Refraction.dev
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AI coding assistant for editors and IDEs that explains, refactors, documents, and generates code across 56 languages.
What it does
Refraction is a developer tool that uses AI to perform coding tasks like bug detection, refactoring, documentation, unit test generation, and language conversion. It plugs into popular editors including VS Code, Sublime Text, and JetBrains IDEs, and supports dozens of programming languages.
Core features
Bug detection and fix suggestions
Code and CSS framework conversion
Unit test and documentation generation
Regex, SQL query, and CI/CD pipeline generation
Code explanation and style checking
Editor extensions for VS Code, Sublime, JetBrains, Visual Studio
Best for
→Generating unit tests for existing functions
→Refactoring legacy code to modern practices
→Producing inline documentation automatically
→Learning new programming languages or concepts via AI explanations
Pricing
Hobby
Free
Pro
$8/mo
Team
$14/user
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