From d3a454d33bc504f62a2ee33cad96abb3b59e4296 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: James Murdza Date: Wed, 25 Mar 2026 19:03:28 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 1/6] Add major missing AI coding agents and CLI tools Added high-profile autonomous coding agents and CLI tools: - Agents: Devin, OpenHands, SWE-Agent, GPT-Pilot, Goose, Plandex - CLI tools: OpenAI Codex CLI, Gemini CLI Tools ordered by significance within their sections. Also moved Claude Code to top of agents section alongside other major agents. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 --- README.md | 10 +++++++++- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 469b9a2..287f432 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -108,6 +108,8 @@ This is a curated list of AI-powered developer tools. These tools leverage AI to ### Command-line +- [OpenAI Codex CLI](https://github.com/openai/codex) — OpenAI's official lightweight coding agent that runs in your terminal. Executes code, manipulates files, and iterates with the user. Fully open-source with support for multiple AI providers. +- [Gemini CLI](https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli) — Google's open-source AI agent for the command line. Features agentic capabilities, MCP support, shell integration, and seamless access to Gemini models with a generous free tier. - [Amazon Q Developer CLI](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/amazonq/latest/qdeveloper-ug/command-line.html?trk=fd6bb27a-13b0-4286-8269-c7b1cfaa29f0&sc_channel=el) - CLI that provides command completion, command translation using generative AI to translate intent to commands, and a full agentic chat interface with context management that helps you write code. It works with many terminals and shells, on MacOS, Linux and Windows (via wsl). - [aloc](https://github.com/modern-tooling/aloc) — A modern, AI-augmented lines of code counter built with Rust and Ratatui. Uses AI effort profiles for accurate project estimation. - [talk-codebase](https://github.com/rsaryev/talk-codebase) — CLI chatbot with repository as context. Supports OpenAI as well as locally running LLMs via GPT4All. @@ -156,6 +158,13 @@ This is a curated list of AI-powered developer tools. These tools leverage AI to ## Agents +- [Devin](https://devin.ai/) — The first fully autonomous AI software engineer by Cognition. Handles entire development tasks end-to-end including planning, coding, debugging, and deployment with its own IDE, browser, and shell. +- [OpenHands](https://github.com/All-Hands-AI/OpenHands) — Open-source autonomous AI software developer (formerly OpenDevin). Features a full development environment with code editor, terminal, and browser for end-to-end task completion. 50k+ GitHub stars. +- [Claude Code](https://docs.anthropic.com/en/docs/agents-and-tools/claude-code/overview) - Anthropic's agentic coding tool. +- [SWE-Agent](https://github.com/princeton-nlp/SWE-agent) — Princeton's autonomous software engineering agent that turns LLMs into full software engineers. Achieves state-of-the-art results on SWE-bench and provides a custom agent-computer interface for coding tasks. +- [GPT-Pilot](https://github.com/Pythagora-io/gpt-pilot) — AI developer that writes entire scalable apps from scratch while the developer oversees the implementation. Creates apps step-by-step with human collaboration. 30k+ GitHub stars. +- [Goose](https://github.com/block/goose) — Block's open-source autonomous AI coding agent that operates on your machine. Extensible with MCP, works with multiple LLM providers, and handles complex multi-step development tasks. +- [Plandex](https://github.com/plandex-ai/plandex) — Terminal-based AI coding agent for complex, multi-file tasks. Features built-in version control, iterative planning, and context management across large codebases. - [Smol Developer](https://github.com/smol-ai/developer) — CLI agent that generates a repository from a prompt. Uses OpenAI and Anthropic. - [Aider](https://github.com/paul-gauthier/aider) — CLI assistant and agent that generates changes and commits to repositories. Uses OpenAI. - [Blinky](https://github.com/seahyinghang8/blinky) — A debugging agent for VS Code that helps to identify and fix backend errors, inspired by SWE-agent. @@ -174,7 +183,6 @@ This is a curated list of AI-powered developer tools. These tools leverage AI to - [Fine](https://fine.dev/?ref=awesome) — AI Dev Environment for automating mundane work. Integrate GitHub, Sentry, Linear. Get context-aware answers to questions. Plan, design and implement changes. Automate self-healing CI/CD. - [Potpie](https://potpie.ai) — Open Source AI Agents for your codebase in minutes. Use pre-built agents for Q&A, Testing, Debugging and System Design or create your own purpose-built agents. - [Roundtable MCP Server](https://github.com/askbudi/roundtable) — Zero-configuration MCP server that unifies multiple AI coding assistants through intelligent auto-discovery and standardized interface -- [Claude Code](https://docs.anthropic.com/en/docs/agents-and-tools/claude-code/overview) - Anthropic's agentic coding tool. - [Open