Aider alternatives

At a glance

We list 16 other coding assistants tools as alternatives to Aider: Amp, Augment Code, Claude Code, Cline, Codex, Cursor, Devin, Factory, Gemini Code Assist, GitHub Copilot, Junie, Kilo, Kiro, Mistral Vibe, OpenCode and Replit.
Amp, Cline, Codex, Cursor, Devin, GitHub Copilot, Junie, Kilo, Kiro, Mistral Vibe, OpenCode and Replit have a free plan.
Replit works with OpenAI, as Aider does.

From each tool's own website and from published reviews. Each tool's page says when its facts were checked.

16 alternatives

Listed alphabetically. A tool is ranked by its reviews once it has 3.

Amp
Amp is a coding agent and development environment built for the frontier.
No reviews yet
Choose it over Aider for: Android or Web; integration with Linear, Slack or ChatGPT.
Free plan
Yes
Paid plans from
Individual, $20 per month (as of October 28, 2026)
Platforms
Android, Web
Integrations shared with Aider
None in common
Main features
Remote agents in orbs, Live portals preview, Shared terminal
Security and compliance
SSO
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Augment Code
Agentic software development at organizational scale
No reviews yet
Choose it over Aider for: JetBrains, CLI or Vim and Neovim; integration with GitHub, GitLab or Slack.
Paid plans from
Standard, $20 per month, flat for up to 50 seats (as of October 20, 2026)
Platforms
JetBrains, CLI, Vim and Neovim
Integrations shared with Aider
None in common
Main features
Cosmos, Code review, Experts
Security and compliance
SOC 2, SSO
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Claude Code
Agentic coding tool that understands your codebase, edits files, runs commands and helps you ship
No reviews yet
Choose it over Aider for: macOS, Windows, Linux, CLI, VS Code, JetBrains, Web or Slack; integration with GitHub, GitLab or VS Code.
Paid plans from
Pro, $17 per month, billed annually ($20 if billed monthly) (as of October 20, 2026)
Platforms
macOS, Windows, Linux, CLI, VS Code, JetBrains, Web, Slack
Integrations shared with Aider
None in common
Main features
Agentic coding in the terminal, Multi-agent projects, Auto mode
Security and compliance
HIPAA, SSO
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Cline
One open source agent runtime. Use it in your editor, your terminal, or embed it in your own products
No reviews yet
Choose it over Aider for: VS Code, JetBrains, CLI, macOS, Windows or Linux; integration with Slack, Linear or Discord.
Free plan
Yes
Plans
Enterprise: Custom (as of October 20, 2026)
Platforms
VS Code, JetBrains, CLI, macOS, Windows, Linux
Integrations shared with Aider
None in common
Main features
Plan and Act modes, Checkpoints, Rules and Skills
Security and compliance
SSO
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Codex
Build with the Codex CLI, IDE extension and cloud automation to speed up development
No reviews yet
Choose it over Aider for: Web, macOS, Windows, Linux, CLI or iOS; integration with GitHub, GitLab or Slack.
Free plan
Yes
Paid plans from
Go, $8 per month (as of October 20, 2026)
Platforms
Web, macOS, Windows, Linux, CLI, iOS
Integrations shared with Aider
None in common
Main features
Terminal coding agent, IDE extension, Codex Cloud tasks
Security and compliance
HIPAA, SSO
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Cursor
Your coding agent for building ambitious software. Agents turn ideas into code
No reviews yet
Choose it over Aider for: macOS, Windows, Linux, Web, CLI, Slack or GitHub; integration with GitHub or Slack.
Free plan
Yes
Paid plans from
Plus, $8 per month (as of October 19, 2026)
Platforms
macOS, Windows, Linux, Web, CLI, Slack, GitHub
Integrations shared with Aider
None in common
Main features
AI coding agent, Cloud agents and automations, AI code reviews with Bugbot
Security and compliance
SOC 2, ISO 27001, SSO
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Devin
Autonomous AI software engineer that runs in the cloud or on your machine
No reviews yet
Choose it over Aider for: CLI, Slack or API; integration with Slack, Linear or Jira.
Free plan
Yes
Paid plans from
Pro, $20 per month (as of October 19, 2026)
Platforms
CLI, Slack, API
Integrations shared with Aider
None in common
Main features
Cloud coding agents, Parallel sessions, Browser testing
Security and compliance
SSO
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Factory
Plan, build, review, and ship software with autonomous agents across desktop, terminal, web, and CLI.
No reviews yet
Choose it over Aider for: CLI, Web or Desktop; integration with Slack or Jira.
Paid plans from
Pro, $20 per month (as of October 28, 2026)
Platforms
CLI, Web, Desktop
Integrations shared with Aider
None in common
Main features
Code review, Model routing, Usage analytics
