Programming Freemium

Sourcebot

Self-hosted code search and agent context across every repository

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PricingFreemium
Starting price$20/user/mo
Free planYes
Free trialYes
APIYes
Open sourceNo
DeploymentSelf Hosted
Last verifiedJuly 31, 2026
Overview

Tool overview

Sourcebot is listed under Programming AI tools.

Summary

What is Sourcebot?

Sourcebot indexes repositories across major code hosts for fast code search, navigation, file exploration, grounded codebase questions, and MCP context for coding agents. It is self-hosted and keeps source code inside customer infrastructure.

Best fit

Best for

Engineering organizations needing private search and agent context across repositories

Audience

Who is it for?

Software engineersPlatform teamsSecurity teamsAI coding-agent teams
Recommendation

Decision note

Rebuilt from the original export under V412/V411 independent factual verification. Preview only; Apply requires Failures = 0, Warnings = 0, Unmapped = 0, Missing = 0, reviewed explicit clears, image import disabled or V380 PASS, representative edit-screen comparison, and a zero-change post-Apply Preview.

Capabilities

Key features

Cross-repository regex and symbol search

Ask Sourcebot with inline code citations

MCP context layer for coding agents

Single-container self-hosted deployment

Workflows

Use cases

Search across large code estates

Answer codebase questions

Give agents organization-wide context

Navigate definitions and references

Strengths

Pros

  • Free Basic self-hosted edition
  • Public REST API and MCP support
  • Source code stays in customer infrastructure
Considerations

Limitations

Core features use a fair-source license rather than an OSI open-source license.

Large installations require vertical sizing and operational ownership.

Cost

Pricing details

Pricing modelFreemium
Starting price$20/user/mo
Free planYes
Free trialYes
Pricing context

Billing options

Free self-hosted BasicMonthly per-user ProCustom Enterprise
Pricing context

Pricing note

Basic self-hosting is free. Pro is $20 per user per month with a 14-day trial. Enterprise is custom and includes dedicated support, SLAs, and offline licensing.

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Compatibility

Supported programming languages

  • English
Connectivity

Integrations

GitHub

GitLab

Bitbucket

Azure DevOps

Gerrit

Gitea

Jira

Slack

Linear

Confluence

Specs

Technical details

PlatformsAPI
Multilingual supportUnknown
Login requiredYes
Open sourceNo
LicenseFSL fair-source core; commercial license for additional features
DeploymentSelf Hosted
CompanyTaqla Inc. d/b/a Sourcebot
Current version5.0.0
Models / versionsSourcebot v5 Ask Sourcebot MCP Context Layer
Editions / plansFree, Basic, Professional, Organization, and Custom plans
Data confidenceHigh
Last verifiedJuly 31, 2026
Documentation → Source code → Release notes → Data source →
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Sourcebot indexes repositories across major code hosts for fast code search, navigation, file exploration, grounded codebase questions, and MCP context for coding agents. It is self-hosted and keeps source code inside customer infrastructure.
Engineering organizations needing private search and agent context across repositories
The listed pricing model for Sourcebot is Freemium. Pricing can change, so users should verify the latest plan details on the official website.
Yes. The current profile indicates that a free trial is available.
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