Aider

Free tier

Platforms: mac, windows, linux | Last verified: 2026-04-03

Features
  • *Terminal-based pair programming
  • *Git-aware editing
  • *Multi-file editing
  • *Voice coding
  • *Linting integration
  • *Supports 20+ LLM providers
Pricing

Free: Open source, bring your own API keys

No paid plans listed.

Strengths
  • +Fully open source and free
  • +Works with any LLM provider
  • +Automatic git commits
  • +Active community and development
Limitations
  • -Requires your own API keys (you pay per-token)
  • -Terminal-only interface
  • -Learning curve for optimal usage

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