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10 alternatives to free-claude-code

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These are the closest projects in the JustClaw-It index that we serve licence-cleared code from, ranked by relevance and by our code-quality score (1–10, the mean over each repo's graded components: completeness, code quality, deployability, reusability, strategic value). JustClaw-It does not serve code from alishahryar1/free-claude-code itself (licence class: network-copyleft), so these alternatives are the licence-cleared route.

#RepoScoreLicenceStars
1thedotmack/claude-mem7.3Apache-2.0102,153
2coder/code-server3.8MIT79,666
3wshobson/agents5.7MIT41,588
4iofficeai/aionui6.4Apache-2.033,713
5big-pony/pocketshell6.7Apache-2.0182
6aymenfurter/polyclaw5.9MIT87
7jesseovo/last30days-skill-cn2.5MIT1,932
8mattbirchler/claude-code-obsidian6.7MIT3
9blackfoil/claude-token-saver-mcp1.4Apache-2.04
10obra/claude-session-driver1.5MIT113

The alternatives in detail

Licence data: JustClaw-It's per-repo licence policy. Is free-claude-code still maintained? Check it. Licence details: licence checker. Ranking data from 2026-10-29T06:21:36Z.

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