26 open-source agents tracked · Ranked by trust score · Updated 2026-05-30 20:03 UTC
HVTracker independently evaluates 26 open-source coding agents using daily signals from GitHub, package registries, and security databases. Each agent is scored on activity, adoption, transparency, safety, and identity. The top-ranked coding agent is Codex with a trust score of 91.5/100 (Grade C). Other leading projects include Cline and OpenHands.
| # | Agent | Trust | Stars | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Codex C Lightweight coding agent that runs in your terminal | 91.5 | 87.1k | Rust |
| 2 | Cline B Autonomous coding agent as an SDK, IDE extension, or CLI assistant. | 88.5 | 62.5k | TypeScript |
| 3 | OpenHands A 🙌 OpenHands: AI-Driven Development | 72.1 | 75.4k | Python |
| 4 | Gemini CLI B An open-source AI agent that brings the power of Gemini directly into your terminal. | 70.9 | 104.7k | TypeScript |
| 5 | Goose B an open source, extensible AI agent that goes beyond code suggestions - install, execute, edit, and test with any LLM | 70.5 | 46.1k | Rust |
| 6 | Qwen Code C An open-source AI agent that lives in your terminal. | 69.1 | 24.8k | TypeScript |
| 7 | Open SWE D An Open-Source Asynchronous Coding Agent | 68.8 | 9.9k | Python |
| 8 | GPTMe B Your agent in your terminal, equipped with local tools: writes code, uses the terminal, browses the web. Make your own p | 67.2 | 4.3k | Python |
| 9 | Open Interpreter B A natural language interface for computers | 61.3 | 63.7k | Python |
| 10 | SWE-agent B SWE-agent takes a GitHub issue and tries to automatically fix it, using your LM of choice. It can also be employed for o | 60.2 | 19.4k | Python |
| 11 | GitHub Copilot CLI D GitHub Copilot CLI brings the power of Copilot coding agent directly to your terminal. | 58.3 | 10.6k | Shell |
| 12 | Roo Code C Roo Code gives you a whole dev team of AI agents in your code editor. | 58.2 | 24.2k | TypeScript |
| 13 | Aider A aider is AI pair programming in your terminal | 56.2 | 45.6k | Python |
| 14 | Claude Code A Claude Code is an agentic coding tool that lives in your terminal, understands your codebase, and helps you code faster | 55.6 | 128.1k | Python |
| 15 | Tabby C Self-hosted AI coding assistant | 50.2 | 33.6k | Rust |
| 16 | GPT Pilot B The first real AI developer | 43.9 | 33.8k | Python |
| 17 | RA.Aid B Develop software autonomously. | 43.2 | 2.2k | Python |
| 18 | opencode C The open source coding agent. | 41.9 | 167.3k | TypeScript |
| 19 | Sweep C Sweep: AI coding assistant for JetBrains | 39.6 | 7.7k | Jupyter Notebook |
| 20 | Devika C Devika is the first open-source implementation of an Agentic Software Engineer. Initially started as an open-source alte | 38.0 | 19.5k | Python |
| 21 | Continue D ⏩ Source-controlled AI checks, enforceable in CI. Powered by the open-source Continue CLI | 30.5 | 33.5k | TypeScript |
| 22 | CodeAct C | 28.5 | 732 | Python |
| 23 | Mentat C | 28.4 | 2.6k | Python |
| 24 | PearAI C Master Repo For PearAI | 24.9 | 747 | Shell |
| 25 | Plandex D Open source AI coding agent. Designed for large projects and real world tasks. | 22.8 | 15.4k | Go |
| 26 | Devon B Devon: An open-source pair programmer | 20.6 | 3.4k | Python |