| What it does | AI skill package for code quality, security and architecture checks integrated into Claude Code and OpenAI Codex
| Push-to-talk voice input for coding with AI
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| Stage | Established
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| Founded | 2007
| 2026
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| Based in | DE
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| Pricing model | Paid
| Open source
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| Pricing | Company licence 142.80 € one-off (incl. 19% VAT, equals 120.00 € net), first 30 days of updates included. Optional subscription: 29.75 € per month incl. VAT (25.00 € net), cancellable monthly. With purchase: 22.31 € per month incl. VAT for 6 months (−25%), then 29.75 € per month.
| Free, open source (AGPL-3.0-only)
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| Key features | - Seven quality gates enforcing approvals, migrations, dependencies, data verdicts, defect claims, option questions and legal text checks
- Four command latches that block destructive operations before execution
- 22 detectors built from real incidents
- Five review modes and 15 hooks for different task sizes
- Council of five advisers with root-cause analysis and retrospectives
- Autopilot mode for unattended runs
- Works on macOS, Linux and Windows with Python 3.9 or newer
- Two separate editions for Claude Code and OpenAI Codex
- 27 skills and 14 review agents included
| - Push-to-talk dictation in most desktop applications
- On-device speech recognition with no audio uploaded
- Works offline after model download
- Support for 29 languages including 25 European languages, Mandarin Chinese, Hindi, Korean and Japanese
- Local meeting recording, transcription and evidence-linked notes
- Rebindable push-to-talk hotkeys for Windows and macOS
- Text insertion into active field in most desktop applications
- Free and open-source desktop app under AGPL-3.0-only
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| What makes it different | - Proven improvement: average 5.7 points with Code Guardian vs 5.0 without across benchmark tests
- Built from 120+ real software projects and 20+ years of development experience
- Deterministic safety checks that block dangerous commands before execution, not after in reports
- Buy once, use permanently with optional updates subscription
| - Speech recognition runs entirely on your own machine with no audio or transcript uploaded
- Works completely offline after initial model download
- Completely free and open source with no payment, account or activation required
- Types directly into active application without copying from dictation box
- Supports 29 languages with multiple on-device recognition models
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| Free plan | Not given
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| Open source | Not given
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| Platforms | Not given
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| Public API | Not given
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| Community votes | 0 | 0 |
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| DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs) | 55 ▲ +1 (up) since last check | 8 ● no change since last check |
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| Trust Flow (Majestic) | 18 | 4 |
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| Citation Flow (Majestic) | 20 | 21 |
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| Referring domains (Majestic) | 196 | 48 |
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