Mysti
Shares rank 28 of 41 coding agents by recommenders
People recommend it for running Claude, Codex and Gemini in one interface, where they can brainstorm or debate code together. Critics note its earlier BSL license and no published pricing.
People recommend it for running Claude, Codex and Gemini in one interface, where they can brainstorm or debate code together. Critics note its earlier BSL license and no published pricing.
14 people gave an opinion
- recommend it
- 10
- criticize it
- 4
- approval share
- 71%
Recommended in 2 of 13 months
- November 2025: not recommended
- December 2025: recommended
- January 2026: not recommended
- February 2026: not recommended
- March 2026: not recommended
- April 2026: not recommended
- May 2026: not recommended
- June 2026: not recommended
- July 2026: not recommended
- August 2026: recommended
- September 2026: not recommended
- October 2026: not recommended
- November 2026: not recommended (month in progress)
Why it doesn’t carry the badge
- 10 people recommend itNeeds 10 or more, met.
- 2.5 recommenders for every criticNeeds 2 to 1 or better, met.
- Recommended in 2 of 13 monthsNeeds 4 or more, not met.
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What people say about it
The reasons people give, with the number of comments that give each one. Open a reason to read what they said.
Why people recommend it
Each mark is one comment
AI models check each other's work
“Otherwise excited to deep dive into this as this is a variant of how we do development and seems to work great when the AI fights each other.”
Comment from 27 Dec 2025 in “Show HN: Mysti – Claude, Codex, and Gemini debate your code, then synthesize” “Mix and match based on what catches different issues.”
Comment from 28 Dec 2025 in “Show HN: Mysti – Claude, Codex, and Gemini debate your code, then synthesize” “seems to work great when the AI fights each other”
Comment from 28 Dec 2025 in “Show HN: Mysti – Claude, Codex, and Gemini debate your code, then synthesize” Shared context across AI tools
“I like the fact that I can now use them with a consistent UI, shared context and ability to brainstorm”
Comment from 27 Dec 2025 in “Show HN: Mysti – Claude, Codex, and Gemini debate your code, then synthesize” “Mysti shares the context which is very different from passing context as a parameter.”
Comment from 27 Dec 2025 in “Show HN: Mysti – Claude, Codex, and Gemini debate your code, then synthesize” Consistent interface for several AI tools
“I like the fact that I can now use them with a consistent UI, shared context and ability to brainstorm”
Comment from 27 Dec 2025 in “Show HN: Mysti – Claude, Codex, and Gemini debate your code, then synthesize” “I'd be excited to have them working together in parallel in a nice interface.”
Comment from 27 Dec 2025 in “Show HN: Mysti – Claude, Codex, and Gemini debate your code, then synthesize” Brainstorm mode unsticks stalled projects
“I like the fact that I can now use them with a consistent UI, shared context and ability to brainstorm”
Comment from 27 Dec 2025 in “Show HN: Mysti – Claude, Codex, and Gemini debate your code, then synthesize” “measured on few real world situations where projects got stuck and the brainstorm mode solved it”
Comment from 28 Dec 2025 in “Show HN: Mysti – Claude, Codex, and Gemini debate your code, then synthesize”
Other coding agents people recommend
The four most recommended other coding agents, with the same counts for each, so you can compare like for like. The tick on each bar marks the 2 to 1 line the badge needs.
| Product | Recommend | Criticize | Approval | Months | Owned | Badge |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GitHub Copilot | 571 | 993 | 37% | 12 | 1 yr46 owners | — |
| oh-my-pi | 104 | 28 | 79% | 9 | 2 mo5 owners | Approved |
| Grok Build CLI | 66 | 114 | 37% | 6 | — | — |
| DeepSeek Harness | 63 | 28 | 69% | 4 | 1 mo5 owners | Approved |
| MystiThis page | 10 | 4 | 71% | 2 | — | — |
What people said
14 of the 21 comments that mention it, newest first. Each links to the original comment.
“Mix and match based on what catches different issues.”
“I feel this is quite needed.”
“measured on few real world situations where projects got stuck and the brainstorm mode solved it”
“seems to work great when the AI fights each other”
“UPDATE: License is now MIT! Super excited to see your contributions and feedback!”
“Mysti shares the context which is very different from passing context as a parameter.”
“Otherwise excited to deep dive into this as this is a variant of how we do development”
“I used that flow very often and it worked well”
“Otherwise excited to deep dive into this as this is a variant of how we do development and seems to work great when the AI fights each other.”
“in many cases it’s giving better output than other tools”
“Especially with no published pricing and a link to a site that is not about this product.”
“I like the fact that I can now use them with a consistent UI, shared context and ability to brainstorm”
“licensing with BSL when basically every month the AI world is changing is not a smart decision”
“I'd be excited to have them working together in parallel in a nice interface.”
Counts come from 1,795,640 Hacker News comments, November 2025 to November 2026. How we count. Report a mistake.