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Aider
Aider is a coding agent for the terminal by Aider-AI.
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
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Changelog
Every update and new release of Aider is in the changelog.
Sources
Every fact on this profile rests on one of these sources. The date is the day the source was read.
| Source | Backs | Read on |
|---|---|---|
| github.com/Aider-AI/aider | Open source, Model access, Kind, Documentation, GitHub repository (popularity index) | November 5, 2026 |
| api.github.com/repos/Aider-AI/aider | License, Status, Website, GitHub repository (popularity index) | November 5, 2026 |
| api.github.com/repos/Aider-AI/aider/releases | Launch date | November 5, 2026 |
| pypi.org/pypi/aider-chat/json | Launch date, Status, PyPI package (popularity index) | November 5, 2026 |
| pypi.org/project/aider-chat | PyPI package (popularity index) | November 5, 2026 |