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Free terminal pair programmer that edits and commits with your own API key. Built by Aider (open source), it is strongest as an AI coding tool. It runs from the command line and it is open source, so you can self-host or bring your own key. Reach for it when you need terminal pair programming, git-aware edits.

Specs

ProviderAider (open source)
AccessCLI
PricingOpen SourceFree, bring your own API key
Open sourceYes
ContextModel-dependent
Best forGit-native pair coding in the terminal
Score4.8Setuproll editorial score
DomainsAI Coding
ReleaseActive, updated 2026

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terminal pair programminggit-aware edits

Tips from the floor

1

If you only use it for one thing, make it terminal pair programming.

2

Its git-aware edits is worth setting up early, not as an afterthought.

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