51 agents tracked · Open-source-first, with limited public GitHub comparators · Ranked by trust score · Updated 2026-07-15 03:00 UTC
HVTracker independently evaluates 51 coding agents using daily signals from GitHub, package registries, and security databases. The category is open-source-first, with a limited set of public GitHub-hosted proprietary or source-available comparators when they are important ecosystem reference points. Each agent is scored on activity, adoption, transparency, safety, and identity. The top-ranked coding agent is Codex with a trust score of 93.2/100 (Grade A). Other leading projects include Qwen Code and Cline.
| # | Agent | Trust | Stars | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Codex A Listed Lightweight coding agent that runs in your terminal | 93.2 | 98.1k | Rust |
| 2 | Qwen Code A Listed An open-source AI coding agent that lives in your terminal. | 90.8 | 26.0k | TypeScript |
| 3 | Cline A Listed Autonomous coding agent as an SDK, IDE extension, or CLI assistant. | 89.5 | 64.7k | TypeScript |
| 4 | Mistral Vibe A Listed Minimal CLI coding agent by Mistral | 84.7 | 4.7k | Python |
| 5 | oh-my-pi A Listed ⌥ AI Coding agent for the terminal — hash-anchored edits, optimized tool harness, LSP, Python, browser, subagents, and | 83.5 | 17.8k | TypeScript |
| 6 | Hermes Agent A Listed The agent that grows with you | 81.0 | 214.9k | Python |
| 7 | Bernstein B Listed Audit-grade multi-agent orchestration for CLI coding agents (Claude Code, Codex, Gemini CLI, +40 more). HMAC-chained aud | 78.7 | 672 | Python |
| 8 | ECC B Listed The agent harness performance optimization system. Skills, instincts, memory, security, and research-first development f | 76.7 | 229.8k | JavaScript |
| 9 | Gemini CLI B Listed An open-source AI agent that brings the power of Gemini directly into your terminal. | 75.8 | 106.0k | TypeScript |
| 10 | mini-SWE-agent B Listed The 100 line AI agent that solves GitHub issues or helps you in your command line. Radically simple, no huge configs, no | 75.4 | 5.8k | Python |
| 11 | Open Interpreter B Listed A lightweight coding agent for open models like Deepseek, Kimi, and Qwen | 73.9 | 65.0k | Rust |
| 12 | OpenHands B Listed 🙌 OpenHands: AI-Driven Development | 72.9 | 80.8k | Python |
| 13 | CodeWhale B Listed Open-source, community-driven agent harness | 71.2 | 39.8k | Rust |
| 14 | GPTMe B Listed Your agent in your terminal, equipped with local tools: writes code, uses the terminal, browses the web. Make your own p | 70.2 | 4.4k | Python |
| 15 | Goose B Listed an open source, extensible AI agent that goes beyond code suggestions - install, execute, edit, and test with any LLM | 69.4 | 51.2k | Rust |
| 16 | Open SWE B Listed An Open-Source Asynchronous Coding Agent | 67.0 | 10.3k | Python |
| 17 | SWE-agent B Listed SWE-agent takes a GitHub issue and tries to automatically fix it, using your LM of choice. It can also be employed for o | 66.5 | 19.8k | Python |
| 18 | Superpowers B Listed An agentic skills framework & software development methodology that works. | 65.2 | 254.8k | Shell |
| 19 | Claude Code B Needs review Claude Code is an agentic coding tool that lives in your terminal, understands your codebase, and helps you code faster | 65.2 | 137.9k | Python |
| 20 | Crush C Listed Glamourous agentic coding for all 💘 | 64.3 | 26.6k | Go |
| 21 | Ponytail C Listed Makes your AI agent think like the laziest senior dev in the room. The best code is the code you never wrote. | 61.9 | 83.2k | JavaScript |
| 22 | Kilo Code C Listed Kilo is the all-in-one agentic engineering platform. Build, ship, and iterate faster with the most popular open source c | 61.2 | 26.2k | TypeScript |
| 23 | Potpie C Listed Context Graph for AI Native SDLC | 60.8 | 5.5k | Python |
