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Anthropic's terminal coding agent, included in every paid Claude plan and widely used for agentic coding.
Cusp 0.1
Model-agnostic coding agent
Verdict at a glance
Watch: Promising, but wait for more evidence.
A coding agent that adapts its editing tools to each model family. Web app, sync, plugins and benchmarks aren't in 0.1 yet.
Pricing
| Pricing as published (checked 2026-10-26) |
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| Not stated in the launch post. Bring your own model keys |
Our take
Research-only verdict, not hands-on. First public preview Oct 21, 2026. Works with hosted models, gateways or local models via Ollama, LM Studio or vLLM, and reads existing .claude/ setups.
Research-based verdict, checked 2026-10-26, not a hands-on test. Sponsors can't buy verdicts.
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FAQ
What is Cusp 0.1?
Cusp 0.1 is listed under Model-agnostic coding agent. A coding agent that adapts its editing tools to each model family. Web app, sync, plugins and benchmarks aren't in 0.1 yet.
How much does Cusp 0.1 cost?
As published (checked 2026-10-26): Not stated in the launch post. Bring your own model keys.
What is The Verdict Stack's verdict on Cusp 0.1?
Watch: Promising, but wait for more evidence. This verdict is research-based, not a hands-on test.
Who is Cusp 0.1 for?
It's in our Vibe Coding and Agents tracks.
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