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About

IBM Bob is an AI SDLC partner and an agentic integrated development environment designed to transform how developers work with real codebases. It is not just another autocomplete tool; it helps teams move from “help me code” to “help me modernize, secure, and scale.” Bob augments existing workflows across the software development lifecycle, helping users write, test, upgrade, refactor, debug, document, and secure software with confidence. Developers can turn natural language into working code, use single-line and multi-line code completion, clean up and fix existing code automatically, ask questions about a codebase, automate repetitive workflows, and scaffold new files or entire projects. Bob includes specialized modes that tailor its behavior for different tasks, including Code mode for writing and modifying code, Ask mode for explanations, Plan mode for designing before implementation, Advanced mode for complex tasks, and Orchestrator mode for coordinating multi-step projects.

About

Soft-Machine is an AI-native development environment designed to help users build, deploy, and operate autonomous software systems through natural language and agent-based workflows. It provides a unified interface where users can describe applications, workflows, or tasks, and the system translates those instructions into working software by orchestrating AI agents that handle coding, infrastructure, and execution. It focuses on reducing the gap between idea and implementation by abstracting traditional development complexity, enabling agents to generate code, manage dependencies, configure environments, and iterate on applications without requiring manual setup. It emphasizes continuous interaction between humans and AI, where users can refine outputs conversationally while the system maintains context and adapts behavior over time.

Platforms Supported

Windows
Mac
Linux
Cloud
On-Premises
iPhone
iPad
Android
Chromebook

Platforms Supported

Windows
Mac
Linux
Cloud
On-Premises
iPhone
iPad
Android
Chromebook

Audience

Enterprise development teams modernizing complex codebases that need an agentic IDE to write, refactor, secure, document, and scale software safely

Audience

Developers, builders, and technical teams looking for a tool to create and run applications using AI agents and natural language instead of traditional coding workflows

Support

Phone Support
24/7 Live Support
Online

Support

Phone Support
24/7 Live Support
Online

API

Offers API

API

Offers API

Screenshots and Videos

Screenshots and Videos

Pricing

$20 per month
Free Version
Free Trial

Pricing

Free
Free Version
Free Trial

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Training

Documentation
Webinars
Live Online
In Person

Training

Documentation
Webinars
Live Online
In Person

Company Information

IBM Bob
Founded: 2026
United States
bob.ibm.com

Company Information

Soft-Machine
United States
soft-machine.io

Alternatives

Claude Code

Claude Code

Anthropic

Alternatives

Cline

Cline

Cline AI Coding Agent

Categories

Categories

Integrations

COBOL
HashiCorp Vault
IBM Instana
Model Context Protocol (MCP)

Integrations

COBOL
HashiCorp Vault
IBM Instana
Model Context Protocol (MCP)
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