List of AI-assisted software development tools

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Short description: List of software tools for AI-assisted software development

This is a list of AI-assisted software development tools which are tools used for AI-assisted software development, especially large language models and AI agents, to assist with software development tasks such as writing, editing, reviewing, testing, debugging, documenting, and understanding source code.[1][2]

AI coding tools

Tool Developer License IDE IDE extension Web application Desktop application Mobile application CLI
Amp Amp Frontier Corporation
(originally Sourcegraph)[3] 		Proprietary No No ? No ? Yes
Amazon Q Developer Amazon Web Services[4] Proprietary No Yes ? No ? Yes
Bob IBM[5] Proprietary Yes Yes No No ? Yes
ChatGPT OpenAI[6] Proprietary No No Yes Yes[7] Yes[8] No
Claude Code Anthropic[9] Proprietary No Yes Yes Yes[10] Yes[11][12] Yes
Cline Cline[13] Apache 2.0 No Yes No No ? Yes
Codex OpenAI[14] Proprietary No Yes[15] No Yes Yes[8][12][16] No
Codex CLI OpenAI[17] Apache 2.0 No No No No Yes[11] Yes
Cody Sourcegraph[18] Proprietary No Yes ? No ? Yes
Crush Charm[19][20] Functional Source License / MIT No No No No ? Yes
Cursor Anysphere[21] Proprietary Native No Yes Yes Yes[22] Yes
DeepSeek Coder DeepSeek[23] Open source No Yes No No ? No
DeepSeek Harness DeepSeek[24] MIT No No Yes No Yes[25] Yes
Devin AI Cognition AI[26] Proprietary No Yes Yes No ? Yes
Gemini Google[27] Proprietary No Yes Yes Yes[28] Yes[29] Yes
GitHub Copilot GitHub and OpenAI[30] Proprietary No Yes Yes No Yes[31] Yes[32]
Google AI Studio Google[33] Proprietary Online No Yes No No No
Google Antigravity Google[34] Proprietary Native No No Yes No Yes
goose Agentic AI Foundation
(originally Block)[35] 		Apache 2.0 No Yes[36] No Yes Yes[37] Yes
Grok SpaceXAI[38] Proprietary No Yes Yes No Yes[39] No
Hermes Agent Nous Research[40] Open source No Yes[41] ? No Yes[42] Yes
Kilo Code Anaconda MIT[43] No Yes No No Yes[44][45] Yes
Kimi Code Moonshot AI[46][47] MIT No ? No Yes Yes[25] Yes
Maki Tony Solomonik[48] MIT No No No No ? Yes
Muse Code Meta[49] Proprietary No No No No ? Yes
OpenCode Anomaly[50] MIT No Yes Yes[51] Yes Yes[52] Yes
OpenHands All Hands AI[53] MIT No Yes[54] Yes No ? Yes[55]
Pi Earendil Works[56] MIT No No No No Yes[42] Yes
Oh My Pi Can Bölük[57] MIT No No No No Yes[42] Yes
Qodo Qodo[58] Proprietary No Yes ? No ? Yes
Tabnine Tabnine[59] Proprietary No Yes No No ? Yes[60]
ZCode Z.ai[61] Proprietary No No No Yes[62] Yes[25] No
Zed Zed Industries[63] GPL and AGPL[64] Native No No Yes No No
Tool Developer License IDE IDE extension Web application Desktop application Mobile application CLI

Local LLM software

Locally hosted software can be used to run, serve, or provide interfaces for large language models used by AI coding tools.