Agent](https://github.com/Th0rgal/openagent) — Self-hosted control plane for Claude Code with isolated container workspaces and real-time mission streaming. - [Agentic Sprint](https://github.com/damienlaine/agentic-sprint) — Spec-driven, self-iterative multi-agent framework for Claude Code with coordinated specialized agents (Python, Next.js, CI/CD, QA, UI Testing). - [VibeBox](https://vibebox.robcholz.com) — Open-source, per-project micro-VM sandbox for running AI coding agents safely on macOS. From d7b7e7e9cb5d495af922ae6233c777dd033ac9a2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: James Murdza Date: Wed, 25 Mar 2026 19:10:48 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 2/6] Update tool URLs to use official websites instead of GitHub Changed URLs for newly added tools to point to official product pages: - OpenHands: all-hands.dev - SWE-Agent: swe-agent.com - GPT-Pilot: pythagora.ai - Goose: block.github.io/goose - Plandex: plandex.ai - OpenAI Codex CLI: openai.com - Gemini CLI: cloud.google.com Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 --- README.md | 14 +++++++------- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 287f432..2b815d3 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -108,8 +108,8 @@ This is a curated list of AI-powered developer tools. These tools leverage AI to ### Command-line -- [OpenAI Codex CLI](https://github.com/openai/codex) — OpenAI's official lightweight coding agent that runs in your terminal. Executes code, manipulates files, and iterates with the user. Fully open-source with support for multiple AI providers. -- [Gemini CLI](https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli) — Google's open-source AI agent for the command line. Features agentic capabilities, MCP support, shell integration, and seamless access to Gemini models with a generous free tier. +- [OpenAI Codex CLI](https://openai.com/index/introducing-codex/) — OpenAI's official lightweight coding agent that runs in your terminal. Executes code, manipulates files, and iterates with the user. Fully open-source with support for multiple AI providers. +- [Gemini CLI](https://cloud.google.com/gemini/docs/codeassist/gemini-cli) — Google's open-source AI agent for the command line. Features agentic capabilities, MCP support, shell integration, and seamless access to Gemini models with a generous free tier. - [Amazon Q Developer CLI](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/amazonq/latest/qdeveloper-ug/command-line.html?trk=fd6bb27a-13b0-4286-8269-c7b1cfaa29f0&sc_channel=el) - CLI that provides command completion, command translation using generative AI to translate intent to commands, and a full agentic chat interface with context management that helps you write code. It works with many terminals and shells, on MacOS, Linux and Windows (via wsl). - [aloc](https://github.com/modern-tooling/aloc) — A modern, AI-augmented lines of code counter built with Rust and Ratatui. Uses AI effort profiles for accurate project estimation. - [talk-codebase](https://github.com/rsaryev/talk-codebase) — CLI chatbot with repository as context. Supports OpenAI as well as locally running LLMs via GPT4All. @@ -159,12 +159,12 @@ This is a curated list of AI-powered developer tools. These tools leverage AI to ## Agents - [Devin](https://devin.ai/) — The first fully autonomous AI software engineer by Cognition. Handles entire development tasks end-to-end including planning, coding, debugging, and deployment with its own IDE, browser, and shell. -- [OpenHands](https://github.com/All-Hands-AI/OpenHands) — Open-source autonomous AI software developer (formerly OpenDevin). Features a full development environment with code editor, terminal, and browser for end-to-end task completion. 50k+ GitHub stars. +- [OpenHands](https://www.all-hands.dev/) — Open-source autonomous AI software developer (formerly OpenDevin). Features a full development environment with code editor, terminal, and browser for end-to-end task completion. 50k+ GitHub stars. - [Claude Code](https://docs.anthropic.com/en/docs/agents-and-tools/claude-code/overview) - Anthropic's agentic coding tool. -- [SWE-Agent](https://github.com/princeton-nlp/SWE-agent) — Princeton's autonomous software engineering agent that turns LLMs into full software engineers. Achieves state-of-the-art results on SWE-bench and provides a custom agent-computer interface for coding tasks. -- [GPT-Pilot](https://github.com/Pythagora-io/gpt-pilot) — AI developer that writes entire scalable apps from scratch while the developer oversees the implementation. Creates apps step-by-step with human collaboration. 30k+ GitHub stars. -- [Goose](https://github.com/block/goose) — Block's open-source autonomous AI coding agent that operates on your machine. Extensible with MCP, works with multiple LLM providers, and handles complex multi-step development tasks. -- [Plandex](https://github.com/plandex-ai/plandex) — Terminal-based AI coding agent for complex, multi-file tasks. Features built-in version control, iterative planning, and context management across large codebases. +- [SWE-Agent](https://swe-agent.com/) — Princeton's autonomous software engineering agent that turns LLMs into full software engineers. Achieves state-of-the-art results on SWE-bench and provides a custom agent-computer interface for coding tasks. +- [GPT-Pilot](https://www.pythagora.ai/) — AI developer that writes entire scalable apps from scratch while the developer oversees the implementation. Creates apps step-by-step with human collaboration. 