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Tabby

Open-source self-hosted AI coding assistant for private development teams

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PricingFreemium
Starting price$19/user/mo
Free planYes
Free trialYes
APIYes
Open sourceYes
DeploymentHybrid
Last verifiedAugust 3, 2026
Overview

Tool overview

Tabby is listed under Programming AI tools.

Summary

What is Tabby?

Tabby is an open-source AI coding assistant designed for local-first and self-hosted use. It provides code completion, chat, answer and code-browsing tools, context providers, IDE extensions, usage controls, and flexible team or enterprise deployment.

Best fit

Best for

Engineering teams that need private or self-hosted AI coding assistance

Audience

Who is it for?

Individual developersPrivacy-conscious engineering teamsPlatform engineering groupsEnterprises with controlled code environments
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Capabilities

Key features

Local-first code completion and chat

Self-hosted model and repository context

IDE extensions and code-browser workflows

Team analytics, policy, and enterprise controls

Workflows

Use cases

Run private coding assistance on-premises

Add completion and chat to IDEs

Answer questions across repositories

Govern AI coding use across teams

Strengths

Pros

  • Free open-source Community edition
  • Apache-2.0 licensed core
  • Flexible self-hosted and cloud-assisted deployment
Considerations

Limitations

Community is limited to five users and Team to fifty users before Enterprise.

Output quality and hardware needs vary with the selected model and repository size.

Cost

Pricing details

Pricing modelFreemium
Starting price$19/user/mo
Free planYes
Free trialYes
Pricing context

Billing options

Free community licenseMonthly per-seat subscriptionUsage-based cloud credits
Pricing context

Pricing note

Community is free for up to five users. Team costs $19 per user monthly for up to fifty users; Enterprise is custom. Tabby Cloud includes $20 in monthly Pochi credits and bills additional model usage.

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Compatibility

Supported programming languages

  • English
Connectivity

Integrations

VS Code

JetBrains IDEs

Vim and Neovim

Visual Studio

Git repositories

REST APIs

Specs

Technical details

PlatformsWeb
Multilingual supportUnknown
Login requiredYes
Open sourceYes
LicenseApache-2.0
DeploymentHybrid
CompanyTabbyML, Inc.
Current versionv0.32.0
Models / versionsTabby Server Pochi IDE Extensions
Editions / plansCommunity Team Enterprise Tabby Cloud
Data confidenceHigh
Last verifiedAugust 3, 2026
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Tabby is an open-source AI coding assistant designed for local-first and self-hosted use. It provides code completion, chat, answer and code-browsing tools, context providers, IDE extensions, usage controls, and flexible team or enterprise deployment.
Engineering teams that need private or self-hosted AI coding assistance
The listed pricing model for Tabby 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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