Software Developer License Primary use
llama.cpp ggml project MIT LLM inference engine written in C/C++, supporting local inference and an OpenAI-compatible API server.[65]
LM Studio Element Labs Proprietary Desktop application and local API server for downloading, running, and serving LLMs.[66]
MLX / MLX-LM Apple MIT Machine-learning framework and LLM inference software for macOS Apple silicon supporting local text generation and model serving.[67]
Ollama Ollama MIT Local model runtime with command-line and REST interfaces for running and serving LLMs.[68]
Open WebUI Open WebUI Open WebUI License Self-hosted web interface for locally or remotely hosted AI models, including models served through Ollama and OpenAI-compatible APIs.[69]
vLLM vLLM team Apache 2.0 High-throughput LLM inference and serving engine with an OpenAI-compatible API server.[70]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Sergeyuk, Agnia; Golubev, Yaroslav; Bryksin, Timofey; Ahmed, Iftekhar (2025). "Using AI-based coding assistants in practice: State of affairs, perceptions, and ways forward". Information and Software Technology 178. doi:10.1016/j.infsof.2024.107610. 
  2. ↑ Hou, Irene; Metzger, Chad; Pohl, Manuel; Kästner, Christian; Vasilescu, Bogdan (2025). "Examining the use and impact of an AI code assistant on developer productivity and experience in the enterprise". Proceedings of the ACM on Software Engineering 2 (ICSE): 1414–1435. doi:10.1145/3706599.3706670. 
  3. ↑ Sawers, Paul (December 3, 2025). "Sourcegraph spins out AI coding agent Amp as a standalone company". https://tessl.io/blog/sourcegraph-spins-out-ai-coding-agent-amp-as-a-standalone-company/. 
  4. ↑ Wiggers, Kyle (April 30, 2024). "Amazon CodeWhisperer is now called Q Developer and is expanding its functions". https://techcrunch.com/2024/04/30/amazon-codewhisperer-is-now-called-q-developer-and-is-expanding-its-functions/. 
  5. ↑ David, Emilia (April 30, 2024). "IBM launches Bob with multi-model routing and human checkpoints to turn AI coding into a secure production system". https://venturebeat.com/orchestration/ibm-launches-bob-with-multi-model-routing-and-human-checkpoints-to-turn-ai-coding-into-a-secure-production-system. 
  6. ↑ Zeff, Maxwell (October 3, 2024). "OpenAI launches new 'Canvas' ChatGPT interface tailored to writing and coding projects". https://techcrunch.com/2024/10/03/openai-launches-new-canvas-chatgpt-interface-tailored-to-writing-and-coding-projects/. 
  7. ↑ "Moving to the new ChatGPT desktop app". OpenAI. https://help.openai.com/en/articles/20001276/. 
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 "ChatGPT". Apple. https://apps.apple.com/us/app/chatgpt/id6448311069. 
  9. ↑ Zeff, Maxwell (October 20, 2025). "Anthropic brings Claude Code to the web". https://techcrunch.com/2025/10/20/anthropic-brings-claude-code-to-the-web/. 
  10. ↑ "Introducing Claude Opus 4.5". November 24, 2025. https://www.anthropic.com/news/claude-opus-4-5. 
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 "Paseo – Remote Coding Agents". Apple. https://apps.apple.com/us/app/paseo-remote-coding-agents/id6758887924. 
  12. ↑ 12.0 12.1 "Happy: Codex & Claude Code App". Apple. https://apps.apple.com/us/app/happy-codex-claude-code-app/id6748571505. 
  13. ↑ Shrivastava, Rashi (July 31, 2025). "Cline Has Raised $27 Million To Help Developers Control Their AI Spend". https://www.forbes.com/sites/rashishrivastava/2025/07/31/cline-has-raised-27-million-to-help-developers-control-their-ai-spend/. 