Security and compliance
SSO
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Gemini Code Assist
Secure generative AI coding assistance and agents for tasks across the software development lifecycle
No reviews yet
Choose it over Aider for: JetBrains or CLI; integration with Firebase, BigQuery or Apigee.
Paid plans from
Standard, $22.80 per user per month (as of October 20, 2026)
Platforms
JetBrains, CLI
Integrations shared with Aider
None in common
Main features
Code completion, Code generation, Agent mode
Security and compliance
ISO 27001
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GitHub Copilot
AI coding agent that works from an open issue to reviewing and merging a pull request
No reviews yet
Choose it over Aider for: GitHub, VS Code, JetBrains or CLI; integration with Visual Studio Code, Visual Studio or JetBrains IDEs.
Free plan
Yes
Paid plans from
Pro, $10 per month (as of October 19, 2026)
Platforms
GitHub, VS Code, JetBrains, CLI
Integrations shared with Aider
None in common
Main features
Code completion and next edits, Agent mode, Cloud agent
Security and compliance
SSO
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Junie
The coding agent by JetBrains that works with any model you choose
No reviews yet
Choose it over Aider for: macOS, Linux, Windows, CLI, JetBrains, GitHub or GitLab; integration with GitHub or GitLab.
Free plan
Yes
Paid plans from
AI Pro, $8.33 per user per month, billed annually (as of October 23, 2026)
Platforms
macOS, Linux, Windows, CLI, JetBrains, GitHub, GitLab
Integrations shared with Aider
None in common
Main features
Advanced Plan Mode, Live Prompting, Human in the Loop
Security and compliance
SOC 2
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Kilo
Open source AI coding agent for VS Code, JetBrains, CLI, and Cloud.
No reviews yet
Choose it over Aider for: macOS, iOS or Android; integration with Bitbucket, Jira or GitHub.
Free plan
Yes
Paid plans from
Teams, $15 per user per month (as of October 28, 2026)
Free trial
14 days
Platforms
macOS, iOS, Android
Integrations shared with Aider
None in common
Main features
Cloud agents, Automated code reviews, Auto model routing
Security and compliance
SOC 2, SSO
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Kiro
Turn prompts into executable specs, validate code correctness and build with parallel agents
No reviews yet
Choose it over Aider for: macOS, Windows, Linux or Web; integration with GitHub, GitLab or JetBrains.
Free plan
Yes
Paid plans from
Pro, $20 per user per month (as of October 20, 2026)
Platforms
macOS, Windows, Linux, Web
Integrations shared with Aider
None in common
Main features
Spec-driven development, Parallel agents, Agent hooks
Security and compliance
SSO
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Mistral Vibe
Your AI agent for long-horizon tasks, fluent in your knowledge and tools
No reviews yet
Choose it over Aider for: Web, iOS, Android, CLI, VS Code, JetBrains or API; integration with Slack, GitHub or GitLab.
Free plan
Yes
Paid plans from
Pro, $14.99 per month, excluding taxes (as of October 23, 2026)
Platforms
Web, iOS, Android, CLI, VS Code, JetBrains, API
Integrations shared with Aider
None in common
Main features
Voice mode, Task scheduling, Canvas
Security and compliance
SSO
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OpenCode
OpenCode is an open source agent that helps you write code in your terminal, IDE, or desktop.
No reviews yet
Choose it over Aider for: Desktop or IDE extension; integration with Models.dev.
Free plan
Yes
Platforms
Terminal, Desktop, IDE extension
Integrations shared with Aider
None in common
Main features
Multi-session agents, Any model support, Terminal, desktop and IDE
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Replit
Turn ideas into apps in minutes, no coding needed
No reviews yet
Choose it over Aider for: macOS, Windows or Linux; integration with Stripe, Google Workspace or GitHub.
Free plan
Yes
Paid plans from
Core, $18 per month, billed annually (as of October 23, 2026)
Platforms
macOS, Windows, Linux
Integrations shared with Aider
OpenAI
Main features
Replit Chat, Free Mode, Infinite Canvas
Security and compliance
SOC 2, GDPR, SSO
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At a glance

We list 16 other coding assistants tools as alternatives to Aider: Amp, Augment Code, Claude Code, Cline, Codex, Cursor, Devin, Factory, Gemini Code Assist, GitHub Copilot, Junie, Kilo, Kiro, Mistral Vibe, OpenCode and Replit.

Amp, Cline, Codex, Cursor, Devin, GitHub Copilot, Junie, Kilo, Kiro, Mistral Vibe, OpenCode and Replit have a free plan.

Replit works with OpenAI, as Aider does.

From each tool's own website and from published reviews. Each tool's page says when its facts were checked.