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A Cursor-style AI IDE from ByteDance with a builder mode and heavily subsidised pricing.

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2 data points checked · 2026-11-07

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Current version

2.1

Entry cost

Free tier · from $20/mo

Changes / 30d

0

The short answers

What is the latest version of Trae?
The current shipped version of Trae is 2.1.
How much does Trae cost?
Trae starts at $20 per month on its cheapest paid tier.
What AI model does Trae use?
Trae runs primarily on Claude 3.5 Sonnet / GPT-4o.

Source: ByteDance — docs.trae.ai · Reusable under CC BY 4.0 — cite Tomorrow

Capabilities

  • Builder mode
  • SOLO agent
  • Multi-file edits
  • MCP support
  • Rules files
  • Unlimited Autocomplete
  • TRAE IDE - SOLO mode
  • Concurrent cloud tasks
  • Model early access
  • Autocomplete
  • Concurrent Cloud Tasks
  • Model Early Access
  • Fast Queue Priority
  • TraeCode SOLO mode
  • TraeWork (Web/Desktop)
  • Priority Queue
  • Concurrent cloud tasks (TraeWork)
  • Cloud Tasks
  • TraeWork
  • TraeWork Cloud Tasks
  • Auto mode
  • Cloud tasks

Pricing

  • Free

    Auto mode only, limited usage, limited autocomplete

    Free

  • Pro

    Auto + all models, $20 usage/month, unlimited autocomplete, 10 concurrent cloud tasks

    $20

  • Pro+

    Everything in Pro, plus $60 usage/month, 15 concurrent cloud tasks

    $60

  • Ultra

    Everything in Pro+, plus $200 usage/month, model early access, 20 concurrent cloud tasks

    $200

Entry price over time

7/25/2026 · $310/27/2026 · $20

Geek mode

Models under the hood

  • all models

    Provider undisclosed

    unknown

  • Auto model

    ByteDance

    unknown

  • Claude / GPT (multiple models)

    Anthropic

    inferred

  • Claude / GPT / proprietary models (unspecified but multi-model)

    ByteDance

    inferred

  • Claude 3.5 Sonnet

    Anthropic

    unknown

  • Claude 3.5 Sonnet / GPT-4o

    Anthropic/OpenAI

    disclosed

  • Claude 3.5 Sonnet / GPT-4o / Trae models

    Anthropic

    inferred

  • Claude Sonnet 4.5

    Anthropic

    disclosed

  • Claude/GPT/custom models

    Anthropic

    inferred

  • disclosed models not mentioned in pricing text

    disclosed models not mentioned in pricing text

    unknown

  • disclosed models on pricing but not named

    Provider undisclosed

    unknown

  • Doubao

    ByteDance

    disclosed

  • GPT-4o

    OpenAI

    unknown

  • GPT-5.2

    OpenAI

    disclosed

  • TraeCode

    ByteDance

    unknown

  • Unspecified AI models

    ByteDance

    unknown

  • unspecified models

    unspecified

    unknown

Context window

model dependent

Public API

no

Multi-model routing

yes

Stack signals

  • VS Code fork
  • MCP
  • Volcano Engine backend

Shared model stack

Other tracked products running on the same foundation models — a quick read on how much of the catalog moves when one of these models changes.

green disclosed · amber inferred · grey unattributed. Aliases are folded into one model; provider concentration counts only models with an established vendor.

Reported scale

Reference data. Each figure is whatever the source actually said — weekly users, downloads, revenue run-rate — with its own definition and date. These are not comparable between tools and are never used to rank anything.

No public usage figure on record for this product.

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Change history

  • model

    Trae added all models to its model stack

    Auto model, Claude / GPT (multiple models), Claude / GPT / proprietary models (unspecified but multi-model), Claude 3.5 Sonnet, Claude 3.5 Sonnet / GPT-4o, Claude 3.5 Sonnet / GPT-4o / Trae models, Claude Sonnet 4.5, Claude/GPT/custom models, Doubao, GPT-4o, GPT-5.2, TraeCode, Unspecified AI models, disclosed models not mentioned in pricing text, disclosed models on pricing but not named, unspecified modelsAuto model, Claude / GPT (multiple models), Claude / GPT / proprietary models (unspecified but multi-model), Claude 3.5 Sonnet, Claude 3.5 Sonnet / GPT-4o, Claude 3.5 Sonnet / GPT-4o / Trae models, Claude Sonnet 4.5, Claude/GPT/custom models, Doubao, GPT-4o, GPT-5.2, TraeCode, Unspecified AI models, all models, disclosed models not mentioned in pricing text, disclosed models on pricing but not named, unspecified models