30k+ GitHub stars. +- [Goose](https://block.github.io/goose/) — Block's open-source autonomous AI coding agent that operates on your machine. Extensible with MCP, works with multiple LLM providers, and handles complex multi-step development tasks. +- [Plandex](https://plandex.ai/) — Terminal-based AI coding agent for complex, multi-file tasks. Features built-in version control, iterative planning, and context management across large codebases. - [Smol Developer](https://github.com/smol-ai/developer) — CLI agent that generates a repository from a prompt. Uses OpenAI and Anthropic. - [Aider](https://github.com/paul-gauthier/aider) — CLI assistant and agent that generates changes and commits to repositories. Uses OpenAI. - [Blinky](https://github.com/seahyinghang8/blinky) — A debugging agent for VS Code that helps to identify and fix backend errors, inspired by SWE-agent. From 6fe6cd3ba94b4f8e86fd2a1f88b1d16798aac1b3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: James Murdza Date: Wed, 25 Mar 2026 19:17:06 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 3/6] Fix URLs and rename SWE-Agent to Mini SWE-Agent MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit - OpenAI Codex CLI: openai.com/codex/ - Gemini CLI: geminicli.com/ - SWE-Agent → Mini SWE-Agent with updated description - GPT-Pilot: back to GitHub URL Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 --- README.md | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 2b815d3..48efa46 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -108,8 +108,8 @@ This is a curated list of AI-powered developer tools. These tools leverage AI to ### Command-line -- [OpenAI Codex CLI](https://openai.com/index/introducing-codex/) — OpenAI's official lightweight coding agent that runs in your terminal. Executes code, manipulates files, and iterates with the user. Fully open-source with support for multiple AI providers. -- [Gemini CLI](https://cloud.google.com/gemini/docs/codeassist/gemini-cli) — Google's open-source AI agent for the command line. Features agentic capabilities, MCP support, shell integration, and seamless access to Gemini models with a generous free tier. +- [OpenAI Codex CLI](https://openai.com/codex/) — OpenAI's official lightweight coding agent that runs in your terminal. Executes code, manipulates files, and iterates with the user. Fully open-source with support for multiple AI providers. +- [Gemini CLI](https://geminicli.com/) — Google's open-source AI agent for the command line. Features agentic capabilities, MCP support, shell integration, and seamless access to Gemini models with a generous free tier. - [Amazon Q Developer CLI](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/amazonq/latest/qdeveloper-ug/command-line.html?trk=fd6bb27a-13b0-4286-8269-c7b1cfaa29f0&sc_channel=el) - CLI that provides command completion, command translation using generative AI to translate intent to commands, and a full agentic chat interface with context management that helps you write code. It works with many terminals and shells, on MacOS, Linux and Windows (via wsl). - [aloc](https://github.com/modern-tooling/aloc) — A modern, AI-augmented lines of code counter built with Rust and Ratatui. Uses AI effort profiles for accurate project estimation. - [talk-codebase](https://github.com/rsaryev/talk-codebase) — CLI chatbot with repository as context. Supports OpenAI as well as locally running LLMs via GPT4All. @@ -161,8 +161,8 @@ This is a curated list of AI-powered developer tools. These tools leverage AI to - [Devin](https://devin.ai/) — The first fully autonomous AI software engineer by Cognition. Handles entire development tasks end-to-end including planning, coding, debugging, and deployment with its own IDE, browser, and shell. - [OpenHands](https://www.all-hands.dev/) — Open-source autonomous AI software developer (formerly OpenDevin). Features a full development environment with code editor, terminal, and browser for end-to-end task completion. 50k+ GitHub stars. - [Claude Code](https://docs.anthropic.com/en/docs/agents-and-tools/claude-code/overview) - Anthropic's agentic coding tool. -- [SWE-Agent](https://swe-agent.com/) — Princeton's autonomous software engineering agent that turns LLMs into full software engineers. Achieves state-of-the-art results on SWE-bench and provides a custom agent-computer interface for coding tasks. -- [GPT-Pilot](https://www.pythagora.ai/) — AI developer that writes entire scalable apps from scratch while the developer oversees the implementation. Creates apps step-by-step with human collaboration. 