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AI Coding Agents

Agents and assistants that read, write, and execute code autonomously or semi-autonomously inside a developer's own environment.

Scoring method (open_source_ai_tools_v1): 40% GitHub activity (time-decay since last push) + 40% stars (log-normalized within category) + 20% license permissiveness, minus 5 points if archived. Last generated: 2026-07-25T05:37:31.813158+00:00

#1 10.0

opencode

Open-source terminal coding agent

+ 189448 GitHub stars (top of category)
+ recently active
+ permissive license (MIT)
#2 9.57

Goose

Open-source, extensible AI agent that installs, executes, edits, and tests code

+ 51647 GitHub stars (top of category)
+ recently active
+ permissive license (Apache-2.0)
#3 9.44

Continue

Open-source AI code assistant for any IDE

+ 35101 GitHub stars (top of category)
+ recently active
+ permissive license (Apache-2.0)
#4 8.72

OpenHands

AI agent platform for autonomous software development

+ 82008 GitHub stars (top of category)
+ recently active
#5 8.68

Aider

AI pair programming in your terminal

+ 47680 GitHub stars (top of category)
+ recently active
+ permissive license (Apache-2.0)

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