Orca Pricing

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Plan	Price	Notes
Open Sourceofficial source ↗	$0checked 2026-08-26	100% free and open-source desktop/CLI ADE under MIT license; runs parallel coding agents in isolated Git worktrees with BYOK or local CLI agent subscriptions.

structured from cited official pricing sources: “100% free and open source under the MIT license ($0 software cost). Orca by Stably AI is an open-source Agent Development Environment (ADE) for running fleets of parallel coding agents across isolated Git worktrees with zero software licensing fees.”

Self-hosting cost

Orca is open source under the MIT license. Self-hosting does not add a software license fee, but you still pay for infrastructure, operations, and any external model or API usage.

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FAQ

How much does Orca cost?

100% free and open source under the MIT license ($0 software cost). Orca by Stably AI is an open-source Agent Development Environment (ADE) for running fleets of parallel coding agents across isolated Git worktrees with zero software licensing fees.

Does Orca have a free plan?

Yes — Orca is open source and free to use.

Can you self-host Orca for free?

Orca is open source under the MIT license. Self-hosting does not add a software license fee, but you still pay for infrastructure, operations, and any external model or API usage.

What are free or cheaper Orca alternatives?

Cursor, Grok Bot, Devin are in the same category with a free plan or open-source license.

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