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How To Build A Coding Agent alternatives for AI agents.

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How To Build A Coding Agent

A workshop that teaches you how to build your own coding agent. Similar to Roo code, Cline, Amp, Cursor, Windsurf or OpenCode.

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Continue

Similarity 143Trust 90Excellent 100

open-source coding agent

34K starsJun 16, 2026 pushcoding-agentsTypeScriptCoding Agent
$ npx skills add continuedev/continue
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Multica

Similarity 141Trust 92Excellent 100

The open-source managed agents platform. Turn coding agents into real teammates — assign tasks, track progress, compound skills.

37K starsJun 16, 2026 pushcoding-agentsGoCoding Agent
$ npx skills add multica-ai/multica
#3

Beads

Similarity 141Trust 93Excellent 100

Beads - A memory upgrade for your coding agent

25K starsJun 16, 2026 pushcoding-agentsGoCoding Agent
$ npx skills add gastownhall/beads
#4

Cc Connect

Similarity 139Trust 88Excellent 100

Bridge local AI coding agents (Claude Code, Cursor, Gemini CLI, Codex) to messaging platforms (Feishu/Lark, DingTalk, Slack, Telegram, Discord, LINE, WeChat Work). Chat with your AI dev assistant from anywhere — no public IP required for most platforms.

12K starsJun 16, 2026 pushcoding-agentsGoCoding Agent
$ npx skills add chenhg5/cc-connect
#5

Vibium

Similarity 137Trust 90Excellent 100

The verification layer for coding agents

2.8K starsJun 14, 2026 pushcoding-agentsGoCoding Agent
$ npx skills add VibiumDev/vibium
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Agentsview

Similarity 137Trust 89Excellent 100

Local-first session search, analytics, insights, and token use statistics for coding agents, supporting Claude Code, Codex, and more than 20 other agents.

2.7K starsJun 16, 2026 pushcoding-agentsGoCoding Agent
$ npx skills add kenn-io/agentsview
#7

Herm

Similarity 134Trust 77Strong 80

Terminal-native AI coding agent running in containers.

211 starsJun 23, 2026 pushcoding-agentsGoCoding Agent
$ npx skills add aduermael/herm
#8

Open Swe

Similarity 133Trust 92Excellent 100

An Open-Source Asynchronous Coding Agent

10.0K starsJun 16, 2026 pushcoding-agentsPythonCoding Agent
$ npx skills add langchain-ai/open-swe
#9

Stagewise

Similarity 133Trust 94Excellent 100

The Open Source Agentic IDE. Create and orchestrate coding agents, show app previews and run git workflows. Use your favorite models across all providers.

6.7K starsJun 16, 2026 pushcoding-agentsTypeScriptCoding Agent
$ npx skills add stagewise-io/stagewise
#10

Ruler

Similarity 131Trust 90Excellent 100

Ruler — apply the same rules to all coding agents

2.8K starsJun 20, 2026 pushcoding-agentsTypeScriptCoding Agent
$ npx skills add intellectronica/ruler
#11

Browser Control

Similarity 130Trust 87Excellent 100

A tiny, fast Rust CLI that drives a real browser over the Chrome DevTools Protocol — built for coding agents.

3.1K starsJun 20, 2026 pushcoding-agentsRustCoding Agent
$ npx skills add keon/browser-control
#12

Mathcode

Similarity 130Trust 77Strong 80

MathCode: A Frontier Mathematical Coding Agent

575 starsJun 15, 2026 pushcoding-agentsShellCoding Agent
$ npx skills add math-ai-org/mathcode
#13

Zerostack

Similarity 130Trust 92Excellent 100

Minimal coding agent written in Rust, optimized for memory footprint and performance

1.3K starsJun 15, 2026 pushcoding-agentsRustCoding Agent
$ npx skills add gi-dellav/zerostack
#14

Sandbox Agent

Similarity 130Trust 90Excellent 100

Run Coding Agents in Sandboxes. Control Them Over HTTP. Supports Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode, and Amp.

1.4K starsJun 19, 2026 pushcoding-agentsTypeScriptCoding Agent
$ npx skills add rivet-dev/sandbox-agent
#15

AI Dev Kit

Similarity 129Trust 87Excellent 99

Databricks Toolkit for Coding Agents provided by Field Engineering

1.7K starsJun 14, 2026 pushcoding-agentsPythonCoding Agent
$ npx skills add databricks-solutions/ai-dev-kit
#16

Shelley

Similarity 128Trust 80Strong 79

Shelley is a coding agent

501 starsJun 16, 2026 pushcoding-agentsGoCoding Agent
$ npx skills add boldsoftware/shelley

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