Tura v0.1.33 Released and Benchmarked Against Codex CLI
SGM_Finance · reddit · 2026-07-16
Tura has released v0.1.33, a local AGPL-3.0 coding agent.
Key Changes in This Version
- Added a macro tool commandrun, allowing models to build inspectable multi-step execution trees.
- Support for patches, builds, tests, and parallel steps.
- Introduced explicit task states and context compression, retaining code locations, patches, tests, and execution statuses.
- Available via CLI, TUI, Web, and Desktop GUI.
- Supports multiple model providers, with credentials fully controlled by the user.
Public Benchmark Comparison
The author used DeepSWE v1.1 for 20 tasks, 3 reproduction rounds, totaling 60 runs. All configurations used GPT-5.6 SOL / High reasoning:
- Tura Balanced: 48/60 passed, 80.0%, 229.7M tokens, 2,017 rounds
- Tura Direct: 39/60 passed, 65.0%, 75.1M tokens, 969 rounds
- Official Codex CLI High: 36/60 passed, 60.0%, 455.7M tokens, 6,074 rounds
Author's Relative Results
- Balanced used 49.6% fewer tokens and 66.8% fewer rounds than Codex CLI High, with a pass rate 20 percentage points higher.
- Direct used 83.5% fewer tokens and 84.0% fewer rounds than Codex CLI High, with a pass rate 5 percentage points higher.
The author cautions that this is strictly a full-configuration comparison and does not prove that any single feature is the sole cause of the performance difference.
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