A curated list of agentic, AI-assisted, terminal-first coding tools.
- aider - Aider is a command-line pair programming tool that lets you collaborate with AI models to edit, refactor, and build code directly within your existing git-tracked codebase.
- @anthropic-ai/claude-code - Claude Code is Anthropic’s command-line coding assistant that uses Claude models to understand, navigate, and modify entire codebases through natural language instructions.
- @augmentcode/auggie - Auggie is Augment’s terminal-based agentic coding assistant that deeply understands your codebase to analyze, edit, and automate development tasks using natural language.
- @aws/amazon-q-developer-cli - Amazon Q Developer for CLI is AWS’s AI-powered command-line assistant that understands your codebase, executes development tasks, and accelerates coding through conversational, context-aware interaction.
- cline - Cline CLI is an AI coding agent framework that runs directly in your terminal, enabling automated code reviews, parallel development, and seamless integration into existing shell and CI/CD workflows.
- Cursor CLI - Cursor CLI is a command-line interface that brings Cursor’s AI coding agents to your terminal, enabling you to write, review, and modify code interactively or automate tasks within scripts and CI pipelines.
- Droid CLI - Droid AI is Factory AI’s free, high-quality command-line coding assistant that delivers a polished UI/UX experience similar to Claude Code for seamless AI-driven development.
- @github/copilot - GitHub Copilot CLI is a command-line AI assistant that helps you generate, edit, and navigate code across your repositories using intuitive natural language commands.
- @google/gemini-cli - Gemini CLI is Google’s AI-driven command-line assistant that helps developers generate, refactor, and modify code across projects using natural language prompts.
- @iflow-ai/iflow-cli - iFlow CLI is a terminal AI assistant that automates coding, workflow management, and code analysis by leveraging multiple AI models through natural language commands.
- @kilocode/cli - Kilo Code CLI is a terminal-based interface for Kilo Code that enables developers to interact with the platform and manage code directly from the command line.
- kimi-cli - Kimi CLI is a command-line AI agent that assists with software development tasks and general terminal operations.
- @nanocollective/nanocoder - Nanocoder is a local-first CLI coding agent that enables agentic coding workflows with local models or controlled APIs, similar to Claude Code and Gemini CLI.
- @neovate/code - Neovate Code is an open-source CLI tool that leverages AI to help developers generate, refactor, and review code using natural language commands, boosting productivity and code quality.
- @openai/codex - Codex CLI is a command-line tool that uses OpenAI’s Codex models to generate, edit, and manage code directly from the terminal via natural language commands.
- opencode-ai - OpenCode is an open-source, provider-agnostic AI coding agent with a terminal interface and support for multiple AI models.
- @qoder-ai/qodercli - Qoder CLI is Alibaba’s AI-powered command-line tool that lets developers generate, refactor, review code, and automate tasks directly from the terminal using natural language.
- @qwen-code/qwen-code - Qwen Code is a CLI AI workflow tool optimized for Qwen3-Coder models, enabling enhanced code understanding, generation, and automation.
- @tencent-ai/codebuddy-code - CodeBuddy Code is Tencent’s AI-powered code assistant that boosts developer productivity and automates coding tasks.
- @vibe-kit/grok-cli - Grok CLI is a conversational AI command-line tool powered by Grok, offering intelligent code editing and workflow assistance.
- @volcengine/vecli - VolcEngine CLI is an AI-powered command-line tool designed for enterprise development, automation, and workflow optimization.
- Warp CLI - Warp CLI is used to access and integrate Warp’s agent features from the terminal, allowing developers to extend workflows and automate tasks within any command-line environment.