Refraction

What is Refraction?

Refraction is an AI-powered code generation tool that automatically produces unit tests, documentation, and refactored code across 56 programming languages. It aims to make common software development tasks faster and less tedious.

Who created Refraction?

Refraction was developed by a company focused on building code generation tools for developers. The service is built with technologies including React, Next.js, Vercel, Tailwind CSS, Headless UI, and OpenAI, and uses a freemium pricing model.

What is Refraction used for?

• Creating documentation
• Generating unit tests
• Refactoring code

Who is Refraction for?

Refraction suits developers who want to automate testing, documentation, and refactoring tasks rather than handle them manually.

How to use Refraction?

1. Visit Refraction’s website and create an account if needed.
2. Choose your task: generating unit tests, writing documentation, or refactoring existing code.
3. Paste your code into the platform’s input area.
4. Select from the 56 supported programming languages.
5. Click “Generate” and review the output, making adjustments as needed.

Pricing and extras

Refraction is free for your first 10 operations. After that, a subscription is required. Subscriptions can be paid with major credit cards, including Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover.

The tool also includes a history section that securely stores your code and responses. Before subscribing, review the Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.