Best Coding AI Agents
AI coding assistants and autonomous dev agents for writing, reviewing and shipping software.
21 agents, ranked by our score. See the methodology.
Claude Code
Agentic coding in your terminal
Claude
Safe, capable, and honest AI
OpenAI Codex
OpenAI's autonomous coding agent
Cline
Agentic coding you can watch
Cursor
The AI-first IDE for engineers
Aider
AI pair programming in your terminal
GitHub Copilot
AI pair programmer for developers
Lovable
Prompt to full-stack app
LM Studio
Polished desktop app for local LLMs
Ollama
Run local LLMs with one command
llama.cpp
The engine behind local LLMs
v0
Prompt to production-ready UI
Windsurf
Agentic IDE for full-codebase tasks
Codium AI (Qodo)
AI code integrity for dev teams
DeepSeek
Frontier AI at budget prices
Replit
Build apps with AI agents
Bolt.new
Prompt to deployed app instantly
Mutable AI
A living expert on your codebase
Tabnine
AI coding built for enterprise privacy
Devin
The always-on junior engineer
Phind
AI search engine for developers