# AI coding assistants

11 apps ranked by verified data.
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## Apps

- [Aider](https://altcatalog.com/alternatives/aider.md) — Terminal-based AI pair programmer that edits files and auto-commits to git
- [Amazon Q Developer](https://altcatalog.com/alternatives/amazon-q-developer.md) — AWS's coding assistant
- [Amp](https://altcatalog.com/alternatives/amp-code.md) — Sourcegraph's agentic coding tool with deep code-search-based codebase context
- [Claude Code](https://altcatalog.com/alternatives/claude-code.md) — Anthropic's agentic coding in the terminal
- [Cline](https://altcatalog.com/alternatives/cline.md) — Open-source autonomous coding agent for VS Code and JetBrains, bring-your-own-key
- [Codex](https://altcatalog.com/alternatives/codex.md) — OpenAI's coding agent in the terminal, IDE and cloud
- [Devin Desktop](https://altcatalog.com/alternatives/windsurf.md) — Agentic IDE, formerly Windsurf
- [GitHub Copilot](https://altcatalog.com/alternatives/github-copilot.md) — The AI pair programmer default
- [Kilo](https://altcatalog.com/alternatives/kilo-code.md) — Open-source AI coding agent for IDE, CLI, and cloud with 500+ model support
- [Qodo](https://altcatalog.com/alternatives/qodo.md) — AI coding platform focused on code quality: contextual generation, tests, and review
- [Tabby](https://altcatalog.com/alternatives/tabbyml.md) — Self-hosted, open-source AI coding assistant with no external API dependency

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