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Localforge vs scritty

A side-by-side comparison of pricing, ratings, features, pros and cons.

Localforge
LocalforgeRockbiteFreemium
scritty
scrittyscritty.orgFreemium
DescriptionOpen-source desktop AI coding agent (MIT) that edits files and runs commands entirely on your local machine.Terminal emulator that captures every AI coding agent conversation into one searchable, cross-agent memory.
Category
DeveloperRockbitescritty.org
Verified StatusNoNo
Last UpdatedAug 2026Aug 2026
Pricing ModelFreemiumFreemium
Free PlanNoNo
Free TrialNoNo
Open SourceNoNo
API AccessNoNo
Features
Multi-LLM support: OpenAI, Gemini, and local models
Local file editing and shell command execution
Privacy-focused: code and secrets never leave the machine
Electron GUI with tabs and visual diffs
Built-in task tracking showing agent reasoning
Free MIT-licensed core plus $49 one-time Sponsor tier
Captures conversations from any AI CLI agent automatically
Cross-agent hybrid vector + keyword search
Real-time multi-device sync (desktop, PWA, phone)
MCP integration for agents to query captured memory
Rules engine applied across all agents via prompt.toml
Free evaluation tier plus one-time and subscription pricing
Tags
ai-coding-agentopen-sourcelocal-firstdeveloper-toolsprivacy
ai-coding-agentterminal-emulatoragent-memoryopen-sourcedeveloper-tools
Review Count00
Saves00
Views28
Quality Score41/10037/100
Website StatusOnlineOnline
Websitelocalforge.devscritty.dev
Social Links2 linked1 linked
ScreenshotsNoNo
Pros
Free to use
Free to use

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