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Aider
Aider
Released Jun 7, 2023
An open-source AI pair-programming tool for the terminal that edits code in your local git repo.
- Interface
- CLI
- Pricing
- Bring your own key
- Models
- Any model
- Best Terminal-Bench
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- Open source
- Yes
- Licence
- Apache License 2.0
Strengths & weaknesses
Strengths
- Apache-2.0 open source
- Connects to almost any LLM, including local models
- Works from inside editors, accepts images and web pages as context, supports voice
Weaknesses
- Terminal-first; no first-party IDE extension
releaseDate is the earliest GitHub release (v0.5.0); repo created 2023-05-09.