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Bevel vs Moxie Docs
Short answer: Pick Bevel if you want unified control plane for AI agents; pick Moxie Docs if you want living docs with AI agent context. Bevel is free and open source; Moxie Docs has a free plan, paid from $29/month.
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BevelUnderstanding legacy code through docs and diagrams
Moxie DocsLiving docs + MCP context for your GitHub repos Which to pick
Pick Bevel if you want…
- Unified control plane for AI agents
- A free, open-source tool
- Integrations with Claude Code, Cursor or ChatGPT (on Bevel's list, not Moxie Docs')
Pick Moxie Docs if you want…
- Living docs with AI agent context
- Living docs tied to GitHub repos
- Integrations with GitHub, MCP or Claude (on Moxie Docs' list, not Bevel's)
Side by side
- What it is
- Bevel:Bevel provides a vendor-agnostic, git-backed control plane to define, version and govern enterprise AI agents, their context, skills and tool access.
- Moxie Docs:Moxie Docs turns a GitHub repo into living documentation with AI-generated docs, search, and MCP context.
- Best for
- Bevel:Unified control plane for AI agents
- Moxie Docs:Living docs with AI agent context
- Who it’s for
- Bevel:Enterprise developers and ops teams building and managing AI agents at scale
- Moxie Docs:Developers and teams who want up-to-date docs and AI agent context for their codebases.
- Pricing
- Bevel:Open source
- Moxie Docs:Freemium
- Starting price
- Bevel:Free
- Moxie Docs:$29/month (Starter)
- Free plan or trial
- Bevel:Free to use
- Moxie Docs:Free trial
- Plans
- Bevel:—
- Moxie Docs:Starter $29/mo per month · Pro $79/mo per month · Team $199/mo per month
- Open source
- Bevel:Yes, 7 GitHub stars
- Moxie Docs:Yes, 2 GitHub stars
- Works with
- Bevel:Claude Code, Cursor, ChatGPT, opencode, Salesforce, SharePoint
- Moxie Docs:GitHub, MCP, Claude, Codex
Bevel features
- Typed Knowledge Nodes. Store facts with provenance in a traversable graph for dashboards and mass updates.
- Markdown Skills. Define agent procedures in plain Markdown, reviewable via diffs.
- Tool Manifests & Permissions. Declare tools and access rules in YAML, with secrets stored in a vault.
- Per-Agent Identity. Each agent has its own credentials and scoped permissions.
- Git-Backed Configuration. All definitions live in Git, using branches, change requests and diffs.
- UTCP Protocol & CodeMode. Open universal tool-calling protocol and library for chaining tools without a proxy.
Moxie Docs features
- Repo indexing. Indexes your GitHub repository and generates source-backed documentation.
- Doc PRs. Proposes documentation updates as pull requests for review and merge.
- MCP context endpoint. Provides repository knowledge to MCP-compatible AI agents.
- Friday Recap & Cleanup. Weekly summary of doc drift and batch PRs for easy review.
- Searchable workspace. Full-text search across generated docs, architecture, and conventions.
- Public knowledgebase publishing. Creates a hosted help center from your repo with controlled publishing.
Bevel vs Moxie Docs FAQ
What is the difference between Bevel and Moxie Docs?+
Moxie Docs: Offers living docs with MCP context but does not include full vendor-agnostic control plane or UTCP.
Should I use Bevel or Moxie Docs?+
Pick Bevel if you want unified control plane for AI agents, a free, open-source tool or integrations with Claude Code, Cursor or ChatGPT (on Bevel's list, not Moxie Docs'). Pick Moxie Docs if you want living docs with AI agent context, living docs tied to GitHub repos or integrations with GitHub, MCP or Claude (on Moxie Docs' list, not Bevel's).
Is Bevel or Moxie Docs free?+
Bevel is free and open source. Moxie Docs has a free plan; paid plans start at $29/month (Starter).
Which is cheaper, Bevel or Moxie Docs?+
Bevel is free, so it costs less. Moxie Docs starts at $29/month (Starter).
Is Bevel or Moxie Docs open source?+
Yes, both are open source: Bevel (Bevel-Software/bevel-language-server-releases on GitHub) and Moxie Docs (Jackalope-Dev/Moxie-Docs-MCP on GitHub, MIT license).
Do Bevel and Moxie Docs integrate with the same tools?+
Their integration lists don't overlap: Bevel lists Claude Code, Cursor, ChatGPT, opencode and 2 more; Moxie Docs lists GitHub, MCP, Claude and Codex.
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