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Skillsync vs ChatOSS

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Skillsync compared with ChatOSS
Detail SkillsyncChatOSS logo ChatOSS
What it doesSearch every AI coding session instantly without breaking your flow Desktop app for AI agents working with open source and cloud models
StageNot given Startup
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inUS Not given
Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingOpen source (free forever with MCP search, session movement, and open source access); Pro ($20 per seat/month billed monthly or $200 per year with 5-day free trial); Team (custom pricing agreed on a call). Free: Local Ollama models with unlimited usage, no account required. Cloud Plus: $20/month including $20/m of usage credits (10% ChatOSS fee), web search, and BYOK unlock. Cloud Max: $100/month including $100/m of usage credits. BYOK Yearly: $39/year to use your own API keys from Ollama Cloud, OpenR
Key features
  • Search all AI coding sessions in under 1 second
  • Works with Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, OpenCode, Amp, pi, Grok, Antigravity, and Hermes
  • Local-first processing with no indexing setup required
  • Cross-app hotkey search (⌥⇧Space)
  • Continue sessions in any agent
  • Private workspaces for team collaboration
  • Shared skill library with per-agent toggles
  • CLI support for Linux, Windows, and remote servers
  • Plain language search with instant results
  • Agents work directly inside repositories and write code
  • Extensible suite of apps you can build
  • Switch between local Ollama and cloud models mid-conversation
  • Support for multiple open source models including Qwen, DeepSeek, GLM, Minimax, Gemma, Nemotron
  • Run many agents in parallel on models of your choice
  • Web search capability on cloud plans
  • Built-in apps including PR Reviewer and Migration Bot
  • BYOK support for Ollama Cloud, OpenRouter.ai, Anthropic, and OpenAI-compatible providers
  • No data retention for local or cloud conversations
What makes it different
  • Never repeat the same solution to your agents—instant context from your entire history
  • Zero setup required—works immediately with existing sessions
  • Fully private by default with granular sharing controls
  • Works across all major AI coding agents from one unified search
  • Free forever with local Ollama models, no account or credit card required
  • Run AI agents directly in your code repositories for real work
  • Switch between open source and cloud models without restarting
  • Flat 10% fee on cloud plans with all usage going to model providers
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)33 −1 (down) since last check3 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)83
Citation Flow (Majestic)2927
Referring domains (Majestic)14868

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