    source
  • model

    Trae added disclosed models on pricing but not named to its model stack

    Auto model, Claude / GPT (multiple models), Claude / GPT / proprietary models (unspecified but multi-model), Claude 3.5 Sonnet, Claude 3.5 Sonnet / GPT-4o, Claude 3.5 Sonnet / GPT-4o / Trae models, Claude Sonnet 4.5, Claude/GPT/custom models, Doubao, GPT-4o, GPT-5.2, TraeCode, Unspecified AI models, disclosed models not mentioned in pricing text, unspecified modelsAuto model, Claude / GPT (multiple models), Claude / GPT / proprietary models (unspecified but multi-model), Claude 3.5 Sonnet, Claude 3.5 Sonnet / GPT-4o, Claude 3.5 Sonnet / GPT-4o / Trae models, Claude Sonnet 4.5, Claude/GPT/custom models, Doubao, GPT-4o, GPT-5.2, TraeCode, Unspecified AI models, disclosed models not mentioned in pricing text, disclosed models on pricing but not named, unspecified models

    source
  • model

    Trae added unspecified models to its model stack

    Auto model, Claude / GPT (multiple models), Claude / GPT / proprietary models (unspecified but multi-model), Claude 3.5 Sonnet, Claude 3.5 Sonnet / GPT-4o, Claude 3.5 Sonnet / GPT-4o / Trae models, Claude Sonnet 4.5, Claude/GPT/custom models, Doubao, GPT-4o, GPT-5.2, TraeCode, Unspecified AI models, disclosed models not mentioned in pricing textAuto model, Claude / GPT (multiple models), Claude / GPT / proprietary models (unspecified but multi-model), Claude 3.5 Sonnet, Claude 3.5 Sonnet / GPT-4o, Claude 3.5 Sonnet / GPT-4o / Trae models, Claude Sonnet 4.5, Claude/GPT/custom models, Doubao, GPT-4o, GPT-5.2, TraeCode, Unspecified AI models, disclosed models not mentioned in pricing text, unspecified models

    source
  • model

    Trae added Auto model to its model stack

    Claude / GPT (multiple models), Claude / GPT / proprietary models (unspecified but multi-model), Claude 3.5 Sonnet, Claude 3.5 Sonnet / GPT-4o, Claude 3.5 Sonnet / GPT-4o / Trae models, Claude Sonnet 4.5, Claude/GPT/custom models, Doubao, GPT-4o, GPT-5.2, TraeCode, Unspecified AI models, disclosed models not mentioned in pricing textAuto model, Claude / GPT (multiple models), Claude / GPT / proprietary models (unspecified but multi-model), Claude 3.5 Sonnet, Claude 3.5 Sonnet / GPT-4o, Claude 3.5 Sonnet / GPT-4o / Trae models, Claude Sonnet 4.5, Claude/GPT/custom models, Doubao, GPT-4o, GPT-5.2, TraeCode, Unspecified AI models, disclosed models not mentioned in pricing text

    source
  • model

    Trae added Claude / GPT (multiple models) to its model stack

    Claude / GPT / proprietary models (unspecified but multi-model), Claude 3.5 Sonnet, Claude 3.5 Sonnet / GPT-4o, Claude 3.5 Sonnet / GPT-4o / Trae models, Claude Sonnet 4.5, Claude/GPT/custom models, Doubao, GPT-4o, GPT-5.2, TraeCode, Unspecified AI models, disclosed models not mentioned in pricing textClaude / GPT (multiple models), Claude / GPT / proprietary models (unspecified but multi-model), Claude 3.5 Sonnet, Claude 3.5 Sonnet / GPT-4o, Claude 3.5 Sonnet / GPT-4o / Trae models, Claude Sonnet 4.5, Claude/GPT/custom models, Doubao, GPT-4o, GPT-5.2, TraeCode, Unspecified AI models, disclosed models not mentioned in pricing text

    source
  • model

    Trae added Claude / GPT / proprietary models (unspecified but multi-model) to its model stack

    Claude 3.5 Sonnet, Claude 3.5 Sonnet / GPT-4o, Claude 3.5 Sonnet / GPT-4o / Trae models, Claude Sonnet 4.5, Claude/GPT/custom models, Doubao, GPT-4o, GPT-5.2, TraeCode, Unspecified AI models, disclosed models not mentioned in pricing textClaude / GPT / proprietary models (unspecified but multi-model), Claude 3.5 Sonnet, Claude 3.5 Sonnet / GPT-4o, Claude 3.5 Sonnet / GPT-4o / Trae models, Claude Sonnet 4.5, Claude/GPT/custom models, Doubao, GPT-4o, GPT-5.2, TraeCode, Unspecified AI models, disclosed models not mentioned in pricing text

