AtomCode vs Cohere
Compare AtomCode and Cohere: free credits, features, and ratings. Which one is right for you?
Category
Coding Assistant
API Platform
Rating
β 4.5
β 3
Free Credits
30 days
null 20 RPM
Refresh Period
one-time
per-minute
Resolution
N/A
Watermark
No
No
Commercial Use
No
No
Paid From
CodingPlan free, API separate
Pay-as-you-go
AtomCode
Huawei-backed open-source terminal AI coding assistant, competing with Claude Code. CodingPlan offers free 30-day access to GLM-5.1, DeepSeek-V4-Flash, Qwen3 series and more, running on Ascend chips with 5-hour rolling window metering.
Pros
- βPro tier free with GLM-5.1 top-tier model
- βRich model lineup covering top Chinese open-source LLMs
- βStrong Agent capabilities, not just API wrapper
- βNo VPN needed, WeChat login
- βAscend chip deployment, low compute cost
Cons
- βLimited daily free quotas, need to grab early
- βClient-only, no third-party API access
- β30-day validity, no renewal mechanism
- βWeChat login only, no other login options
Key Features
GLM-5.1 #1 open-source coding model (Artificial Analysis benchmark)Pro tier: GLM-5.1, DeepSeek-V4-Flash, Qwen3 seriesLite tier: DeepSeek-V4-Flash, Qwen3.6-35B-A3B, MiniMax-M2.7Smart Agent loop: auto read, edit, run, search, verify8 built-in code tools: symbol indexing, call chain trackingSafe rollback: /undo one-click revert5-hour rolling window meteringRuns on Huawei Ascend chips, no VPN needed
Cohere
Enterprise AI platform with 20 RPM free tier. Command models excel in enterprise document processing, RAG, and search scenarios. Ideal for building enterprise AI applications.
Pros
- βEnterprise-grade stability
- βCommand models excel at RAG
- βHigh-quality embedding models
Cons
- β20 RPM is relatively low
- βRequires VPN from China
- βPrimarily targets enterprise users
Key Features
Command Model SeriesEmbedding ModelsRAG SupportEnterprise API