Kilo Code Alternatives

Kilo Code is described as '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' and is an app in the ai tools & services category. There are eight alternatives to Kilo Code for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, Web-based and Node.JS apps. The best Kilo Code alternative is Windsurf Editor, which is free. Other great apps like Kilo Code are Cursor, Google Antigravity, Claude Code and GitHub Copilot.

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  1. Windsurf Editor icon

    Windsurf Editor

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    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.

    59 Windsurf Editor alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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    • Windsurf Editor is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Kilo Code.

    • Windsurf Editor is the most popular free alternative to Kilo Code.

    • Windsurf Editor is Freemium and ProprietaryKilo Code is Freemium and Open Source
    • Windsurf Editor is LightweightKilo Code is not according to our users
  4. Google Antigravity icon

    Google Antigravity

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    Google Antigravity is an agentic IDE and coding environment designed to support real world software projects through autonomous development workflows. It provides an agent first workspace where developers set direction while AI agents carry out tasks such as coding, debugging...

    29 Google Antigravity alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  5. Claude Code icon

    Claude Code

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    Transform hours of debugging into seconds with a single command. Experience coding at thought-speed with Claude's AI that understands your entire codebase—no more context switching.

    72 Claude Code alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once or Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Node.JS
    • npm
    • Online
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    • Claude Code is the most popular Web-based alternative to Kilo Code.

    • Claude Code is the most popular commercial alternative to Kilo Code.

    • Claude Code is Paid and ProprietaryKilo Code is Freemium and Open Source
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    GitHub Copilot

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    GitHub Copilot leverages the power of OpenAI Codex to provide real-time suggestions for code and complete functions, all within your editor. With its training on vast amounts of code, GitHub Copilot translates natural language prompts into coding suggestions across multiple...

    86 GitHub Copilot alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Visual Studio Code
    • Neovim
    • Microsoft Visual Studio
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    Kiro

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    Kiro is an AI-powered IDE developed by Amazon Web Services to help developers build and ship production-ready software from prompt to deployment. Based on VS Code, it combines intuitive "vibe coding" with structured...

    33 Kiro alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  9. OpenAI Codex icon

    OpenAI Codex

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    Automates code writing, editing, and answering codebase questions using secure cloud sandboxes and local terminal agents, enables parallel task execution, handles pull requests, integrates with repositories, and supports ChatGPT Pro, Enterprise, and Team users.

    67 OpenAI Codex alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Node.JS
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    • OpenAI Codex is the most popular SaaS & Self-Hosted alternative to Kilo Code.

    • OpenAI Codex is Paid and ProprietaryKilo Code is Freemium and Open Source
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