Flux vs Chat with MUI

Comparing the features of Flux to Chat with MUI

Feature
Flux
Chat with MUI

Capability Features

Advanced Permissions
AI Assistant
AI-Powered Answers
Automated Design Rule Checks
BoM Ready to Source
Browser-Based Platform
Community Support via Slack
Data Encryption
Direct Feedback from IDE
Explainable AI
Forkable Projects
Human Support Availability
In-IDE Documentation Search
Live Component Data
MUI Documentation Chat
No Desktop Installation Required
PCB Layer Support
Up to 8 layers
Project Templates
Real-time Team Collaboration
SOC-2 Cloud Infrastructure
SSO and Project Permissions
Supply Chain Monitoring
Supported Board Types
IoT DevicesWearablesRoboticsAudio DevicesDronesMotor ControllersSmart HomeFPGAs
Version Management
Video and Documentation Support

Integration Features

Copilot Chat Integration
Export Formats
Gerbersdrill filesBoMpick-and-placestandard netlists
Supported Import Formats
Altium (ASCII)Cadence (EDIF)KiCad part librariesEagleUpverterEasyEDA
VS Code Extension

Limitation Features

AI Review Required
Direct Feedback Coming Soon
In-IDE Docs Coming Soon
Intermediate PCB Experience Recommended
Layout Import Support
Requires GitHub Copilot Chat

Pricing Features

Free Tier
Free Trial Period
Free VS Code Extension
Monthly AI Credits Included
Paid Plan Starting Price
$15/month
Pay-As-You-Go AI Credits
Pro Plan Price
$39/month
Team Plan Price
$49/month