Choose Aider if you need
- Terminal. We haven't found it on Kilo's website.
- Integration with Claude 3.7 Sonnet, DeepSeek or OpenAI. We haven't found them on Kilo's website.
At a glance
- Kilo has a free plan. We haven't confirmed one for Aider.
- Kilo offers a free trial (14 days). We haven't confirmed one for Aider.
- Kilo's lowest paid plan is Teams at $15 per user per month, as of October 28, 2026.
- Only Aider lists Terminal.
- Only Kilo lists macOS, iOS and Android.
- They list no integrations in common.
- Kilo lists SOC 2 and SSO. We haven't confirmed any of these for Aider.
From each tool's own website, checked on the dates below, and from published reviews.
Which to choose
From the facts checked for both tools, not from opinion. A fact we haven't confirmed for one of them is never counted.
Choose Kilo if you need
- macOS, iOS or Android. We haven't found them on Aider's website.
- Integration with Bitbucket, Jira or GitHub. We haven't found them on Aider's website.
Aider
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Kilo
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Review KiloThe facts
- What it does
- AiderAider lets you pair program with LLMs to start a new project or build on your existing codebase.
- KiloOpen source AI coding agent for VS Code, JetBrains, CLI, and Cloud.
- Free plan
- AiderNot confirmed
- KiloYes
- Pricing
- AiderNot confirmed
- KiloNot confirmed
- Paid plans from
- Aider
What they share
From the platforms and integrations each website lists.
Platforms
BothNone in common
Only Aider
- Terminal
Only Kilo
- macOS
- iOS
- Android
Integrations
BothNone in common
Only Aider
- Claude 3.7 Sonnet
- DeepSeek
People who switched
Reviewers who say they used one of these before the other.
No reviewer has said they moved between Aider and Kilo yet.
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