Durango CodeDurango Code vs Conductor
Conductor is a Mac app for running Claude Code, Codex, Cursor and OpenCode agents in parallel, each in its own git worktree with a terminal, diff view and pull request flow. It has a free plan, and Pro ($50/month) adds cloud workspaces, multiplayer and an iOS app.
Durango Code is free and open source, runs on macOS, Windows and Linux, and also runs Grok and Kimi Code, with subagents that cross providers.
Last reviewed November 1, 2026. Prices and features change; see the sources below.
Which should you choose?
Choose Durango Code if
- You're on Windows or Linux, or want the same app on every machine.
- You use Grok or Kimi Code, which Conductor doesn't run.
- You want any thread to delegate to other providers' agents.
- You want a free, open-source app.
Choose Conductor if
- You're on a Mac and want a polished workspace-per-branch flow with diffs, checks and pull requests.
- You want cloud workspaces and multiplayer for a small team.
- You need enterprise features like SAML SSO and SCIM.
At a glance
| Feature | Durango Code | Conductor |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | A desktop app that runs other coding agents (Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, Grok, Kimi Code, OpenCode and more) in one place | A Mac app for parallel coding agents in isolated workspaces |
| Platforms | macOS (Apple silicon and Intel), Windows, Linux (.deb and AUR) | macOS (plus an iOS app on Pro) |
| Price | Free. Each agent runs on its own plan, so there's no markup | Free; Pro $50/mo; Teams $60/user/mo; Enterprise custom |
| Agents and models | Every agent above, with every model each one offers, in one model picker | Claude Code, Codex, Cursor and OpenCode |
| Parallel agents | Yes: threads run at once, up to six side by side in split view | Yes: each workspace is its own git worktree and branch |
| Subagents on other providers | Yes: any thread can spawn subagents on any other provider, in parallel | Each agent's own subagents |
| Sign-in | Each agent's own sign-in (your Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, Grok or Kimi plan); no API keys needed | Claude and ChatGPT sign-in or API keys; Cursor via API key |
| Open source | Yes, MIT | No |
Questions
Does Conductor run on Windows or Linux?
Conductor's site and docs only offer a Mac app (plus an iOS app on Pro). Durango Code runs on macOS, Windows and Linux.
Which agents does each run?
Conductor runs Claude Code, Codex, Cursor and OpenCode. Durango Code runs those plus Grok and Kimi Code.
How do the prices compare?
Both have a free plan for running agents locally. Conductor Pro is $50/month for cloud workspaces, multiplayer and mobile. Durango Code is free; Durango Cloud hosting comes with Durango Pro or Ultra.
Try Durango Code free
Free and open source, for macOS, Windows and Linux. Sign in to each agent once and use the subscriptions you already pay for.
Sources
- Conductor
- Conductor pricing
- Conductor docs: providers
- Conductor docs: workspaces and branches
- Conductor changelog
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