Trae IDE
Trae IDE is an AI-powered coding partner with comprehensive IDE features, real-time AI assistance, and intelligent code generation capabilities
Built-in Models (Builder available)
Comprehensive IDE Features
Full IDE functionality including code editing, project management, extensions, version control and more
AI-Powered Assistant
Chat with AI to get help with coding questions, explanations, comments, error fixes and real-time code suggestions
Intelligent Code Generation
Generate code snippets and complete projects by describing your needs in natural language to the AI assistant
Latest News
Trae AI Now Supports Windows – Free Download Available!
ByteDance's AI-powered coding tool, Trae, has just launched its Windows version! Originally available only on macOS, Trae now supports Windows 10 and Windows 11, bringing its powerful AI-assisted development capabilities to a broader audience. The Windows version includes unlimited free access to GPT-4o and Claude-3.5-Sonnet, Builder Mode for automated project generation, and multi-modal interaction features. Download the free Windows version today!
2025-2-17
How Does Trae IDE Seamlessly Integrate with GitHub?
A detailed introduction to how Trae IDE seamlessly integrates with GitHub, including core features like project cloning, publishing, version control, and AI-assisted commit message optimization to help developers manage GitHub projects more efficiently.
2025-2-5
How Trae IDE Became a Lightweight and Beautiful "Developer-Friendly IDE"
A deep dive into how Trae IDE achieves its lightweight performance through on-demand loading, step-by-step project decomposition, and a restrained plugin ecosystem. The article explores ByteDance's "Philosophy of Subtraction" in memory optimization and interface design, including native multilingual support, minimalist interaction logic, and emotional design elements that make Trae a "programmer's aesthetic savior".
2025-1-26
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What makes Trae IDE different from other AI coding tools?
Trae IDE stands out by offering unlimited free access to both GPT-4 and Claude 3.5, comprehensive IDE features, and seamless GitHub integration - all completely free.
Q: Is Trae IDE really free? What's the catch?
Yes, Trae IDE is completely free with no hidden costs. As a ByteDance product, it is committed to making advanced AI coding tools accessible to all developers.
Q: Which operating systems does Trae IDE support?
Currently, Trae IDE is available for macOS, with Windows support coming in late February 2025. Linux support is planned for future releases.
Q: Can I use my existing VSCode extensions with Trae IDE?
Yes! Trae IDE is built on VSCode and supports most VSCode extensions. You can easily import your existing VSCode settings and extensions.
Q: How does the AI assistant work offline?
While core IDE features work offline, the AI assistant requires an internet connection to access GPT-4 and Claude 3.5. We ensure minimal latency through optimized API calls.