| 24 | Junie C Listed An AI coding agent by JetBrains that ships code from your terminal, IDE, or CI/CD pipeline - powered by any LLM you choo | 58.4 | 330 | Shell |
| 25 | GitHub Copilot CLI C Listed GitHub Copilot CLI brings the power of Copilot coding agent directly to your terminal. | 58.2 | 10.9k | Shell |
| 26 | DeepSeek-Reasonix C Listed DeepSeek-native AI coding agent for your terminal. Engineered around prefix-cache stability — leave it running. | 58.0 | 27.0k | Go |
| 27 | Aider C Listed aider is AI pair programming in your terminal | 57.5 | 47.4k | Python |
| 28 | Pi C Listed AI agent toolkit: unified LLM API, agent loop, TUI, coding agent CLI | 57.3 | 71.1k | TypeScript |
| 29 | Kimi Code C Listed Kimi Code CLI — The Starting Point for Next-Gen Agents | 56.9 | 3.1k | TypeScript |
| 30 | DeepCode C Listed "DeepCode: Open Agentic Coding (Paper2Code & Text2Web & Text2Backend)" | 56.2 | 16.1k | Python |
| 31 | Tabby C Listed Self-hosted AI coding assistant | 54.2 | 33.7k | Rust |
| 32 | Grok CLI C Listed An open-source coding agent for the Grok API | 53.1 | 3.3k | TypeScript |
| 33 | HumanLayer C Listed The best way to get AI coding agents to solve hard problems in complex codebases. | 52.3 | 11.1k | TypeScript |
| 34 | Symphony C Listed Symphony turns project work into isolated, autonomous implementation runs, allowing teams to manage work instead of supe | 51.7 | 26.0k | Elixir |
| 35 | Roo Code C Needs review Roo Code gives you a whole dev team of AI agents in your code editor. | 51.6 | 24.3k | TypeScript |
| 36 | Stakpak Agent D Listed Ship your code, on autopilot. An open source agent that lives on your machines 24/7 and keeps your apps running. 🦀 | 49.7 | 1.7k | Rust |
| 37 | Integuru D Listed The first AI agent that builds permissionless integrations through reverse engineering platforms' internal APIs. | 46.5 | 4.6k | Python |
| 38 | opencode D Listed The open source coding agent. | 46.2 | 185.9k | TypeScript |
| 39 | GPT Pilot D Listed The first real AI developer | 44.6 | 33.7k | Python |
| 40 | RA.Aid D Listed Develop software autonomously. | 41.7 | 2.2k | Python |
| 41 | Sweep D Listed Sweep: AI coding assistant for JetBrains | 41.3 | 7.7k | Jupyter Notebook |
| 42 | Antigravity CLI D Listed Antigravity CLI brings the reasoning, execution, and orchestration capabilities of Antigravity agent harness directly in | 37.9 | 1.6k | — |
| 43 | Devika D Listed Devika is the first open-source implementation of an Agentic Software Engineer. Initially started as an open-source alte | 36.3 | 19.5k | Python |
| 44 | PearAI D Needs review Master Repo For PearAI | 35.8 | 756 | Shell |
| 45 | Continue D Listed open-source coding agent | 30.8 | 34.9k | TypeScript |
| 46 | oh-my-openagent D Listed omo/lazycodex: The coding agent for tokenmaxxers;the one and only agent harness for complex codebases. For your Codex, f | 26.7 | 65.8k | TypeScript |
| 47 | Nanocoder D Listed An open coding agent for your terminal, built by a community collective rather than a company. Bring your own model, kee | 23.7 | 2.2k | TypeScript |
| 48 | Stagewise D Listed The Open Source Agentic IDE. Create and orchestrate coding agents, show app previews and run git workflows. Use your fav | 23.4 | 6.7k | TypeScript |
| 49 | OpenCursor D Listed Open-source Cursor-like AI coding agent for VS Code — agentic chat, multi-provider LLMs (OpenAI, Ollama, llama.cpp), sem | 21.6 | 5.9k | TypeScript |
| 50 | Plandex D Listed Open source AI coding agent. Designed for large projects and real world tasks. | 21.1 | 15.5k | Go |
| 51 | Kodu D Needs review Kodu is an autonomous coding agent that lives in your IDE. It is a VSCode extension that can help you build your dream p | 18.5 | 5.3k | TypeScript |