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Claxedo vs. Superset

Superset combines extensive agent support with worktrees, tasks, managed scripts, integrations, and an SDK. Its team, remote-access, and mobile features remain part of a paid hosted tier, the project uses Elastic License 2.0, and macOS is its only fully supported desktop platform.

The capabilities that decide it.

CapabilitySupersetClaxedo
What it is Source-available, terminal-first agentic IDE; macOS primary Open-source workspace for every coding agent, with a control plane you can host
Team / multi-user Free for one user; Pro adds unlimited users and team collaboration through organizations and host grants Multi-user, with accounts and organizations
Harnesses 21 named fully supported agents plus any CLI agent Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, OpenCode and Pi, plus any ACP agent
Interfaces Desktop IDE, iPhone app, CLI, TypeScript SDK, and MCP server with diff, editor, browser, and automation surfaces Chat and a real terminal, side by side
Platforms macOS supported; Linux x64 experimental; Windows planned; iPhone app (Pro) Desktop on Mac, Windows and Linux, plus web and mobile web
Remote access Paid Pro remote access through Superset's hosted relay, from desktop, CLI, or iPhone Pick up the same session from any device
Self-host The app and host server can run locally or headlessly; organization and remote-device access depend on Superset's hosted control plane Yes, on your own machine or your own Cloudflare
License Elastic License 2.0 (source-available, not OSI-open) MIT
Backing Venture-funded ($11M raised); founded by three ex-YC CTOs Independent, open source
Pricing Free (1 user) / Pro $15–20/user·mo / Enterprise Free. Bring your own model provider and sandbox.

An honest split.

Where Superset is better

  • Twenty-one named fully supported agents plus any CLI agent.
  • 100+ parallel agents with per-agent git-worktree isolation.
  • A TypeScript SDK and an MCP server for extension.
  • Editor handoff to Cursor, VS Code, Zed, Windsurf, Antigravity, Sublime Text, and JetBrains; a free local tier.

Where Claxedo is different

  • Permissive open source rather than Elastic License 2.0 source availability.
  • A relay included as a core primitive rather than Superset's paid hosted remote access.
  • Fully supported desktop clients on macOS, Windows, and Linux; Superset supports macOS, offers experimental Linux builds, and plans Windows.
  • A self-hostable multi-user control plane; Superset's organization and remote-device paths depend on its hosted service.

Which should you pick?

Choose Superset if

you are primarily Mac-based and want extensive CLI-agent support, 100+ isolated worktrees, managed scripts, tasks, integrations, and SDK/MCP extension points.

Choose Claxedo if

you want permissive open source, fully supported Mac/Windows/Linux clients, an included relay, and a self-hosted multi-user control plane.

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