Free alternatives to GitHub Copilot
13 options. Our picks from the 50 Free Tools Kit, then more open source options listed by OpenAlternative.
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Coding assistant for VS Code and JetBrains, with local or API models.
Pair it with Ollama to pay nothing.
More open source options
OpenCodeAI coding agent for terminal, IDE, and desktopCodex CLIAI coding agent that works inside your terminalpiMinimal terminal coding agent you can fully customizePaperclipOrg chart, budgets, and governance for AI agent teamsOrcaRun multiple AI coding agents in parallel, side by sideOpenHandsAutonomous coding agents that complete real engineering tasksClineOpen-source AI coding agent for your editor and terminalOpen InterpreterCoding agent that runs on local and open-weight modelsGooseGeneral-purpose AI agent for code, workflows, and moreAiderAI pair programmer that works inside your terminalTabbyAI-powered code completion for seamless developmentQwen CodeOpen source AI coding agent for the terminal and IDE
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