    source
  • model

    Trae added Claude 3.5 Sonnet / GPT-4o to its model stack

    Claude 3.5 Sonnet, Claude 3.5 Sonnet / GPT-4o / Trae models, Claude Sonnet 4.5, Claude/GPT/custom models, Doubao, GPT-4o, GPT-5.2, TraeCode, Unspecified AI models, disclosed models not mentioned in pricing textClaude 3.5 Sonnet, Claude 3.5 Sonnet / GPT-4o, Claude 3.5 Sonnet / GPT-4o / Trae models, Claude Sonnet 4.5, Claude/GPT/custom models, Doubao, GPT-4o, GPT-5.2, TraeCode, Unspecified AI models, disclosed models not mentioned in pricing text

    source
  • model

    Trae added Claude 3.5 Sonnet / GPT-4o / Trae models to its model stack

    Claude 3.5 Sonnet, Claude Sonnet 4.5, Claude/GPT/custom models, Doubao, GPT-4o, GPT-5.2, TraeCode, Unspecified AI models, disclosed models not mentioned in pricing textClaude 3.5 Sonnet, Claude 3.5 Sonnet / GPT-4o / Trae models, Claude Sonnet 4.5, Claude/GPT/custom models, Doubao, GPT-4o, GPT-5.2, TraeCode, Unspecified AI models, disclosed models not mentioned in pricing text

    source
  • pricing

    Entry price increased to $20/mo

    $3$20

    source
  • capability

    New capabilities: Auto mode, Cloud tasks

    20 tracked22 tracked · +Auto mode, Cloud tasks

    source
  • model

    Trae added Claude 3.5 Sonnet, GPT-4o to its model stack

    Claude Sonnet 4.5, Claude/GPT/custom models, Doubao, GPT-5.2, TraeCode, Unspecified AI models, disclosed models not mentioned in pricing textClaude 3.5 Sonnet, Claude Sonnet 4.5, Claude/GPT/custom models, Doubao, GPT-4o, GPT-5.2, TraeCode, Unspecified AI models, disclosed models not mentioned in pricing text

    source
  • capability

    New capabilities: TraeWork Cloud Tasks

    19 tracked20 tracked · +TraeWork Cloud Tasks

    source
  • model

    Trae added Claude/GPT/custom models to its model stack

    Claude Sonnet 4.5, Doubao, GPT-5.2, TraeCode, Unspecified AI models, disclosed models not mentioned in pricing textClaude Sonnet 4.5, Claude/GPT/custom models, Doubao, GPT-5.2, TraeCode, Unspecified AI models, disclosed models not mentioned in pricing text

    source
  • model

    Trae added disclosed models not mentioned in pricing text to its model stack

    Claude Sonnet 4.5, Doubao, GPT-5.2, TraeCode, Unspecified AI modelsClaude Sonnet 4.5, Doubao, GPT-5.2, TraeCode, Unspecified AI models, disclosed models not mentioned in pricing text

    source
  • capability

    New capabilities: TraeWork

    18 tracked19 tracked · +TraeWork

    source
  • model

    Trae added TraeCode to its model stack

    Claude Sonnet 4.5, Doubao, GPT-5.2, Unspecified AI modelsClaude Sonnet 4.5, Doubao, GPT-5.2, TraeCode, Unspecified AI models

    source
  • capability

    New capabilities: Cloud Tasks

    17 tracked18 tracked · +Cloud Tasks

    source
  • model

    Trae added Unspecified AI models to its model stack

    Claude Sonnet 4.5, Doubao, GPT-5.2Claude Sonnet 4.5, Doubao, GPT-5.2, Unspecified AI models

    source
  • capability

    New capabilities: Concurrent cloud tasks (TraeWork)

    164

    source
  • capability

    New capabilities: Priority Queue

    155

    source
  • capability

    New capabilities: TraeCode SOLO mode, TraeWork (Web/Desktop)

    135

    source
  • capability

    New capabilities: Autocomplete, Concurrent Cloud Tasks, Model Early Access

    95

    source
  • capability

    New capabilities: Unlimited Autocomplete, TRAE IDE - SOLO mode, Concurrent cloud tasks

    54

    source
  • capability

    SOLO autonomous agent mode opened to free users

    Builder modeBuilder mode, SOLO agent

    source
  • pricing

    Pro tier repriced to $3/mo in most markets

    103

    source
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APA
Tomorrow. (2026). Trae — version, pricing and model stack [Data set entry]. AlienSquad. Retrieved 2026-11-08, from https://tomorrow.aliensquad.ai/tools/trae
BibTeX
@misc{tomorrow-tools-trae,
  author       = {{Tomorrow}},
  title        = {Trae — version, pricing and model stack},
  year         = {2026},
  publisher    = {AlienSquad},
  howpublished = {\url{https://tomorrow.aliensquad.ai/tools/trae}},
  note         = {Accessed: 2026-11-08}
}