SOURCE REVIEWED / 2026-10-28
Aider
Collaborate with a model on repository changes from the terminal.
Where it fits
Windows · Linux · macOS
aider is AI pair programming in your terminal
License and practical limits
Apache-2.0. Models and API providers are separate; review generated changes before merging.
Source reviewed; not independently installed in this review. No cloud service or hardware purchase is required to read the source.
Repository snapshot
49,793 stars and 5,109 forks when checked October 28, 2026. These numbers change and are not a security or quality endorsement.
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Before you run it
Read installation requirements and release notes, verify the download source, and keep your own projects backed up. Review third-party plugins and model licenses separately.