← Coding agents & IDE assistants
Coding agents & IDE assistants: full ranking
Every tool numbered by AgentPick Score (0–100), our data score from public GitHub activity.
| # | Tool | What it does | Score | Stars | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #241 | little-coder | A harness optimized to smaller LLMs | 68 | ★ 2.7k | 18 Sept 2026 |
| #242 | token-optimizer | Find the ghost tokens. Fix them. Survive compaction. Avoid context quality decay. | 68 | ★ 2.6k | 14 Oct 2026 |
| #243 | delegate-skills | Delegate a coding task to a separate coding agent CLI, review the diff, land the commit yourself — one per implementer. | 68 | ★ 2.4k | 14 Oct 2026 |
| #244 | better-harness | An open-source Harness Engineering platform for coding agents—define harnesses as code, run controlled experiments, inspect evidence, and co… | 68 | ★ 2.4k | 13 Oct 2026 |
| #245 | arc-kit | The Enterprise Architecture Governance Harness — strategy, architecture, delivery, and assurance using AI coding assistants | 68 | ★ 2.3k | 14 Oct 2026 |
| #246 | intelligent-terminal | A fork of Windows Terminal with native agent integration, right in your command line. | 68 | ★ 2.1k | 14 Oct 2026 |
| #247 | CoreCoder | Minimal AI coding agent (~1,000 lines of Python) inspired by Claude Code. Works with any LLM. Think NanoGPT for coding agents. Formerly Nano… | 68 | ★ 1.8k | 13 Oct 2026 |
| #248 | opencove | Your infinite canvas workspace for agents, tasks, knowledge, and research. An infinite canvas for Claude Code, Codex, terminals, tasks, and … | 68 | ★ 1.6k | 14 Oct 2026 |
| #249 | oil-ui | UI design skill for Claude Code, Codex and other AI agents: explore distinct directions, compare them side by side, refine against real scre… | 68 | ★ 1.5k | 14 Oct 2026 |
| #250 | getspecstory | Install our local first extensions for your favorite AI IDE or Terminal Agent. Process your histories into reusable skills with Lore. Sync y… | 68 | ★ 1.4k | 14 Oct 2026 |
| #251 | ccmanager | Coding Agent Session Manager for Claude Code / Gemini CLI / Codex CLI / Cursor Agent / Copilot CLI / Cline CLI / OpenCode / Kimi CLI | 68 | ★ 1.3k | 12 Oct 2026 |
| #252 | Chorus | The Agent Harness for AI-Human Collaboration, inspired by the AI-DLC (AI-Driven Development Lifecycle) | 68 | ★ 1.2k | 14 Oct 2026 |
| #253 | lcu | Codex computer use, decoupled from the app, for usage inside any harness. | 68 | ★ 1.1k | 14 Oct 2026 |
| #254 | luvus | Mission control for your AI agents | 68 | ★ 968 | 14 Oct 2026 |
| #255 | agent-sessions | Local-first macOS app to browse, search, analyze, and resume supported AI coding-agent session history across Codex, Claude Code, OpenCode, … | 68 | ★ 901 | 14 Oct 2026 |
| #256 | ai-maestro | AI Agent Orchestrator with Skills System - Give AI Agents superpowers: memory search, code graph queries, agent-to-agent messaging. Manage C… | 68 | ★ 820 | 14 Oct 2026 |
| #257 | second-brain-cloudflare | One memory layer, every AI tool. Store anything once — recall it in Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, or any MCP client. Self-hosted on Cloudflare's … | 68 | ★ 806 | 14 Oct 2026 |
| #258 | cheetahclaws | CheetahClaws: A Fast and Easy-to-Use Agent Harness Infrastructure for Long-Horizon, Multi-Model, and Tool-Using AI Systems | 68 | ★ 787 | 12 Oct 2026 |
| #259 | cezar | Open-source orchestrator and ADE for running Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode, Pi and other AI coding agents in parallel — locally or 24/7 on yo… | 68 | ★ 682 | 14 Oct 2026 |
| #260 | chainloop | Agentic SDLC infrastructure. Define guardrails. Collect signals. Enforce continuously. Signed records of what your AI coding agents and CI/C… | 68 | ★ 585 | 14 Oct 2026 |
| #261 | openteams | Plan, Build, and Ship — with a team of AI agents instead of one | 68 | ★ 585 | 13 Oct 2026 |
| #262 | hcom | Let AI agents message, watch, and spawn each other across terminals. Claude Code, Codex, Antigravity CLI, Cursor CLI, OpenCode, Kilo, Pi, Ki… | 68 | ★ 572 | 14 Oct 2026 |
| #263 | mu | mu (μ): a coding agent that thinks before it acts. A small, fast judge makes the routine calls, the big model does the work. Built on pi and… | 68 | ★ 508 | 10 Oct 2026 |