  14. ↑ "OpenAI brings Codex coding tool to ChatGPT mobile app". Reuters. May 14, 2026. https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/openai-brings-codex-coding-tool-chatgpt-mobile-app-2026-05-14/. 
  15. ↑ Putri, Stevia (2026-06-04). "A practical guide to OpenAI Codex integrations with VS Code (2026)". https://www.eesel.ai/blog/openai-codex-integrations-with-vs-code. 
  16. ↑ "Remote". OpenAI. https://learn.chatgpt.com/docs/remote. 
  17. ↑ "openai/codex". OpenAI. https://github.com/openai/codex. 
  18. ↑ Dotson, Kyt (December 14, 2023). "Sourcegraph launches AI coding assistant Cody into general availability". SiliconANGLE. https://siliconangle.com/2023/12/14/sourcegraph-launches-ai-coding-assistant-cody-general-availability/. 
  19. ↑ "Crush, Welcome Home". https://charm.land/blog/crush-comes-home/. 
  20. ↑ "Testing out Crush, a TUI based coding agent (in neovim btw)". 2025-08-03. https://grahamhelton.com/blog/crushing-it.html. 
  21. ↑ Wiggers, Kyle (October 11, 2023). "Anysphere raises $8M from OpenAI to build an AI-powered IDE". https://techcrunch.com/2023/10/11/anysphere-raises-8m-from-openai-to-build-an-ai-powered-ide/. 
  22. ↑ "Cursor". Apple. https://apps.apple.com/us/app/cursor/id6767085653. 
  23. ↑ "DeepSeek Coder: Let the Code Write Itself". DeepSeek. https://github.com/deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-Coder. 
  24. ↑ "deepseek-ai/deepseek-harness". DeepSeek. https://github.com/deepseek-ai/deepseek-harness. 
  25. ↑ 25.0 25.1 25.2 "CC Pairlet". Apple. https://apps.apple.com/us/app/cc-pairlet/id6778773969. 
  26. ↑ Knight, Will (March 14, 2024). "Forget Chatbots. AI Agents Are the Future". Wired. https://www.wired.com/story/fast-forward-forget-chatbots-ai-agents-are-the-future/. Retrieved May 24, 2026. 
  27. ↑ Zeff, Maxwell (February 25, 2025). "Google launches a free AI coding assistant with very high usage caps". https://techcrunch.com/2025/02/25/google-launches-a-free-ai-coding-assistant-with-very-high-usage-caps/. 
  28. ↑ "The Gemini App is now available on Mac OS". Google. https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/products/gemini-app/gemini-app-now-on-mac-os/. 
  29. ↑ "Google Gemini". Apple. https://apps.apple.com/us/app/google-gemini/id6477489729. 
  30. ↑ Lardinois, Frederic (February 14, 2023). "GitHub's Copilot for Business is now generally available". https://techcrunch.com/2023/02/14/githubs-copilot-for-business-is-now-generally-available/. 
  31. ↑ "GitHub". Apple. https://apps.apple.com/us/app/github/id1477376905. 
  32. ↑ "GitHub Copilot CLI". GitHub. https://github.com/features/copilot/cli. 
  33. ↑ Hollister, Sean (May 21, 2026). "I can't believe how fast Google vibe coded my first Android app". https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/935056/google-vibe-coding-first-android-app-gemini-ai-studio. 
  34. ↑ "Google Antigravity is an 'agent-first' coding tool built for Gemini 3". November 18, 2025. https://www.theverge.com/news/822833/google-antigravity-ide-coding-agent-gemini-3-pro. 
  35. ↑ "goose". Agentic AI Foundation. https://block.github.io/goose/. 
  36. ↑ "Goose for VS Code". https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=block.vscode-goose. 
  37. ↑ "MuxAgent: Remote Coding". Apple. https://apps.apple.com/us/app/muxagent-remote-coding/id6761751534. 
  38. ↑ "Musk's xAI forays into agentic coding with new model". Reuters. August 28, 2025. https://www.reuters.com/business/musks-xai-forays-into-agentic-coding-with-new-model-2025-08-28/. 
  39. ↑ "Grok AI". Apple. https://apps.apple.com/us/app/grok-ai/id6670324846. 
  40. ↑ "Learning Path". Nous Research. https://hermes-agent.nousresearch.com/docs/getting-started/learning-path/. 
