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Aider

Who runs Aider, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest AI coding assistant alternatives.

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Trackers
Prices
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Closest alternative
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01 · Who’s behind it

Who runs Aider

Aider aider.chat

Company
No imprint we could read
Online since
Not in the Internet Archive
Audience
In English

02 · Privacy

What Aider tracks

What the homepage loads before you accept or decline cookies. A cookie banner should hold most of it back until you agree, and a tag manager can load more that we don’t see.

trackers that follow visitors

None of the 18 alternatives below has fewer; 11 have more.

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Cookie banner
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US company
1 tool
  • Third-party embeds

    Videos, maps or fonts from other companies, which receive the visitor’s IP address.

03 · Alternatives

Alternatives to Aider

Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to Aider, thumbs down if it isn’t.

No ad trackersRegistered in the EUFree planOnly in English
  1. 01
    OpenCode opencode.ai Top 10K English 1 tracker

    OpenCode | The open source AI coding agent

    OpenCode - The open source coding agent.

    Compare OpenCode with Aider →
  2. 02
    Cursor cursor.com Top 10K English Free plan 2 trackers

    AI Coding Agent for Building Ambitious Software | Cursor

    Built to make you extraordinarily productive, agents turn ideas into code. Accelerate development by handing off tasks to Cursor.

    Compare Cursor with Aider →
  3. 03
    Cline cline.bot English No trackers

    Cline - AI Coding, Open Source and Open Choice

    Open-source AI coding agent with Plan/Act modes, MCP integration, and terminal-first workflows. Trusted by 11M+ developers worldwide.

    Compare Cline with Aider →
  4. 04
    GitHub github.com Top 100 English Free plan 2 trackers

    GitHub · Change is constant. GitHub keeps you ahead. · GitHub · GitHub

    Join the world's most widely adopted, AI-powered developer platform where millions of developers, businesses, and the largest open source community build software that advances humanity.

    Compare GitHub with Aider →
  5. 05
    Devin codeium.com English No trackers

    Devin Desktop | Devin

    Manage any agent, locally or in the cloud, from one command center. Plan, review, and ship with a team of agents.

    Compare Devin with Aider →
  6. 06
    claude.ai Top 1K English
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  7. 07
    Jan jan.ai English No trackers

    Jan - Open-Source ChatGPT Replacement

    Jan is an open-source alternative to ChatGPT. Run open-source AI models locally or connect to cloud models like GPT, Claude and others.

    Compare Jan with Aider →
  8. 08
    Nomic gpt4all.io English 4 trackers

    GPT4All - Private & Local AI Chatbot | Nomic

    Run open-source AI models locally on your device. GPT4All delivers private, high-performance AI with no cloud required—your data stays on your machine.

    Compare Nomic with Aider →
  9. 09
    Mistral mistral.ai English 2 trackers

    Mistral | #1 in Sovereign AI: Frontier Open Models You Own

    Frontier open-weight models you own and control. Customize with Forge, deploy with Studio, run on-prem, your VPC, or our cloud.

    Compare Mistral with Aider →
  10. 10
    Ollama ollama.com Top 10K No trackers

    Ollama · Run AI models locally and in the cloud

    Ollama is the easiest way to run and build with open AI models locally or in the cloud on macOS, Windows, and Linux.

    Compare Ollama with Aider →
  11. 11
    DeepSeek deepseek.com Top 1K English No trackers

    DeepSeek | Into the Unknown

    DeepSeek is an AI research company focused on building world-leading general artificial intelligence. We develop and open-source frontier LLMs including DeepSeek-V4, DeepSeek-R1, and DeepSeek-Coder. Chat with DeepSeek AI or integrate via API.

    Compare DeepSeek with Aider →
  12. 12
    Replicate replicate.com English 1 tracker

    Replicate - Run AI with an API

    Run open-source machine learning models with a cloud API

    Compare Replicate with Aider →
  13. 13
    Lovable lovable.dev Top 10K

    AI based software to generate application code

    Compare Lovable with Aider →
  14. 14
    Anthropic anthropic.com Top 1K English No trackers

    Home \ Anthropic

    Anthropic is an AI safety and research company that's working to build reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems.

    Compare Anthropic with Aider →
  15. 15
    Gitea gitea.com Top 10K 1 tracker

    Gitea Official Website

    Gitea - Git with a cup of tea! Painless self-hosted all-in-one software development service, including Git hosting, code review, team collaboration, package registry and CI/CD

    Compare Gitea with Aider →
  16. 16
    GitLab gitlab.com Top 1K English Free plan 2 trackers

    GitLab - Speed with control for agentic software engineering

    Teams and agents ship trusted software faster with GitLab, the intelligent orchestration platform with context and governance for the entire software lifecycle.

    Compare GitLab with Aider →
  17. 17
    Retool retool.com English Free plan 2 trackers

    Build internal software better, with AI. | Retool

    Build, deploy, and manage internal tools with Retool's unified engine. Connect to any database, API, or LLM. Leverage AI throughout your business.

    Compare Retool with Aider →
  18. 18
    Together AI together.ai English 4 trackers

    Together AI | The AI Native Cloud

    Build what's next on the AI Native Cloud. Full-stack AI platform for inference, fine-tuning, and GPU clusters — powered by cutting-edge research.

    Compare Together AI with Aider →
  19. 19
    JetBrains jetbrains.com Top 1K English 1 tracker

    JetBrains: Essential tools for software developers and teams

    JetBrains is a cutting-edge software vendor specializing in the creation of intelligent development tools, including IntelliJ IDEA – the leading Java IDE, and the Kotlin programming language.

    Compare JetBrains with Aider →
  20. 20
    Gitee gitee.com Top 10K Chinese No trackers

    Gitee - 基于 Git 的代码托管和研发协作平台

    面向企业提供一站式研发管理解决方案,包括代码管理、项目管理、文档协作、测试管理、CICD、效能度量等多个模块,支持SaaS、私有化等多种部署方式,帮助企业有序规划和管理研发过程,提升研发效率和质量。

    Compare Gitee with Aider →

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04 · History

No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what Aider adds, drops or rewrites shows up here.

05 · Details

How we measure

Alternatives are matched by what sites actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Trackers and the rest of the stack come from the homepage’s code and DNS records.

The full technology stack, the competitor map and search numbers · 8 technologies
Neighbours
k = 20
Sites searched
9,192
Vector
384-d
Query
53 ms

Competitor map

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