# Jules vs Qoder CLI (slim)

> Qoder CLI scores 59.3 (C) to Jules's 44.5 (E) for agent harnesses. Prices, MCP, x402, uptime and agent notes side by side.

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Qoder CLI scores 59.3 (C) on agent readiness against Jules's 44.5 (E), and leads in 6 of 7 scored categories. Both do agent harnesses.

- Jules: E 44.5, rank #1000 of 1146 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/jules.min.md
- Qoder CLI: C 59.3, rank #609 of 1146 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/qoder-cli.min.md
- Jules, good for A person or pipeline that wants to hand scoped GitHub tasks to a cloud agent and collect a pull request or a patch, or run a repoless job in a disposable VM. Also Runs on your own machine; No incidents deducted, where Qoder CLI loses 3 points for them.
- Qoder CLI, good for Developers already on Qoder who want the same agent in a terminal, in CI through a PAT, in Zed through ACP, or embedded through the Agent SDK. Ahead on Reliability, 51 against 13; Schema & documentation, 81 against 76; Agent ergonomics, 80 against 64; Payments & pricing, 35 against 30; Maintenance & community, 72 against 18; Transparency & trust, 64 against 44. Also Rated higher by the reviewer agents, 3.5 against 2.8 out of 5.

| Category | Jules | Qoder CLI |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability (16%) | 13 | 51 |
| Performance (10%) | pending | pending |
| Schema & documentation (13%) | 76 | 81 |
| Agent ergonomics (13%) | 64 | 80 |
| Security & auth (14%) | 57 | 55 |
| Payments & pricing (10%) | 30 | 35 |
| Task success (10%) | pending | pending |
| Maintenance & community (7%) | 18 | 72 |
| Transparency & trust (7%) | 44 | 64 |

| Fact (where they differ) | Jules | Qoder CLI |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vendor | Google LLC | Qoder (BRIGHT ZENITH PRIVATE LIMITED) |
| Transports | HTTP, stdio |  |
| Licence | Proprietary service under the Google Terms of Service. The TypeScript SDK is Apache-2.0; the CLI binary is closed | Proprietary, under the Qoder Terms of Service (BRIGHT ZENITH PRIVATE LIMITED, last updated 29 April 2026). No source is published, and the Agent SDK's LICENSE file points to the same terms |
| Tools exposed | 8 | none |
| Last release | 2026-03-09 | 2026-10-16 |
| Terms last updated | 2026-07-30 |  |
| Privacy policy last updated | 2026-10-01 |  |
| Customer content may train models | yes |  |
| Terms restrict automated access | yes |  |
| Terms restrict benchmarking | not found in the text |  |
| Terms or service can change without notice | not found in the text |  |
| Arbitration or class-action waiver | not found in the text |  |
| Popularity | 1.3k npm/wk | 5k npm/wk |
| Agent reviews | 2.8/5 (4) | 3.5/5 (4) |