Alternatives

Kilocode alternatives for AI agents.

Compare similar skills by workflow fit, trust score, quality, GitHub adoption, maintenance, and install readiness.

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Kilocode

Kilo is the all-in-one agentic engineering platform. Build, ship, and iterate faster with the most popular open source coding agent.

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#1

Continue

Similarity 140Trust 85Excellent 100

open-source coding agent

34K starsJun 16, 2026 pushcoding-agentsTypeScriptCoding Agent
$ npx skills add continuedev/continue
#2

Agentmemory

Similarity 140Trust 88Excellent 100

#1 Persistent memory for AI coding agents based on real-world benchmarks

23K starsJun 15, 2026 pushcoding-agentsTypeScriptCoding Agent
$ npx skills add rohitg00/agentmemory
#3

Archon

Similarity 134Trust 87Excellent 100

The first open-source harness builder for AI coding. Make AI coding deterministic and repeatable.

22K starsJun 15, 2026 pushcoding-agentsTypeScriptDeveloper Tools
$ npx skills add coleam00/Archon
#4

Humanlayer

Similarity 130Trust 86Excellent 99

The best way to get AI coding agents to solve hard problems in complex codebases.

11K starsJun 19, 2026 pushcoding-agentsTypeScriptCoding Agent
$ npx skills add humanlayer/humanlayer
#5

Frontend Slides

Similarity 126Trust 88Excellent 100

Create beautiful slides on the web using a coding agent's frontend skills

22K starsJun 13, 2026 pushcoding-agentsJavaScriptCoding Agent
$ npx skills add zarazhangrui/frontend-slides
#6

Opencode

Similarity 125Trust 88Excellent 100

The open source coding agent.

175K starsJun 16, 2026 pushcoding-agentsTypeScriptCoding Agent
$ npx skills add anomalyco/opencode
#7

Open Swe

Similarity 124Trust 87Excellent 100

An Open-Source Asynchronous Coding Agent

10.0K starsJun 16, 2026 pushcoding-agentsPythonCoding Agent
$ npx skills add langchain-ai/open-swe
#8

Cline

Similarity 124Trust 85Excellent 100

Autonomous coding agent as an SDK, IDE extension, or CLI assistant.

63K starsJun 16, 2026 pushcoding-agentsTypeScriptCoding Agent
$ npx skills add cline/cline
#9

Pi

Similarity 124Trust 83Excellent 100

AI agent toolkit: unified LLM API, agent loop, TUI, coding agent CLI

63K starsJun 16, 2026 pushcoding-agentsTypeScriptCoding Agent
$ npx skills add earendil-works/pi
#10

Design.Md

Similarity 124Trust 90Excellent 100

A format specification for describing a visual identity to coding agents. DESIGN.md gives agents a persistent, structured understanding of a design system.

16K starsJun 15, 2026 pushcoding-agentsTypeScriptCoding Agent
$ npx skills add google-labs-code/design.md
#11

Codeburn

Similarity 124Trust 85Excellent 100

See where your AI tokens go. Interactive TUI dashboard for Claude Code, Codex, and Cursor cost observability. npx codeburn

8.0K starsJun 15, 2026 pushcoding-agentsTypeScriptDeveloper Tools
$ npx skills add getagentseal/codeburn
#12

Qwen Code

Similarity 124Trust 85Excellent 100

An open-source AI coding agent that lives in your terminal.

25K starsJun 16, 2026 pushcoding-agentsTypeScriptCoding Agent
$ npx skills add QwenLM/qwen-code
#13

Paseo

Similarity 121Trust 84Excellent 97

Orchestrate multiple coding agents from desktop and mobile

8.7K starsJun 16, 2026 pushcoding-agentsTypeScriptCoding Agent
$ npx skills add getpaseo/paseo
#14

Rtk

Similarity 120Trust 83Excellent 100

CLI proxy that reduces LLM token consumption by 60-90% on common dev commands. Single Rust binary, zero dependencies

64K starsJun 19, 2026 pushcoding-agentsRustDeveloper Tools
$ npx skills add rtk-ai/rtk
#15

OpenHands

Similarity 120Trust 82Excellent 100

๐Ÿ™Œ OpenHands: AI-Driven Development

78K starsJun 18, 2026 pushcoding-agentsPythonDeveloper Tools
$ npx skills add OpenHands/OpenHands
#16

Openinterpreter

Similarity 119Trust 88Excellent 100

A lightweight coding agent for open models like Deepseek, Kimi, and Qwen

64K starsJun 15, 2026 pushcoding-agentsRustCoding Agent
$ npx skills add openinterpreter/openinterpreter

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When should you switch?

Use an alternative when it has a clearer install path, higher trust score, fresher maintenance, or better platform fit for your current agent stack. Keep Kilocode if it already passes your workflow test and repository review.

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