Kodus is an open-source, model-agnostic AI code review platform that integrates directly into Git workflows.
It allows teams to bring their own LLM API keys, ensuring transparency in inference costs and data sovereignty.
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Bring Your Own Key (BYOK) for any LLM provider
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Customizable Kody Rules in plain language
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Engineering metrics and Cockpit dashboard
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Support for self-hosting via Docker or Helm
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Context-aware reviews using repository files and MCPs
| TeamsEntry plan | $10 | per dev / month |
Community plan is free (self-hosted or cloud). Teams plan is $10/dev/month (cloud). Enterprise plan is custom. All plans use Bring Your Own Key (BYOK) for LLM tokens, with zero markup on inference costs.
Best for
Teams requiring data sovereignty, cost transparency, and the ability to customize review rules and model selection per repository.
Not ideal for
Teams that prefer a bundled, all-in-one vendor solution where the AI provider and platform costs are combined into a single, opaque per-seat fee.
Kodus is a powerful, transparent alternative to bundled AI review tools, ideal for organizations that want to control their own AI infrastructure and costs without sacrificing features.
Recent updates include enhanced Vertex AI integration, improved parallelization for GitLab API calls, and new safety mechanisms to prevent automatic PR approvals after new commits.
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Is Kodus free?+
Kodus is Freemium. Community plan is free (self-hosted or cloud). Teams plan is $10/dev/month (cloud). Enterprise plan is custom. All plans use Bring Your Own Key (BYOK) for LLM tokens, with zero markup on inference costs. Check the official site for current plans.
Is Kodus open source?+
Yes - Kodus is open source. Community plan is free (self-hosted or cloud). Teams plan is $10/dev/month (cloud). Enterprise plan is custom. All plans use Bring Your Own Key (BYOK) for LLM tokens, with zero markup on inference costs.
How much does Kodus cost?+
Community plan is free (self-hosted or cloud). Teams plan is $10/dev/month (cloud). Enterprise plan is custom. All plans use Bring Your Own Key (BYOK) for LLM tokens, with zero markup on inference costs. Pricing changes often - verify on the official site.
Who is Kodus best for?+
Teams requiring data sovereignty, cost transparency, and the ability to customize review rules and model selection per repository.
Who is Kodus not ideal for?+
Teams that prefer a bundled, all-in-one vendor solution where the AI provider and platform costs are combined into a single, opaque per-seat fee.
What are the best Kodus alternatives?+
The closest Kodus alternatives on ai.dosa.dev are CodeRabbit, Qodo, Snyk Code - all listed under AI Code Review & Security.
Who makes Kodus?+
Kodus is developed by Kodus. It is listed in the AI Code Review & Security category on ai.dosa.dev.
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