muaaz9329/cheap-ag
50x your Claude usage with cheap-ag. Opus plans, a dirt-cheap model writes every line, and tests decide what ships. Your $20 plan stops hitting limits. One MCP server for Claude Code.
- Stars
- 208
- Forks
- 16
- Open issues
- 2
- Last push
- today
Can I sell what I build with it?
Yes
A guide, not legal advice.
About cheap-ag
cheap-ag is a free, open-source AI agent tool by muaaz9329, written mainly in TypeScript. 50x your Claude usage with cheap-ag. Opus plans, a dirt-cheap model writes every line, and tests decide what ships. Your $20 plan stops hitting limits. One MCP server for Claude Code. It has 208 GitHub stars and 16 forks, and was last updated today. It's released under the MIT license, a standard open-source license.
- License
- MIT
- Commercial use
- Commercial OK
- Language
- TypeScript
- Stars
- 208
- Last update
- today
- Runs on Mac
- Not stated
- GPU
- Not stated
- Paid API key
- Required
- Self-hostable
- Not stated
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cheap-ag FAQ
Can I use cheap-ag commercially?
Yes. MIT is a permissive license: commercial use is allowed as long as you keep the license notice. This is a plain-English summary, not legal advice.
Is cheap-ag free?
cheap-ag is open source, but it needs a paid third-party API key to work. It's released under the MIT license, a standard open-source license.
Does cheap-ag run on a Mac?
The project doesn't say. Check its installation guide before you start.
Does cheap-ag need a GPU?
The project doesn't state hardware needs. AI models generally run much faster with a GPU.
Is cheap-ag still maintained?
Yes. It was last updated today and has 2 open issues on GitHub.
What are alternatives to cheap-ag?
Similar free, open-source tools include ECC, deepseek-harness, ponytail, n8n.
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