open source★ 48kactive may 2026
Aider
A terminal agent that edits the repo and commits as it goes. No roster, no room, but the part that writes the code is free.
Technical Profile & Specs
- Cost
- $0 / forever (Open Source)
- Platforms
- clione-click install
Replaces 9 paid apps
up to $119/mo ($1,428/yr) in subscriptions
Aider FAQ
Common questions
Is Aider free and open source?+
Aider is an open-source tool. A terminal agent that edits the repo and commits as it goes. No roster, no room, but the part that writes the code is free.
What paid software does Aider replace?+
Aider serves as a free replacement for 9 paid SaaS applications: Aldena, Augment Code, Bito, Blackbox AI, Devin, Factory, Sourcegraph Cody, Windsurf, Zencoder, saving up to $119/month ($1,428/year) in subscription bills.