variable rates starting from $5 with a 5.5% platform fee.
Key features
  • Free access to five AI models daily (GPT-5 Nano, Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite, Claude Haiku 5.5, DeepSeek V4 Flash, Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite) up to 60,000 credits per account per day
  • GitHub sign-in with no API keys needed
  • Reads and searches files, edits code, and runs commands with explicit user approval
  • Access to 13 models from five vendors on a single shared balance
  • Optional ads in terminal (can be disabled) shown in up to three marked locations
  • Earn credits through offerwall offers, daily streaks, rating answers, inviting others, and surveys
  • 25,000 signup bonus credits
  • User code and prompts never shared with advertisers
  • Premium models available (Claude Opus 5.5, GPT-6 Sol) via earned or purchased credits
  • No mandatory subscription or monthly renewals
  • Runs commands and tests automatically
  • Sparrow Auto model selection
  • Works with multiple AI model providers
  • CI/CD and scripting support
  • Seven simple commands to learn
What makes it different
  • Completely free to start with 25,000 signup credits and five free models daily, no API key or credit card required
  • Access 13 AI models from five vendors (OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, DeepSeek, more) on one shared balance
  • Earn credits through optional offers and activities rather than paying subscription fees
  • Ad-supported model keeps free tier sustainable long-term without trial-to-paid conversions
  • All changes require explicit user approval via diff review before being applied
  • Automatically selects best model for each task to minimize cost
  • Free plan with 50 requests per day, no card required
  • Works across macOS, Linux and Windows platforms
  • Shows exact cost of every request in activity log
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)1 no change since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)10
Citation Flow (Majestic)280
Referring domains (Majestic)550

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