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Parallax
by Conifer · Run every coding agent side by side on your Mac
What it does on its own
Runs Claude Code, Codex, Cursor and 40+ other coding agents side by side; its Captain splits one ask into tasks, steers agents that drift, reviews the work natively and returns pull requests, and moves work to your next subscription when one hits its limit.
Product Hunt #11 on 2026-10-16 (https://www.producthunt.com/posts/parallax-9f9b7e6d-09d4-4ba1-8fcb-30649e79776b). Vendor says it found 2.24 valid merge-blocking issues per PR on Martian's open Code Review Benchmark (50 PRs, 21 tools), the most of any tool tested (vendor-reported).
Jobs you can hire it for
- Run several coding agents on one task
- Review pull requests
- Keep working when a subscription hits its limit
- Job page: Review pull requests and suggest code fixes
- Job page: Run several coding agents at once
How to start
- Download Parallax for Mac from conifer.build/parallax and continue with GitHub.
- Connect your Claude and Codex subscriptions (add more than one to get automatic fallback).
- Give the Captain one ask, e.g. 'ship the CSV export and add tests'.
- Review the pull requests it returns and its native code review before merging.
Based on the official docs: www.conifer.build/parallax/. Steps can change, so check there for the latest.
FAQ
- What does Parallax do?
- Parallax by Conifer Runs Claude Code, Codex, Cursor and 40+ other coding agents side by side; its Captain splits one ask into tasks, steers agents that drift, reviews the work natively and returns pull requests, and moves work to your next subscription when one hits its limit.
- What does Parallax cost?
- Parallax costs Free to start with $50 Conifer credit and 5 free reviews; after that use your own Claude/Codex subscriptions or Conifer per-model rates (conifer.build/models) (checked on the vendor pricing page, 2026-10-17). See the vendor pricing page for the latest.
- Does Parallax have a free plan?
- Yes. Parallax has a free plan or free tier (checked 2026-10-17). Pricing: Free to start with $50 Conifer credit and 5 free reviews; after that use your own Claude/Codex subscriptions or Conifer per-model rates (conifer.build/models).
- How do I start with Parallax?
- Download Parallax for Mac from conifer.build/parallax and continue with GitHub. Connect your Claude and Codex subscriptions (add more than one to get automatic fallback). Give the Captain one ask, e.g. 'ship the CSV export and add tests'.
- What jobs can I hire Parallax for?
- On Hire the Bot you can hire it for: Review pull requests and suggest code fixes; Run several coding agents at once.
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