| #264 | CodePilot | A multi-model AI agent desktop client — connect any AI provider, extend with MCP & skills, control from your phone. Built with Electron + Ne… | 67 | ★ 6.5k | 22 Sept 2026 |
| #265 | modlens | The first vision plugin for DeepSeek Harness, and the vision bridge for every text-only coding agent. Paste an image, get structured JSON ev… | 67 | ★ 4.3k | 4 Oct 2026 |
| #266 | jevgrep | Find code by asking what it does. A CLI for coding agents that uses Jev to discover relevant files and source context. | 67 | ★ 2.7k | 14 Oct 2026 |
| #267 | openwolf | Portable project memory across Claude Code, Codex and OpenCode, plus token accounting measured from harness transcripts. Local file I/O, no … | 67 | ★ 2.4k | 15 Sept 2026 |
| #268 | OpenChatCut | Open-source, local-first conversational AI video editor with a professional multi-track timeline, Agent Skills, MCP integration, and Remotio… | 67 | ★ 2.4k | 7 Oct 2026 |
| #269 | pilot-shell | Professional context and harness engineering for Claude Code and OpenAI Codex. Build production-grade software with spec-driven development,… | 67 | ★ 2.1k | 14 Oct 2026 |
| #270 | agent-flow | Real-time visualization of Claude Code agent orchestration — see your agents think, branch, and coordinate as they work. | 67 | ★ 1.7k | 10 Oct 2026 |
| #271 | agor | Multiplayer AI: Bring your team and agents together | 67 | ★ 1.5k | 14 Oct 2026 |
| #272 | moai-adk | Agentic development harness for Claude Code — SPEC-driven plan/run/sync, TRUST 5 quality gates, model+effort routing, and Claude×GLM multi-L… | 67 | ★ 1.2k | 14 Oct 2026 |
| #273 | Ix | Understand any codebase instantly. System intelligence for codebases, built for humans and AI. | 67 | ★ 1.1k | 13 Oct 2026 |
| #274 | sidecar | Use sidecar next to CLI agents for diffs, file trees, conversation history, and task management with td | 67 | ★ 1.1k | 8 Oct 2026 |
| #275 | dscode | A DeepSeek coding agent harness: persistent shell, Ultra subagents, auto approval, Chrome MCP and session telemetry | 67 | ★ 995 | 14 Oct 2026 |
| #276 | FDEOps | Forward deployed engineering skills for AI coding agents. | 67 | ★ 962 | 9 Oct 2026 |
| #277 | kandev | AI Kanban & Development Environment. Orchestrate multiple agents, review changes, open PRs. Multi-provider, self-hostable, no telemetry. | 67 | ★ 952 | 15 Oct 2026 |
| #278 | anidoodle | Art and animation, written as code. Illustrations, loops, interactive web art, launch-videos and scored films in dozens of styles, identical… | 67 | ★ 914 | 14 Oct 2026 |
| #279 | ohmygame | The open-source studio for making games with AI. Your own one-person game studio. Everything you need to make games with AI, in one app. Gam… | 67 | ★ 848 | 14 Oct 2026 |
| #280 | semantix | semantic agent kernel which make agent efficient and self-evolve | 67 | ★ 818 | 13 Oct 2026 |
| #281 | CLI-Manager | A multi-project AI CLI workspace for local terminals, SSH hosts, and mobile-assisted workflows | 67 | ★ 793 | 13 Oct 2026 |
| #282 | claude-smart | Turns corrections into Preferences, Project-specific skills, and Shared skills for Claude Code, Codex, and OpenCode. | 67 | ★ 783 | 14 Oct 2026 |
| #283 | sno-station | Turn the agents you already use into a squad. Codex, Claude Code, Cursor, Hermes Agent and OpenClaw use one encrypted memory, pass work to e… | 67 | ★ 730 | 14 Oct 2026 |
| #284 | flow-next | Faster than your agent alone. And better. A workflow plugin that takes a bug, idea or ticket to a verified pull request: specs, cross-model … | 67 | ★ 709 | 14 Oct 2026 |
| #285 | Lynkr | Streamline your workflow with Lynkr, a CLI tool that acts as an HTTP proxy for efficient code interactions using Claude Code CLI. | 67 | ★ 627 | 13 Oct 2026 |
| #286 | avibe | The local-first Agent OS — your AI partner lives on your own machine. Drive the official Claude Code, Codex & OpenCode from your browser or … | 67 | ★ 625 | 14 Oct 2026 |
| #287 | Heeler | Native iOS agent console for herdr — watch and drive the coding agents on your machines over SSH, with a real libghostty terminal, QR pairin… | 67 | ★ 577 | 14 Oct 2026 |
| #288 | dario | Use your Claude and ChatGPT subscriptions in Cursor, Cline, Aider, Claude Code and the Agent SDK: one local endpoint, failover, pooling. | 67 | ★ 571 | 14 Oct 2026 |
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