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Best AI Coding Assistants in 2026 — page 2

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    Agentforce Vibes

    by Agentforce Vibes
    Free plan AndroidAPIExtension+5

    Agentforce Vibes brings several coding-assistance capabilities to its own IDE and Visual Studio Code, with web and mobile access also listed.

    7.4 Free plan · paid from $125/user/mo Visit site
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    SideCar

    Free plan ExtensionLinuxMac+1

    SideCar combines completion, chat, indexing, and an autonomous coding agent while allowing local-model use. Its VS Code focus and shell-privilege warning are central considerations.

    7.4 Free plan Visit site
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    Spettro

    Free plan APILinuxMac+2

    Spettro combines repository-focused agents with local and hosted model options, and its free plan includes the full feature set for users supplying an API key.

    7.4 Free plan · paid from €5/mo Visit site
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    CodeBuddy

    Free plan ExtensionLinuxMac+1

    CodeBuddy combines agent planning, coding assistance, terminal work, and editor integration without a listed paid plan.

    7.4 Free plan Visit site
  5. 30

    Qoder CN

    Free plan AndroidAPIExtension+4

    Qoder CN combines an IDE, coding agents, and integrations for individual or organizational use. Its credit-based plans and license minimums matter when selecting a tier.

    7.4 From 59 CNY/user/mo · 14-day trial Visit site
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    Klaat Code

    Free plan APIExtensionLinux+3

    Choose Klaat Code if you want an agent that can work across a codebase from the terminal, with a local code graph and shared editor memory.

    7.4 Free plan · paid from $5/mo Visit site
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    Jules

    Free plan APILinuxWeb

    Jules handles repository changes through an approval-first plan and pull-request workflow.

    7.3 Free plan Visit site
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    Huawei Cloud CodeArts Agent

    by Huawei Cloud CodeArts Agent
    Free plan ExtensionMacWindows

    CodeArts Agent combines specification-driven planning, code generation, repository understanding, and quality assurance across popular IDEs and terminals.

    7.3 Free plan Visit site
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    SquadCoder

    Free plan ExtensionLinuxMac+2

    SquadCoder offers a broad, local-first coding-agent workflow with team agents, project memory, and offline search.

    7.3 Free plan Visit site
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    Forge

    Free plan ExtensionLinuxMac+1

    Forge combines everyday coding assistance with structured language-model testing and verifiable reports.

    7.3 Free plan Visit site
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    Codebolt

    Free plan APILinuxMac+3

    Codebolt combines agent orchestration with desktop, cloud, CLI, SDK, and self-hosted deployment paths.

    7.3 Free plan Visit site
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    Twill

    Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+5

    Twill focuses on moving coding work across agents, machines, and team tools while preserving task context.

    7.3 Free plan · paid from $50/mo Visit site
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    Agent Code

    Free plan APILinuxMac+2

    Agent Code offers broad execution modes, model-provider support, and documented safeguards for coding tasks.

    7.3 Free plan Visit site
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    Code Assistant

    Free plan ExtensionLinuxMac+2

    Code Assistant combines autonomous code work with editor, terminal, MCP, browser, and document workflows.

    7.3 Free plan Visit site
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    muxd

    Free plan APIiPhoneLinux+4

    muxd combines terminal coding assistance with broad provider support, local session storage, and reversible git checkpoints.

    7.3 Free plan Visit site
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    HiCode

    Free plan AndroidiPhoneLinux+3

    HiCode combines coding assistance with direct project and terminal work across desktop, web, and mobile control options.

    7.3 Free plan Visit site
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    SWE-agent

    Free plan LinuxMacSelf-hosted+2

    SWE-agent offers a configurable research-oriented agent for repository work, vulnerability investigation, and custom tasks across major desktop systems.

    7.2 Open source Visit site
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    CodeMate AI

    by CodeMate AI
    Free plan WebWindowsMac+1

    CodeMate AI combines editor support, coding assistance, indexing, and terminal access across several platforms.

    7.2 Free plan · paid from $10/mo · 14-day trial Visit site
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    MarsCode

    Free plan ExtensionLinuxMac+2

    MarsCode combines IDE plugins with a browser-based development environment and broad language support. Review its data-use terms and unlisted membership pricing before choosing a paid tier.

    7.2 Free plan · 14-day trial Visit site
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    LIQ CODE

    Free plan APIExtensionLinux+3

    LIQ CODE brings coding, research, document analysis and diagram generation into an agent workflow with review before changes are accepted.

    7.2 Free plan · paid from $7/mo Visit site
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    Pi

    Free plan AndroidLinuxMac+2

    Pi offers a customizable terminal agent with broad provider support, multiple operating modes, and navigable session history.

    7.2 Open source Visit site
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    Bandit Stealth

    by Bandit Stealth
    Free plan ExtensionLinuxMac+2

    Bandit Stealth combines agent-driven coding tasks with configurable review controls and local or hosted inference.

    7.2 Free plan Visit site
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    OpenADE

    Free plan iPhoneLinuxMac+1

    OpenADE centers on orchestrating coding agents rather than editing code manually.

    7.2 Free plan Visit site
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    SeaShell

    Free plan LinuxMacSelf-hosted+1

    SeaShell emphasizes controlled terminal workflows, local models, and permission-gated changes.

    7.2 Free plan Visit site
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    NOVA Terminal

    by NOVA Terminal
    Free plan LinuxMacWindows

    NOVA Terminal combines project-aware coding work with tests, persistent context, and permission controls.

    7.1 Free plan · paid from $15/mo Visit site