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CodeCrab

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AI code review · Official vendor documentation reviewed 2026-10-07

CodeCrab is a native desktop interface for AI-assisted pull-request and pre-push code review. It orchestrates installed coding CLIs against a local repository, displays findings on changed lines and supports investigating reviewer feedback before applying a proposed fix and running the project’s tests.

Updated 2026-10-07View sources
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Category
AI code review
Free access
Free public beta; connected AI subscriptions and model usage are separate.
API access
Uses local coding CLIs and GitHub CLI; public API not confirmed.

Is CodeCrab right for you?

A good fit for

Developers already using Claude Code and GitHub CLI who want repository-aware review and a visible local investigation workflow.

Before you choose

The macOS Apple silicon app is in public beta. GitLab, Bitbucket, Cursor and Codex are shown as upcoming integrations. Local orchestration does not establish that an external coding-model provider receives no code; verify your CLI and provider settings.

Investigate before accepting a patch

Connect a local repository and the supported CLI accounts. Start with a pull-request diff or local changes, read each observation in its surrounding code and inspect the execution output. Run relevant tests and review the patch before committing or posting feedback.

Beta costs and privacy checks

The vendor offers a free public beta that reuses subscriptions to coding tools. AI-provider fees and usage limits still apply. The site markets zero code uploads, but it also invokes third-party coding CLIs; this editorial review has not independently verified network handling or a fully offline model path.

What it can do

Features & capabilities

Unknown is different from unavailable. Each fact carries its own evidence.

CapabilityValueEvidenceChecked
Review scopePull requests, teammate observations and uncommitted pre-push changes.Facts sourced2026-10-07
ControlsRead-only investigation by default; commits, pushes and public comments require explicit permission.Facts sourced2026-10-07
ValidationProposed local fixes can be checked with the repository’s own test suite.Facts sourced2026-10-07
AvailabilityPublic beta download for macOS Apple silicon; GitHub, Claude Code and Jira documented.Facts sourced2026-10-07

Understand the total cost

CodeCrab pricing & plans

Pricing

Not listed

Official monthly price not confirmed

API
Uses local coding CLIs and GitHub CLI; public API not confirmed.
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The practical questions

Frequently asked questions

Does local-first mean every model runs offline?

This was not established. CodeCrab orchestrates local coding CLIs, and the selected CLI/model configuration determines whether content reaches an external provider.

Can it publish comments automatically?

The vendor states that public GitHub comments, commits and pushes require permission; inspect those controls in your installation before using a private repository.

What is CodeCrab used for?

CodeCrab is a native desktop interface for AI-assisted pull-request and pre-push code review. It orchestrates installed coding CLIs against a local repository, displays findings on changed lines and supports investigating reviewer feedback before applying a proposed fix and running the project’s tests.

Does CodeCrab have a free plan?

Free public beta; connected AI subscriptions and model usage are separate.. This record does not confirm an ongoing free plan.

How much does CodeCrab cost?

A listed monthly price has not been confirmed. See the plan cards for entitlements, billing commitments and seat minimums.

Can I use CodeCrab through an API?

Uses local coding CLIs and GitHub CLI; public API not confirmed.. API access and subscription access may have different terms; consult the linked sources.

What should I check before choosing it?

The macOS Apple silicon app is in public beta. GitLab, Bitbucket, Cursor and Codex are shown as upcoming integrations. Local orchestration does not establish that an external coding-model provider receives no code; verify your CLI and provider settings.

Price history

No retained pricing changes yet. A current price alone does not establish a historical trend.

How this profile is supported

Official product documentation

Vendor website reviewed for current workflow and limitations; no application test performed.

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