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FreeBuff's free allowance is now a daily amount of Freebucks that buy one-hour model sessions, from 100 a day in the US down to 25 outside its full-access countries or on any VPN, and unused daily Freebucks do not carry over.

The Codex CLI is open source under Apache-2.0.

Claude Code is not part of Anthropic's free plan: it comes with Pro at $20 a month, or $17 a month billed annually, and with Max from $100 a month, and Anthropic publishes no fixed message count for any of them.

GitHub publishes its reset to the second: unused credits are forfeited and the allowance refills at 00:00:00 UTC on the first day of each calendar month.

Google documents the Gemini CLI free tier as 1,000 model requests per user per day and 60 per minute on a personal Google account.

Free AI coding credits come from four places: a provider trial balance, a student or startup programme, a vendor free tier, and an ad-funded grant.

There are five ways to vibe code without paying, and four of them move the model bill somewhere else rather than remove it: a local open-weight model, a trial balance, a hosted free tier, a free client pointed at your own key, or a tool where somebody else

Most lists of free AI coding agents are counting BYOK clients, which are free to install and then send you to buy model access.

Two free terminal coding agents funded by advertising, with the ad in structurally different places.

Clixad has no subscription: you earn credits by completing offerwall tasks and spend them on real model calls, at 100,000 credits per US dollar.

Five documented things a coding tool can do when your allowance runs out, and what an abandoned agent task has already cost by then.

A free AI coding tier is three defaults somebody else controls: which model serves you, how much you get, and what happens to what you type.

Free AI coding tiers are counted in requests, premium requests and daily grants.

Three different products hide behind one label.