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A coding agent platform with metered model usage

Factory provides Droid, an AI agent you can use in coding workflows and IDE integrations like Zed. It connects through login or API key setup and charges usage with Standard Tokens across multiple models.

MCP Support
Paid
API
B2B
Usage-Based
Cloud Hosted
Model Agnostic
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What It Is

Factory is an AI agent platform focused on software development workflows. Based on the documentation, it exposes a product called Droid that can be connected to Zed through an extension or manual configuration, and it also supports API-key based access for setup outside the browser login flow.

What to Know

Factory appears to be a cloud-hosted service with usage-based accounting built around Standard Tokens, not a simple flat-price subscription. The pricing docs list Free, Pro, and Max plans, plus model-specific multipliers and cache-based billing, so...

Key Features
Charges usage in Standard Tokens with cached-token discounts
Offers Free, Pro, and Max plans
Supports multiple model options with different usage multipliers
Integrates with Zed via extension or manual setup
Allows login-based setup or API-key authentication
Use Cases
Using an AI agent inside Zed to assist with coding tasks
Selecting different models for different development workloads
Connecting external context servers to provide additional workspace context
Agenticness: Adaptive Collaborator

Proposes and executes multi-step plans with your approval.

High evidence
Last evaluated: May 22, 2026

Dimension Breakdown

Action Capability
Autonomy
Adaptation
State & Memory
Safety

Categories

Pricing
  • Free: BYOK; $0/month
  • Pro ($20/mo): 20 million Standard Tokens per month
  • Max ($200/mo): 200 million Standard Tokens per month
Details
AddedJanuary 22, 2026
RefreshedMarch 28, 2026
Quick Facts
DeploymentCloud-hosted
AutonomySemi-autonomous
Model supportMulti-model
Open sourceNo
MCP supportYes
Team supportSmall team
Pricing modelPlatform fee + usage
Interfaceide, api
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