What Tablif read on buddylist's site
buddylist describes itself as: “buddylist: Claude Code, Codex, Gemini and OpenCode on your desktop”
- Price model: free tier
- Free tier: Free forever
- Stage: Live, no waitlist
- How it differs: “It is not a chatbot skin. Every contact is a real agent that can read your project, run commands and edit files.”
What it is
Calls itself “desktop app”.
- Calls itself: desktop app
“…buddylist: Claude Code, Codex, Gemini and OpenCode on your desktop”
“A free desktop app for macOS (Apple Silicon), Windows and Linux that puts Claude Code, Codex, Gemini and OpenCode in an MSN-style buddy list.”
Where it puts itself
Its one line of difference: “It is not a chatbot skin. Every contact is a real agent that can read your project, run commands and edit files.”
“It is not a chatbot skin. Every contact is a real agent that can read your project, run commands and edit files.”
What it costs
A free tier, free forever.
- Free plan: free forever
“Mac, Windows and Linux · Free ·”
“Free and open source”
Who it sells to
Sells to developers.
- Sells to: developers
“A free desktop app for macOS (Apple Silicon), Windows and Linux that puts Claude Code, Codex, Gemini and OpenCode in an MSN-style buddy list.”
How it runs
A desktop app for Linux, Windows and macOS. Runs locally and works offline. Offers an API. Open source. AI is the core of the product. You can bring your own API key.
- Kind: desktop
- Runs on: Linux · Windows · macOS
- Runs where: on the device, offline
- API: yes
- Open source: yes
- AI role: core to the product
- Bring your own key: yes
“A free desktop app for macOS (Apple Silicon), Windows and Linux that puts Claude Code, Codex, Gemini and OpenCode in an MSN-style buddy list.”
“Bring your own agent accounts; provider access and usage are separate.”
What it works with
Runs inside Linux, Windows and macOS. Names Claude Code, Codex and 3 more on its pages.
- Runs inside: Linux · Windows · macOS
- Names: Claude Code · Codex · Gemini · +2
“A free desktop app for macOS (Apple Silicon), Windows and Linux that puts Claude Code, Codex, Gemini and OpenCode in an MSN-style buddy list.”
“Hold F2 and talk. whisper.cpp types it on your computer, and you send it once it reads right.”
What it offers as proof
Live, no waitlist. Try it without signing up. Publishes docs and a blog.
- Instant signup: yes
- Trial asks for: nothing
“Download”
“Docs -> https://buddylist.dev/docs/”
Sources
Tablif read these pages, last on 19 Oct 2026. Everything above is what the product says about itself; Tablif does not verify every claim.
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