aider Alternatives

aider is described as 'Aider is a command line tool that lets you pair program with GPT-3.5/GPT-4, to edit code stored in your local git repository. Aider will directly edit the code in your local source files, and git commit the changes with sensible commit messages' and is a ai coding assistant in the ai tools & services category. There are more than 100 alternatives to aider for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, Web-based and Visual Studio Code apps. The best aider alternative is opencode, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like aider are Claude Code, Google Antigravity, Cursor and Void.

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  1. Sidekick CLI icon
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    Sidekick is an agentic CLI-based AI tool inspired by Claude Code, Copilot, Windsurf and Cursor. It's meant to be an open source alternative to these tools, providing a similar experience but with the flexibility of using different LLM providers while keeping the agentic...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    Platforms

    • Python
    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
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    avante.nvim is a Neovim plugin designed to emulate the behaviour of the Cursor AI IDE. It provides users with AI-driven code suggestions and the ability to apply these recommendations directly to their source files with minimal effort.

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    • Neovim
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Windows
    • BSD
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  3. hi isn't just another AI chat wrapper or fully autonomous coding agent - it's a context-aware terminal assistant that operates within your workflow. It sees what you see - your terminal window, eliminating context switching and copy-pasting.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Python
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Windows
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  4. Kamara icon
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    Kamara helps you build your ideas faster than ever. Using OpenAI's GPT-4, you can describe what features you want and Kamara will build them, one prompt at a time.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  5. jedi-vim icon
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    Python auto-completion plugin for vim.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Vim
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  6. Your best AI pair programmer. Save conversations and continue any time. A Visual Studio Code - ChatGPT Integration. Supports GPT-4, GPT3.5, GPT3 and Codex models. Create new files, view diffs with one click; your copilot to learn code, add tests, find bugs and more.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  7. The copilot-complete function demonstrates that ~100 lines of LISP is all it takes for Emacs to do that thing GitHub Copilot and VSCode are famous for doing except superior w.r.t. both quality and freedom

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Mac
    • Windows
    • BSD
    • GNU Emacs
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  8. YouCompleteMe is a fast, as-you-type, fuzzy-search code completion, comprehension and refactoring engine for Vim.

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Vim
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  9. GoCodeo icon
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    GoCodeo is an AI agent for building full-stack apps in minutes. It lets you build and deploy full-stack apps effortlessly, with one click Vercel deployment and seamless Supabase integration.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Visual Studio Code
    • IntelliJ IDEA
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  10. Stubs icon
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    Stubs takes your coding tasks, looks up the context within your repo, and produces a diff that you can approve. It's the quickest way to do tasks on an existing repo with AI. It can handle multi-file edits and large files.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
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  11. GPT-Code-Clippy (GPT-CC) is an open source version of GitHub Copilot, a language model -- based on GPT-3, called GPT-Codex -- that is fine-tuned on publicly available code from GitHub.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Visual Studio Code
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