OpenCode vs Claude Code: The Truth About Cost vs Quality

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Spec Driven Dev with Traycer - https://bit.ly/traycer Claude Code vs OpenCode two of the most popular CLI tools on the market at the moment. Which is going to be the best for your builder journey. You want to make sure you are committing your time in the right place. In this video I compare both and build a sample app with spec driven development. We will use Claude Opus 4.5, GPT, Minimax, GLM and more. BUILD WITH AI NEWSLETTER & COURSE https://switchdimension.com?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=description&utm_campaign=build_with_ai&utm_content=opencodevsclaude CHAPTERS 00:00 Intro & Traycer 01:14 UX 02:10 Model Handling 03:09 Pricing 04:41 Docs 05:43 Stability 06:32 Head to Head Build Test 11:49 Agents and Sub Agents 12:12 Spec Driven Dev with Traycer 12:21 MCP & Browser Usage 12:58 Vercel Agent Browser 13:23 Multi Project Orchestration 14:53 Opus is Open Code 16:27 Final Traycer Project 16:53 GLM & Kimi Experience 18:34 Developer Flow 19:31 Flexibility 20:53 Spec Mode Verification with Traycer 21:12 Security 22:16 The Future of CLI 23:27 Final Thoughts claude code,anthropic,ai agents,agentic ai,ai tools in coding,cursor,opencode,opus 4.5,claude code vs cursor

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