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Dream

Ch 137.0of 26 AI Code Editors
  1. 1Runs onLinux, Mac, Windows
  2. 2CostsFree plan
  3. 3Agent modeYes
  4. 4Model choicemultiple models
  5. 5Built-in terminalYes
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Overview

Dream is ranked #13 of 26 in AI code editors on Specifiction. It runs on Linux, macOS, Windows. There is a free plan.

Dream plans and pricing

All plans
Dream Free Open-source desktop IDE; requires an installed and authenticated supported agent CLI and an enabled model dreamide.dev · 4 Oct 2026

Compared on AI code editors

Agent mode
Yesdreamide.dev
Model choice
multiple modelsdreamide.dev
Built-in terminal
Yesdreamide.dev

Facts

Product
Dream is an open-source desktop IDE built for AI coding agents.dreamide.dev · 4 Oct 2026
Workspace
It brings projects, AI coding agents, files, terminals, browser previews, and Git workflows into one desktop workspace.dreamide.dev · 4 Oct 2026
Chats
Users can run multiple side-by-side chats, branch conversations, and track open chats in an Activity panel.dreamide.dev · 4 Oct 2026
Providers
Dream supports Codex CLI, Claude Code CLI, OpenCode CLI, Cursor Agent CLI, and Grok Build CLI.dreamide.dev · 4 Oct 2026
Provider setup
Users install and authenticate provider CLIs outside Dream, and provider subscriptions and API credentials remain managed by those providers.dreamide.dev · 4 Oct 2026
File review
Dream captures per-reply checkpoints so users can review and restore files changed by an agent.dreamide.dev · 4 Oct 2026
Git tools
Dream supports Git status, branches, diffs, commits, pushes, pull requests, and worktree workflows.dreamide.dev · 4 Oct 2026
Browser feedback
Users can preview pages in Dream and select page elements to send targeted feedback to a chat.dreamide.dev · 4 Oct 2026
Prompt stash
Users can save a prompt with its model and permissions for later submission.dreamide.dev · 4 Oct 2026
Permissions
Each chat offers Ask, Accept edits, and Full access permissions, with behavior dependent on the selected provider.dreamide.dev · 4 Oct 2026
Usage information
Dream displays provider usage information when available and may estimate usage from messages otherwise; its context indicator is guidance rather than an exact billing measurement.dreamide.dev · 4 Oct 2026
Platform packages
Dream is available for macOS (Apple silicon or Intel), Windows x64, and Linux x64.dreamide.dev · 4 Oct 2026
Prerequisite
At least one supported agent CLI must be installed and at least one model enabled before starting a chat.dreamide.dev · 4 Oct 2026

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