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Aider-AI

Aider

Aider is a coding agent for the terminal by Aider-AI.

PopularityRank 17 of 31

64out of 100As of November 4, 2026

Summary

Aider is an open-source coding agent for the terminal, available since June 2023 under the Apache-2.0 license.

Aider ships without models. You connect your own API key or subscription.

Popularity

How often the harness is searched for, used and mentioned, compared with every harness in the directory.

The most popular AI harnesses

Popularity index from 0 to 100, higher is more popular.

20 of 31 models

As of November 4, 2026 · Source: gradually.ai popularity index

Over time

Values from June 30, 2023 to November 4, 2026

AiderQwen CodeMistral VibeMuse CodeAmp

Changelog

Every update and new release of Aider is in the changelog.

Open the Aider changelog

Sources

Every fact on this profile rests on one of these sources. The date is the day the source was read.

SourceBacksRead on
github.com/Aider-AI/aiderOpen source, Model access, Kind, Documentation, GitHub repository (popularity index)November 5, 2026
api.github.com/repos/Aider-AI/aiderLicense, Status, Website, GitHub repository (popularity index)November 5, 2026
api.github.com/repos/Aider-AI/aider/releasesLaunch dateNovember 5, 2026
pypi.org/pypi/aider-chat/jsonLaunch date, Status, PyPI package (popularity index)November 5, 2026
pypi.org/project/aider-chatPyPI package (popularity index)November 5, 2026

Frequently asked questions about Aider

Aider is made by Aider-AI. It has been publicly available since June 2023.

Yes. Aider is licensed under Apache-2.0.

Aider ships without models. You connect your own API key or subscription.