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Aider

Free

Terminal pair programmer that edits code in your local git repo.

Open SourceAPISelf-hostedPython SDK

Tool Info

Categories
Coding
Official Website
aider.chat
Repository
Aider-AI/aider
Official Docs

Overview

Aider is a terminal tool that pairs with LLMs to edit code in your repository.

Commits changes with meaningful messages automatically.

Pricing

Free tier available
Free (open source)

Pros

  • Git integration
  • Model-agnostic
  • Lightweight

Best For

Git-aware codingTerminal workflowsMulti-file refactoring

When NOT to Use

  • Terminal only
  • No GUI

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Tags

#coding-assistant#terminal#git

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