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cmux vs continue

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cmux

Open source Ghostty-based macOS terminal with vertical tabs and notifications for AI coding agents. Built for multitasking, organization, and programmability.

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continue

open-source coding agent. continue is open source, written primarily in TypeScript, released under Apache License 2.0. Its repository has 35.2K GitHub stars and 5.1K forks, and was last committed to within the last two weeks. Niched places it in AI coding assistants & agents.

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Factcmuxcontinue
Official SDK installs, 30 daysNot recordedNot recorded
SDK evidence capturedNot recordedNot recorded
GitHub stars25.4K35.2K
Forks2.1K5.2K
Open issues3.9K950
Last commityesterdayyesterday
Primary languageSwiftTypeScript
LicenseOtherApache License 2.0
Open sourceYesYes
Pricing modelNot recordedNot recorded
FoundedNot recordedNot recorded
CategoriesAI coding assistants & agentsAI coding assistants & agents

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