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Aider
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Open-source terminal AI pair programmer that edits code in your local git repo and auto-commits, working with most LLMs.
479K visits/mo
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Cody
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Enterprise AI coding assistant that pulls context from an entire codebase to power chat, code edits and debugging.
245K visits/mo
Pricing
No public pricing
Enterprise: starting at $16K (includes AI feature credits, scales with team size)
Core features
- ✦Terminal-based AI pair programming
- ✦Edits code in your local git repo
- ✦Automatic git commits with messages
- ✦Codebase mapping for large projects
- ✦Works with cloud and local LLMs
- ✦Voice-to-code, image/web context, lint and test
- ✦Codebase-aware developer chat
- ✦AI code completions and inline edits
- ✦Customizable and shareable prompts
- ✦Automatic bug identification and debugging help
- ✦Context filters to exclude sensitive repos
- ✦Integrates with major code hosts and IDEs
Use cases
- →Building features and fixing bugs via AI in the terminal
- →Working on large existing codebases
- →Automating git commits
- →Using local LLMs for private coding
- →Engineers asking questions about an unfamiliar large codebase
- →Teams standardizing common coding tasks with shared prompts
- →Developers debugging errors faster with AI-assisted context
- →Enterprises running large-scale code migrations
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