GitHub Copilot Alternatives

One of the most popular alternatives to GitHub Copilot is opencode, which is free and open source. Other popular alternatives are Claude Code, Google Antigravity, Cursor and Void. You're spoiled for choice with AI Coding Assistants like GitHub Copilot: we list more than 100 alternatives for Mac, Windows, Linux, the web and self-hosting.

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  1. Claudify icon
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    A pre-built operating system for Claude Code with 1,727 expert skills, 9 specialist agents, persistent memory, and automated quality checks. Install in one command.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  2. Your best AI pair programmer. Save conversations and continue any time. A Visual Studio Code - ChatGPT Integration. Supports GPT-4, GPT3.5, GPT3 and Codex models. Create new files, view diffs with one click; your copilot to learn code, add tests, find bugs and more.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  3. Agentica icon
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    Agentica is an AI coding assistant that makes AI-powered development affordable for developers who need hundreds of daily requests. Unlike expensive alternatives that force you to ration your usage, Agentica offers 100 free requests daily with open source models, perfect for...

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Cursor
    • Windsurf
    • Visual Studio Code
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  4. AI Badger icon
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    AI Badger - Local-first tool that extracts focused repo context for any AI chat (Claude, ChatGPT, Grok, etc.) without wasting tokens on irrelevant files.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Windows
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    avante.nvim is a Neovim plugin designed to emulate the behaviour of the Cursor AI IDE. It provides users with AI-driven code suggestions and the ability to apply these recommendations directly to their source files with minimal effort.

    Cost / License

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    • Neovim
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Windows
    • BSD
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  6. Dyad icon
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    Dyad.sh is a free, local, and open-source AI app builder designed to empower users to create powerful custom applications without coding and without vendor lock-in. It runs entirely on your own computer, ensuring full control over your source code and data privacy.

    80 Dyad alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  7. guIDE is the first truly native LLM IDE — unlimited completions, complete privacy, no subscriptions. Built like VS Code, designed for your local LLM AI models directly on your machine. Offline-first and privacy-first with native tools built for speed.

    21 guIDE - Local LLM IDE alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
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  8. Stubs icon
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    Stubs takes your coding tasks, looks up the context within your repo, and produces a diff that you can approve. It's the quickest way to do tasks on an existing repo with AI. It can handle multi-file edits and large files.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
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  9. Modo IDE icon
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    The open-source AI IDE that plans before it codes.

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    Platforms

    • Typescript
    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • BSD
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  10. Kimi Code icon
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    A coding-focused perk of the Kimi membership, engineered to drop into any dev workflow, answer faster and more reliably, and get programming tasks done in record time.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Visual Studio Code
    • Cursor
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  11. KinetAios icon
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    KinetAios is a cross-platform (Windows + macOS) desktop app that runs multiple AI agent engines side-by-side from a single window. No cloud, no account — everything stays on your machine.

    Cost / License

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
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  12. Cognix icon
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    Cognix is an AI-powered CLI development assistant that generates code that actually works.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
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