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Aider

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75

AI pair programming in your terminal.

GitHub stars★ 49,828
LicenseApache-2.0
Last push5mo ago
LanguagePython
Named in README as working with
Windsurf

Per its own README, as of Oct 30, 2026. Not verified by hand.

Public-signal score

75
SolidPublic-signal score, 75/100Computed Oct 30, 2026 from public GitHub data. Not a hands-on test.
Maintenance (last push)
12/30
License clarity
15/15
Documentation
20/20
Adoption (stars)
17/20

Client compatibility doesn't apply to this project (it is an agent client, framework or specification itself), so the score is computed out of the remaining points.

Hands-on agent test: not yet run

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Quick answers

What is Aider?

AI pair programming in your terminal.

Is Aider open source?

GitHub detects the license as Apache-2.0. Check the repository's LICENSE file before relying on that.

Which clients does Aider work with?

Its README names: Windsurf. That is not a hands-on compatibility test.

Is Aider actively maintained?

The last push was 2026-05-22 (5mo ago), as of Oct 30, 2026.

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