Open Source GitHub Copilot AlternativesTop AI Coding Assistants and other similar apps like GitHub Copilot

The best open source alternative to GitHub Copilot is opencode. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to GitHub Copilot and loads of them is open source so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting open source alternatives to GitHub Copilot are Void, Mellum, TabbyML and Emdash.

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  1. opencode icon
     39 likes

    Terminal-based AI coding assistant featuring a themed native UI, automatic LSP integration, multi-agent sessions, 75+ supported LLMs, local and cloud model options, shareable debugging links, open source licensing, and session sharing for collaborative coding workflows.

    89 opencode alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  2. Void icon
     38 likes

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

    92 Void alternatives

    Cost / License

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  3. Mellum icon
     25 likes

    Mellum-4b-base is JetBrains' first open-source large language model (LLM) optimized for code-related tasks.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Python
     
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  4. TabbyML icon
     22 likes

    Tabby is an open-source, self-hosted AI coding assistant. With Tabby, every team can set up its own LLM-powered code completion server with ease.

    94 TabbyML alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Visual Studio Code
     
  5. Emdash icon
     13 likes

    Emdash is a provider-agnostic desktop app that lets you run multiple coding agents in parallel, each isolated in its own git worktree, either locally or over SSH on a remote machine. We call it an Agentic Development Environment (ADE).

    64 Emdash alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Homebrew
     
  6. CodeGeeX icon
     22 likes

    CodeGeeX is an AI-based coding assistant, which can suggest code in the current or following lines. It is powered by a large-scale multilingual code generation model with 13 billion parameters, pretrained on a large code corpus of more than 20 programming languages.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
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  7. Cline icon
     12 likes

    Autonomous coding agent right in your IDE, capable of creating/editing files, executing commands, using the browser, and more with your permission every step of the way.

    106 Cline alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Visual Studio Code
     
  8. Rivet AI icon
     17 likes

    Visual AI programming platform with a graphical interface for creating, editing, and debugging LLM agent workflows, supporting real-time collaboration, YAML-based version control, open-source TypeScript library integration, and scalable deployment in production environments.

    99 Rivet AI alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  9. Kilo Code icon
     5 likes

    Open source AI coding assistant for planning, building, and fixing code. We frequently merge features from open-source projects like Roo Code and Cline, while building our own vision.

    12 Kilo Code alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Cursor
    • JetBrains IDE
    • Visual Studio Code
     
  10. Sweep icon
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    Sweep is an AI junior developer that turns bugs and feature requests into code changes. Sweep automatically handles devex improvements like adding typehints/improving test coverage. 🤖

    79 Sweep alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • GitHub
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
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