Trae
Best for: Vibe Coders and non-technical founders, Indie developers seeking free access to frontier models, Rapid prototyping of full-stack web applications, Cross-platform mobile UI development in Flutter or React Native, Developers utilizing Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers
Capabilities
13/13 supportedWeb Frontend
Build React, Vue, or other frontend applications
Web Backend
Create APIs, server-side logic, and backend services
Mobile Apps
Build native or cross-platform mobile applications
SSR / SEO
Server-side rendering for better SEO performance
Database
Integrate and manage database connections
Deployment
Deploy and host applications automatically
Agentic Mode
Autonomous multi-step task execution
Chat Interface
Interactive conversational AI assistant
Code Generation
Generate code from natural language prompts
Debugging
Identify and fix bugs automatically
Terminal Access
Execute commands in the terminal
Web Browsing
Browse the web for information
Test Generation
Generate unit and integration tests
Limitations & Considerations
Known Limitations
- High telemetry data exfiltration to ByteDance-owned domains
- Lack of native iOS/Android simulator integration within the IDE
- Context understanding (CUE) can struggle with massive monorepos compared to specialized competitors
- Dependency on cloud-side heuristics for 'Smart Apply' features prevents 100% offline usage
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