Compare: Stele vs Contextual
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| Feature |
 Stele
|
 Contextual
|
|---|---|---|
| Pricing Tier | Paid | Paid |
| Price | $5.99/month | $10/mo |
| Pricing Model | Subscription | Subscription |
| Free Tier | Unlimited public projects, 1 private project, 500 knowledge writes/mo, 5,000 stored nodes, 250 assistant turns/mo | 14-day free trial, no card required. Unlimited local projects, unlimited files & queries, MCP (stdio + HTTP), Decisions atlas, GitHub Community Email support. |
| Open Source | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| API Available | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| Self-Hosted | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| Platforms | Web, local plugin (MCP) | Local / Desktop |
| Integrations | Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, MCP, SDK, hooks | MCP stdio, MCP HTTP |
| Languages | — | — |
| Accuracy Score | — | — |
| Output Quality | — | — |
| Hours Saved/Mo | — | — |
| Community Rating | — | — |