Alternatives to Claude Code

Terminal-based AI coding assistant

Developer Tools 54.1K installs/mo 7.0

12 alternatives

Auto Claude

auto-claude

8.5

Autonomous multi-session AI coding

Developer Tools 36 installs/mo

Sculptor

sculptor

7.0

GUI for Claude Code

Developer Tools 4 installs/mo

AiderDesk

hotovo-aider-desk

8.0

Desktop GUI for Aider AI pair programming

Developer Tools 15 installs/mo

Claude

claude

8.0

Anthropic's official Claude AI desktop app

Developer Tools 17.4K installs/mo

Codex

codex

8.0

OpenAI's coding agent that runs in your terminal

Developer Tools 147.6K installs/mo

GitHub Copilot CLI

copilot-cli

7.0

Brings the power of Copilot coding agent directly to your terminal

Developer Tools 15.7K installs/mo

OpenCode

opencode-desktop

7.0

AI coding agent desktop client

Developer Tools 9.4K installs/mo

CC Switch

cc-switch

7.0

Configuration manager for AI coding agents

Developer Tools 4.5K installs/mo

T3 Code

t3-code

8.0

Minimal GUI for AI code agents

Developer Tools 3.2K installs/mo

Cursor CLI

cursor-cli

7.5

Command-line agent for Cursor

Developer Tools 1.3K installs/mo

Conductor

conductor

8.0

Claude code parallelisation

Developer Tools 308 installs/mo

GitHub Copilot

github-copilot-app

7.0

Native client for GitHub Copilot

Developer Tools 1.1K installs/mo