Cline
Cline · Open Source · Trust 100Coding agent as a VS Code extension — with approval for every step.
Automate · Alternatives
Alternatives to Aider
Aider by Aider belongs to the area “Automate” on OROBO. Here are 8 alternatives from the same area, first 8 with the same goals. Every entry is checked automatically every day (origin, code patterns, licence, maintenance, reachability); OROBO does not check whether software fits your purpose.
8 alternatives at a glance
OpenHands
All Hands AI · Open Source · Trust 97Software agent that writes code, runs commands and resolves issues.
CrewAI
CrewAI · Open Source · Trust 100Framework for teams of AI agents that collaborate on tasks.
Claude Code
Anthropic · Paid · Trust 84Anthropic's coding agent that understands your repo, edits files and runs terminal commands.
Continue
Continue · Open Source · Trust 97Open-source code assistant for VS Code and JetBrains with any model.
Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf)
Cognition · Free version · limited checksFormerly Windsurf: an editor for planning, running and reviewing local and cloud coding agents.
Google Antigravity
Google · Free version · limited checksGoogle's agent platform for coding: IDE, CLI and app where Gemini agents build for you.
Chat SDK
Vercel · Open Source · Trust 97Full-featured chat app template with Next.js and the AI SDK — a starting point for your own AI product.
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