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Open-source autocomplete you point at your own model. Sample slot, sitting above the ranking on purpose.
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Updated 2026-10-13
Editors, terminal agents, and open-source copilots for people who write software. Ranked for day-to-day coding, not for generating a whole app from one prompt.
Paid placement. Not part of the ranking.
Open-source autocomplete you point at your own model. Sample slot, sitting above the ranking on purpose.
Visit ContinueTerminal pair programming that commits the diff. Shown here as a second sample slot.
Visit AiderOrder is fit, quality, price and access, then freshness. Sponsorship is not an input.
An editor built around agents, so multi-file edits stay in the repo you already have open.
Free Hobby tier and paid plans. Check Cursor for current limits.
A terminal agent that reads the repo, edits files, and runs commands on longer tasks.
Included with paid Claude plans, with usage limits. Check Anthropic for current rates.
Inline completions and chat inside VS Code, JetBrains, and GitHub, without a new editor.
Free for some students and maintainers. Paid plans for everyone else.
The Windsurf IDE, now Devin Desktop: a full editor plus a board for local and cloud agents.
Plans carried over from Windsurf. Check Cognition for the current free tier.
Open-source pair programming in the terminal. You bring the model; it commits the diff.
The tool is free. You pay the model provider.
Open-source autocomplete and chat in your IDE, pointed at whatever model you already pay for.
Open source. Model usage is billed by whoever hosts the model.
Sponsors
Sample logos so the strip is visible. Swap them in the sponsors file. They never change a rank.