YCF24· AI· DevtoolsFreebuff
The free coding agent
Founders
- James GrugettFounder/CEO
- Dawson ChenFounder
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About Freebuff
We're making consumer agent products completely free, using the best open source models, and funded by ads. Our first product is a coding agent CLI called Freebuff. Install it with "npm i -g freebuff". We're also working on a free Lovable competitor.
San Francisco, CA, USA
Freebuff: questions
Which YC batch was Freebuff in?
Freebuff was in Y Combinator's Fall 2024 batch (F24).
Is Freebuff still active?
Y Combinator lists Freebuff as active.
Who founded Freebuff?
Freebuff's founders, as listed on its YC page: James Grugett (Founder/CEO), Dawson Chen (Founder).
Where is Freebuff based?
Freebuff lists San Francisco, CA, USA as its location on YC's directory.
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