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trypear / pearai-app

pearai-app

PearAI: Open Source AI Code Editor (Fork of VSCode). The PearAI Submodule (https://github.com/trypear/pearai-submodule) is a fork of Continue.

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What it is

PearAI: Open Source AI Code Editor (Fork of VSCode). The PearAI Submodule (https://github.com/trypear/pearai-submodule) is a fork of Continue.

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Where it is used

No documented product use has been verified yet.

What people are saying

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This week on Hacker News

Nov 7–Nov 14 UTC · Direct repository links and separately labeled related project stories. Indexed through 11/14/2026, 3:56:07 PM UTC.

No direct repository links were found in the indexed HN discussions over the past seven days. Older discussions are available below.

Mentions over time

HN mentions by day3 dated mentions

Observed mentions: 2024-09-17 13:41:25 UTC to 2024-10-01 13:43:05 UTC.

0122024-09-17 00:00:00 UTC to 2024-09-18 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 1 mentions; 0 submissions, 1 commentsSep 172024-09-18 00:00:00 UTC to 2024-09-19 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2024-09-19 00:00:00 UTC to 2024-09-20 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2024-09-20 00:00:00 UTC to 2024-09-21 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2024-09-21 00:00:00 UTC to 2024-09-22 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2024-09-22 00:00:00 UTC to 2024-09-23 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2024-09-23 00:00:00 UTC to 2024-09-24 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2024-09-24 00:00:00 UTC to 2024-09-25 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 commentsSep 242024-09-25 00:00:00 UTC to 2024-09-26 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2024-09-26 00:00:00 UTC to 2024-09-27 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2024-09-27 00:00:00 UTC to 2024-09-28 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2024-09-28 00:00:00 UTC to 2024-09-29 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2024-09-29 00:00:00 UTC to 2024-09-30 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2024-09-30 00:00:00 UTC to 2024-10-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2024-10-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2024-10-02 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 2 mentions; 0 submissions, 2 commentsOct 1

Counts come from the repository’s dated source evidence. Index cutoff: 2026-11-02 08:16:59 UTC.

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PeriodStart (UTC)End (exclusive, UTC)MentionsSubmissionsComments
Sep 172024-09-17 00:00:00 UTC2024-09-18 00:00:00 UTC101
Sep 182024-09-18 00:00:00 UTC2024-09-19 00:00:00 UTC000
Sep 192024-09-19 00:00:00 UTC2024-09-20 00:00:00 UTC000
Sep 202024-09-20 00:00:00 UTC2024-09-21 00:00:00 UTC000
Sep 212024-09-21 00:00:00 UTC2024-09-22 00:00:00 UTC000
Sep 222024-09-22 00:00:00 UTC2024-09-23 00:00:00 UTC000
Sep 232024-09-23 00:00:00 UTC2024-09-24 00:00:00 UTC000
Sep 242024-09-24 00:00:00 UTC2024-09-25 00:00:00 UTC000
Sep 252024-09-25 00:00:00 UTC2024-09-26 00:00:00 UTC000
Sep 262024-09-26 00:00:00 UTC2024-09-27 00:00:00 UTC000
Sep 272024-09-27 00:00:00 UTC2024-09-28 00:00:00 UTC000
Sep 282024-09-28 00:00:00 UTC2024-09-29 00:00:00 UTC000
Sep 292024-09-29 00:00:00 UTC2024-09-30 00:00:00 UTC000
Sep 302024-09-30 00:00:00 UTC2024-10-01 00:00:00 UTC000
Oct 12024-10-01 00:00:00 UTC2024-10-02 00:00:00 UTC202

What Hacker News says

3 sources
pj_mukh·Oct 1, 2024
AFAICT, the attribution's been there since the beginning on their GitHub? (see: About section)[1]. I agree adding their own license was hamfisted, but honestly, if I'm funding a company I hope they would spend less than <$1 on legal and licensing initially. The first order of business is almost always proving whether your business should even exist. https://github.com/trypear/pearai-app?tab=readme-ov-file
In YC criticized for backing AI startup that simply cloned another AI startup

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