Coding agents.

AI-powered coding assistants, IDE integrations, and autonomous software engineers that write, review, and debug code. Sorted by scores from 2 published community reviews where available; editorial research is excluded from scores. First in this view: Aider, Cline, Continue.

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01AAiderPaul Gauthier · Free and open-source; you pay for your own LLM API keys · CliAider is the most popular open-source terminal-based coding agent, enabling AI-assisted pair programming directly in your CLI. It maps your repository with a tree-sitter code graph and surgically edits files while automatically creating git commits for every change. Aider supports virtually every major LLM via API and is the go-to choice for developers who want full control without a GUI.CliModerate setupClaude Sonnet—0 community reviews02ClineCline (OSS) · Free and open-source; you pay for your own LLM API keys · IdeCline is an open-source coding agent available as a VS Code extension, CLI, and early desktop app for macOS, Windows, and Linux. It can edit files, run terminal commands, and use a browser with human approval checkpoints. Enterprise adds a JetBrains extension plus centralized security and administration controls.IdeEasy setupClaude Sonnet—0 community reviews03ContinueCursor · Acquired by Cursor; the former open-source Continue codebase remains available as an archive · CliContinue was an open-source coding agent for VS Code, JetBrains, and CLI workflows. Cursor acquired Continue, and the standalone service is no longer active. Its open-source codebase remains available for reference and reuse.CliModerate setupClaude—0 community reviews04Roo CodeRoo Code · Discontinued extension; archived source remains available · IdeRoo Code was an open-source VS Code coding-agent extension with specialized modes and MCP support. The official extension shut down on May 15, 2026, and its archived repository should not be confused with the separate Roomote product now presented at roocode.com.IdeEasy setupClaude—0 community reviews
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