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DiffCue compared with Clixad
DetailDiffCue logo DiffCueClixad logo Clixad
What it doesCode review for uncommitted git changes before you commit Free AI coding agent for your terminal with no API key or monthly subscription
StageStartup MVP
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inCA DE
Pricing modelPaid Freemium
Pricing5 free reviews with no signup or credit card, then $4.99 once for unlimited use on up to 2 Macs. A review includes every AI summary, explanation, and chat message for one repo for one day. No subscription; 30-day refund policy. Free 1.x updates included. 25,000 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
Key features
  • Hunk-by-hunk code explanation with AI
  • Interactive chat thread per hunk for follow-up questions
  • Side-by-side before and after view of changes
  • One-line AI summary for each file
  • Saved chat threads and explanations that persist between sessions
  • Support for OpenAI, OpenRouter, or any OpenAI-compatible endpoint
  • API key stored securely in macOS Keychain
  • Works with code written by humans or AI agents
  • License works on up to 2 Macs
  • 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
What makes it different
  • One-time $4.99 purchase with no subscription or recurring fees
  • Free trial with 5 reviews and no signup or credit card required
  • Built specifically for reviewing uncommitted changes, not a general git client with chat attached
  • Your code never leaves your chosen AI provider, never sent to DiffCue
  • Interacts with AI agents from Cursor, Copilot, Claude Code, and Windsurf
  • 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
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)7 +1 (up) since last check1 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)01
Citation Flow (Majestic)1228
Referring domains (Majestic)155

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