Coding Agents Comparison
Coding agents are AI-powered tools that assist with or autonomously handle software development tasks. These applications integrate language models with development environments to provide code completion, generation, and automation capabilities. Compare IDE extensions, dedicated IDEs, local non-IDE tools, and cloud platforms to find the best coding assistant for your workflow.
For model benchmarks, see our LLM model comparison.
Last updated: August 2025
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Name | Categories | Model Support | Pricing | Open Source | Release Date | Status |
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Sourcegraph Cody Sourcegraph | IDE ExtensionCloud Platform | Select OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google models |
| May 2023 | Discontinued | |
Continue.dev Continue | IDE Extension | Most public APIs |
| May 2023 | Active | |
Cline Cline Team | IDE Extension | Most public APIs |
| Jul 2024 | Active | |
Augment Code Augment | IDE Extension | Not disclosed |
| Oct 2024 | Active | |
Roo Code Roo Code | IDE Extension | Most public APIs |
| Nov 2024 | Active | |
GitHub Copilot Coding Agent GitHub | IDE ExtensionCloud Platform | Select OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google models |
| May 2025 | Active | |
Gemini Code Assist Google | IDE Extension | Gemini family |
| Feb 2025 | Active | |
Amazon Q Developer AWS | IDE ExtensionLocal Non-IDE | Amazon Bedrock-based models including Claude |
| Apr 2024 | Active | |
Mistral Code Mistral AI | IDE Extension | Mistral family (including Codestral and Devstral) |
| Jun 2025 | Preview | |
Amp Sourcegraph | IDE ExtensionLocal Non-IDE | Not disclosed |
| May 2025 | Active | |
Cursor Agent CLI Anysphere | Local Non-IDE | Range of public and proprietary models |
| Aug 2025 | Preview | |
Cursor Anysphere | Dedicated IDE | Range of public and proprietary models |
| Mar 2023 | Active | |
Windsurf Exafunction | Dedicated IDE | Range of public and proprietary models |
| Nov 2024 | Active | |
Zed Zed Industries | Dedicated IDE | Most public APIs |
| May 2025 | Active | |
Kiro AWS | Dedicated IDE | Claude Sonnet (in initial preview release, with more support flagged) |
| Jul 2025 | Preview | |
Qoder Alibaba | Dedicated IDE | Mix of models (Claude, Gemini, GPT disclosed) |
| Aug 2025 | Preview | |
Aider Aider open source contributors | Local Non-IDE | Most public APIs |
| May 2023 | Active | |
Goose Block | Local Non-IDE | Most public APIs |
| Jan 2025 | Active | |
Codex OpenAI | IDE ExtensionLocal Non-IDE | OpenAI (and compatible APIs) |
| Apr 2025 | Active | |
Claude Code Anthropic | Local Non-IDE | Anthropic only |
| Feb 2025 | Active | |
Gemini CLI Google | Local Non-IDE | Gemini family |
| Jun 2025 | Preview | |
opencode SST | Local Non-IDE | Most public APIs |
| Jun 2025 | Active | |
Warp 2.0 Warp | Local Non-IDE | Range of public and proprietary models |
| Jun 2025 | Active | |
Qwen Code Alibaba | Local Non-IDE | Qwen3 Coder family |
| Jul 2025 | Active | |
Devin Cognition AI | Cloud Platform | Proprietary |
| Mar 2024 | Active | |
Genie Cosine AI | Cloud Platform | Proprietary |
| Aug 2024 | Active | |
OpenHands All Hands | Cloud Platform | Most public APIs |
| Nov 2024 | Active | |
Manus Monica | Cloud Platform | Proprietary |
| Mar 2025 | Active | |
Jules Google | Cloud Platform | Gemini 2.5 Pro |
| May 2025 | Active | |
Codex Cloud OpenAI | Cloud Platform | Proprietary |
| May 2025 | Active | |
Cursor Background Agents Anysphere | Cloud Platform | Range of public and proprietary models |
| May 2025 | Active |
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