  41. ↑ "Agent Client Protocol". Nous Research. https://hermes-agent.nousresearch.com/docs/user-guide/features/acp/. 
  42. ↑ 42.0 42.1 42.2 "Sesori: Mobile AI Coding". Apple. https://apps.apple.com/us/app/sesori-mobile-ai-coding/id6760642500. 
  43. ↑ "Is Kilo Code Open Source? MIT Clients & Source Availability". https://kilo.ai/open. 
  44. ↑ "Kilo Code: Code with AI Agents". Apple. https://apps.apple.com/us/app/kilo-code-code-with-ai-agents/id6761193135. 
  45. ↑ "Mobile Apps". Kilo Code. https://kilo.ai/docs/code-with-ai/platforms/mobile. 
  46. ↑ "MoonshotAI/kimi-cli: Kimi Code CLI is your next CLI agent". Moonshot AI. https://github.com/MoonshotAI/kimi-cli. 
  47. ↑ "Kimi Code". Microsoft. https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=moonshot-ai.kimi-code. 
  48. ↑ "maki - the efficient coder" (in en). https://maki.sh/. 
  49. ↑ "Meta enters the crowded AI coding battle with Muse Spark 1.1". July 9, 2026. https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/09/meta-enters-the-crowded-ai-coding-battle-with-muse-spark-1-1/. 
  50. ↑ De Simone, Sergio (February 5, 2026). "OpenCode: an Open-source AI Coding Agent Competing with Claude Code and Copilot". https://www.infoq.com/news/2026/02/opencode-coding-agent/. 
  51. ↑ "Web". Anomaly. https://opencode.ai/docs/web/. 
  52. ↑ "OpenCode Mobile App". Apple. https://apps.apple.com/us/app/opencode-mobile-app/id6757406313. 
  53. ↑ "OpenHands: AI-Driven Development". All Hands AI. https://github.com/OpenHands/OpenHands. 
  54. ↑ "VS Code". All Hands AI. https://docs.openhands.dev/openhands/usage/cli/ide/vscode. 
  55. ↑ "Terminal (CLI)". All Hands AI. https://docs.openhands.dev/openhands/usage/cli/terminal. 
  56. ↑ "Pi Has a New Home at Earendil". May 7, 2026. https://pi.dev/news/2026/5/7/pi-has-a-new-home. 
  57. ↑ "can1357/oh-my-pi". https://github.com/can1357/oh-my-pi. 
  58. ↑ "Qodo Reviews & Ratings 2026". https://www.gartner.com/reviews/product/qodo-2088947043. 
  59. ↑ Wiggers, Kyle (June 15, 2022). "Tabnine raises $15.5M for AI that autocompletes code". https://techcrunch.com/2022/06/15/tabnine-raises-15-5m-for-ai-that-autocompletes-code/. 
  60. ↑ "Supported AI Coding Agent Integrations". https://github.github.com/spec-kit/reference/integrations.html. 
  61. ↑ Nuñez, Michael (July 2, 2026). "Z.ai launches ZCode to challenge Cursor, Claude Code and GitHub Copilot in AI coding". https://venturebeat.com/technology/z-ai-launches-zcode-to-challenge-cursor-claude-code-and-github-copilot-in-ai-coding. 
  62. ↑ "Install". Z.ai. https://zcode.z.ai/en/docs/install. 
  63. ↑ Yegulalp, Serdar (November 19, 2025). "Hands-on with Zed: The IDE built for AI". https://www.infoworld.com/article/4091082/hands-on-with-zed-the-ide-built-for-ai.html. 
  64. ↑ Sobo, Nathan (January 24, 2024). "Zed is now open source - Zed Blog" (in en). https://zed.dev/blog/zed-is-now-open-source. 
  65. ↑ "llama.cpp". ggml-org. https://github.com/ggml-org/llama.cpp. 
  66. ↑ "Set Up LM Studio: Local AI Models in 12 Steps". https://tech-insider.org/au/lm-studio-setup-local-ai-models-2026/. 
  67. ↑ "MLX LM". Apple. https://github.com/ml-explore/mlx-lm. 
  68. ↑ "Ollama". Ollama. https://github.com/ollama/ollama. 
  69. ↑ "Open WebUI". Open WebUI. https://docs.openwebui.com/. 
  70. ↑ "OpenAI-Compatible Server". vLLM. https://docs.vllm.ai/en/latest/serving/online_serving/openai_compatible_server/. 
  71. ↑ Barron, Jenna (March 31, 2025). "March 2025: All AI updates from the past month". https://sdtimes.com/ai/march-2025-all-ai-updates-from-the-past-month/. 

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