Terminal Tool

Terminal-based AI coding assistants

2 tools

Aider

Open-source terminal pair programmer with git-native workflows

Aider (v0.86.1) is an open-source AI pair programming tool that runs in the terminal and keeps your workflow inside git. It can automatically create sensible commits, apply diff-based edits across multiple files, and map your repository to work on large projects. Aider works best with Claude 3.7 Sonnet, DeepSeek R1/V3, OpenAI GPT-4.1 and o3/o4-mini, and Gemini 2.5 Pro, while also supporting many other cloud and local models (via OpenRouter, Ollama, and direct API keys).

Open Source

Key Features:

•Automatic git commits with descriptive messages
•Diff-based, multi-file editing directly in the terminal
•Works best with Claude 3.7 Sonnet, DeepSeek R1/V3, GPT-4.1, o3/o4-mini, and Gemini 2.5 Pro

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Claude Code

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Anthropic’s coding companion for terminal and desktop, powered by Claude Opus 4.5

AI Coding CLI

Claude Code is Anthropic’s terminal-first coding experience available in Claude desktop/web and CLI. It uses Claude Opus 4.5 (and Sonnet 4.5 where applicable) to work across your local repositories with project context via CLAUDE.md, multi-file edits, code search, and permissioned command execution. Included with Claude Pro, Max, Team, and Enterprise plans; API usage is billed separately per model pricing.

Subscription

Key Features:

•Available in Claude desktop/web and CLI
•CLAUDE.md file for project-specific context
•Project-wide code search and multi-file editing

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