Claude Code AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Code Editors

The best Code Editor alternative to Claude Code is Void, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Claude Code and seven of them are Code Editors so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Code Editor alternatives to Claude Code are Windsurf Editor, Cursor, Firebase Studio and Qoder IDE.

filter to find the best alternatives

Claude Code alternatives are mainly AI Coding Assistants, but if you're looking for Code Editors or IDEs you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Open Source. You can also filter by region, for example EU-based alternatives if you prefer software developed in the European Union. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to Claude Code.
Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard
Claude Code alternatives page was last updated

Alternatives list

  1. Void icon
     33 likes

    The open source AI code editor. Write code with the best AI tools, use any model, and retain full control over your data.

    73 Void alternatives

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
    • Void is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Claude Code.

    • Void is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Claude Code.

    • Void is Free and Open SourceClaude Code is Paid and Proprietary
    • Void is Privacy focusedClaude Code is not according to our users
  2. Windsurf Editor icon
     33 likes

    Windsurf Editor is an IDE merging AI and developers for lockstep collaboration with Cascade capabilities, boosting speed and contextual coding through copilot and agent-like systems across Mac, Windows, and Linux.

    63 Windsurf Editor alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  3. Cursor icon
     42 likes

    The AI-first Code Editor. Build software faster in an editor designed for pair-programming with AI.

    98 Cursor alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  4. Firebase Studio icon
     23 likes

    A cloud-based, agentic development environment designed to accelerate how you build, test, deploy and run production-quality AI applications, all in one place.

    61 Firebase Studio alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
    • Firebase Studio is the most popular Web-based alternative to Claude Code.

    • Firebase Studio is Freemium and ProprietaryClaude Code is Paid and Proprietary
  5. Qoder IDE icon
     8 likes

    Qoder is an AI-powered agentic coding platform and IDE that automates complex software development tasks using autonomous AI agents.

    50 Qoder IDE alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  6. Melty icon
     3 likes

    Melty is an AI code editor where every chat message is a git commit.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Mac
     
  7. nao icon
     Like

    An AI-powered IDE for data teams that connects directly to your data warehouse to write SQL, Python, and dbt workflows with full schema context.

    55 nao alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
     
7 of 7 Claude Code alternatives