Aider
by Aider (open source) · Coding agent
What it does on its own
Terminal pair-programming agent.
Third-party price note: Free
Jobs you can hire it for
- Terminal pair-programming agent
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How to start
- Get Aider from aider.chat (CLI) and sign in. Check the plans page before you sign up; we haven't confirmed a free plan.
- Open your project folder or connect your code repository.
- Describe the bug or feature in plain English.
- Review every change it proposes and run your tests before you accept or merge.
Based on the official docs: aider.chat/docs/. Steps can change, so check there for the latest.
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