Cursor

AI-first code editor built on VS Code. Supports multiple models including Claude and GPT-4.

Free tier available, Pro $20/mo, Business $40/mo/user

GitHub Copilot

AI pair programmer by GitHub and OpenAI. Integrated into VS Code, JetBrains, and Neovim.

Free for students, $10/mo individual, $19/mo business

Claude Code

Anthropic's official CLI tool for coding with Claude. Terminal-based AI coding assistant.

API usage-based pricing

Aider

AI pair programming in your terminal. Supports many models via API.

Free open source, API usage-based

Cline

Autonomous coding agent in VS Code. Can create/edit files, run commands, and use browser.

Free extension, API usage-based

Roo Code

Open-source AI coding assistant forked from Cline. Supports multiple API providers.

Free open source, API usage-based

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Open-source AI code assistant for VS Code and JetBrains. Bring your own model.

Free open source, API usage-based

OpenAI Codex CLI

OpenAI's CLI tool for AI-assisted coding. Uses OpenAI's o-series models.

API usage-based

Open Interpreter

Natural language code execution on your computer. Runs code locally.

Free open source, API usage-based