Aider — AI Coding Assistant

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What is Aider?

Aider is an AI pair programming tool that runs directly in your terminal. It maps your codebase for better context, works with over 100 programming languages, and integrates with git to track code changes automatically. Developers can use Aider to modify existing projects, build new applications, and fix bugs with natural language commands.

What sets Aider apart?

Aider differentiates itself through its natural language terminal interface that allows developers to make precise code modifications without switching context. This direct approach to pair programming helps software engineers maintain their flow state while receiving code suggestions tailored to their specific project structure. Aider stands apart in the coding assistant landscape by focusing on practical implementation rather than just generating snippets.

Aider Use Cases

AI pair programming
Code editing and refactoring
Git version control
Multi-language development
Repository mapping

Who uses Aider?

iOS Developers Dev Ops Engineers Web Developers Software Architects Android Developers Software Engineers Backend Software Engineers Frontend Software Engineers Fullstack Developers Test Automation Engineers

Features and Benefits

AI Pair Programming
Code with AI assistance directly in your terminal for both new projects and existing codebases.
Codebase Mapping
Navigate larger projects efficiently through an automatically generated map of your entire repository.
Git Integration
Track AI changes with automatic commits that include descriptive messages for easy review or reversal.
Multi-Language Support
Work with over 100 programming languages including Python, JavaScript, Rust, Ruby, Go, and many others.
IDE Compatibility
Request changes by adding comments to your code in your preferred editor while Aider implements them.
LLM Flexibility
Connect to various AI models including Claude, OpenAI, DeepSeek, and local models based on your needs.