Index

Tools

• Aider — Open-source pair programming in the terminal.
• Amp — Coding agent and dev environment with cloud "orbs" that keep running.
• Claude Code — Terminal and IDE agent included with paid Claude plans.
• Cline — Open-source agent for the editor, terminal, and desktop.
• Codex — Coding agent included with ChatGPT plans.
• Continue — Open-source agent, acquired by Cursor.
• Cursor — Desktop coding agent on The X Subscription.
• Devin Desktop — The IDE formerly named Windsurf.
• GitHub Copilot — IDE and GitHub agent billed in AI credits.
• goose — Open-source local agent: desktop app, CLI, and API.
• OpenHands — Open-source coding agent you can run locally, in their cloud, or self-host.
• Zed — Open-source code editor with a built-in agent panel.