30k+ GitHub stars. +- [Mini SWE-Agent](https://mini-swe-agent.com/latest/) — A minimal, hackable software engineering agent built for learning and experimentation. Lightweight implementation demonstrating core SWE-agent concepts with a focus on simplicity and extensibility. +- [GPT-Pilot](https://github.com/Pythagora-io/gpt-pilot) — AI developer that writes entire scalable apps from scratch while the developer oversees the implementation. Creates apps step-by-step with human collaboration. 30k+ GitHub stars. - [Goose](https://block.github.io/goose/) — Block's open-source autonomous AI coding agent that operates on your machine. Extensible with MCP, works with multiple LLM providers, and handles complex multi-step development tasks. - [Plandex](https://plandex.ai/) — Terminal-based AI coding agent for complex, multi-file tasks. Features built-in version control, iterative planning, and context management across large codebases. - [Smol Developer](https://github.com/smol-ai/developer) — CLI agent that generates a repository from a prompt. Uses OpenAI and Anthropic. From 75fd651e5e904106c5be930b001308e1f3188e16 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: James Murdza Date: Wed, 25 Mar 2026 19:18:28 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 4/6] Add Jules (Google's AI coding agent) Added Jules to the Agents section alongside other major autonomous coding agents (Devin, OpenHands, Claude Code). Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 --- README.md | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 48efa46..7d09c8a 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -160,6 +160,7 @@ This is a curated list of AI-powered developer tools. These tools leverage AI to - [Devin](https://devin.ai/) — The first fully autonomous AI software engineer by Cognition. Handles entire development tasks end-to-end including planning, coding, debugging, and deployment with its own IDE, browser, and shell. - [OpenHands](https://www.all-hands.dev/) — Open-source autonomous AI software developer (formerly OpenDevin). Features a full development environment with code editor, terminal, and browser for end-to-end task completion. 50k+ GitHub stars. +- [Jules](https://jules.google.com/) — Google's asynchronous AI coding agent that integrates with GitHub. Handles bug fixes, code changes, and multi-file tasks autonomously in the background, creating pull requests for review. - [Claude Code](https://docs.anthropic.com/en/docs/agents-and-tools/claude-code/overview) - Anthropic's agentic coding tool. - [Mini SWE-Agent](https://mini-swe-agent.com/latest/) — A minimal, hackable software engineering agent built for learning and experimentation. Lightweight implementation demonstrating core SWE-agent concepts with a focus on simplicity and extensibility. - [GPT-Pilot](https://github.com/Pythagora-io/gpt-pilot) — AI developer that writes entire scalable apps from scratch while the developer oversees the implementation. Creates apps step-by-step with human collaboration. 30k+ GitHub stars. From 84ac190a8a7af6bdf873a9535fc32ea9db0c7d9a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: James Murdza Date: Wed, 25 Mar 2026 19:21:35 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 5/6] Move Aider up in Agents list and update description Moved Aider to position 8 (after Goose, before Plandex) to reflect its popularity and significance. Updated URL to aider.chat and improved description with star count. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 --- README.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 7d09c8a..b5686c9 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -165,9 +165,9 @@ This is a curated list of AI-powered developer tools. These tools leverage AI to - [Mini SWE-Agent](https://mini-swe-agent.com/latest/) — A minimal, hackable software engineering agent built for learning and experimentation. Lightweight implementation demonstrating core SWE-agent concepts with a focus on simplicity and extensibility. - [GPT-Pilot](https://github.com/Pythagora-io/gpt-pilot) — AI developer that writes entire scalable apps from scratch while the developer oversees the implementation. Creates apps step-by-step with human collaboration. 30k+ GitHub stars. - [Goose](https://block.github.io/goose/) — Block's open-source autonomous AI coding agent that operates on your machine. Extensible with MCP, works with multiple LLM providers, and handles complex multi-step development tasks. +- [Aider](https://aider.chat/) — Popular CLI assistant and agent that generates changes and commits to repositories. Supports multiple LLM providers with built-in benchmarks. 25k+ GitHub stars. - [Plandex](https://plandex.ai/) — Terminal-based AI coding agent for complex, multi-file tasks. Features built-in version control, iterative planning, and context management across large codebases. - [Smol Developer](https://github.com/smol-ai/developer) — CLI agent that generates a repository from a prompt. Uses OpenAI and Anthropic. -- [Aider](https://github.com/paul-gauthier/aider) — CLI assistant and agent that generates changes and commits to repositories. Uses OpenAI. - [Blinky](https://github.com/seahyinghang8/blinky) — A debugging agent for VS Code that helps to identify and fix backend errors, inspired by SWE-agent. - [Mentat](https://www.mentat.ai/) — CLI assistant and agent that makes changes to repositories. - [GPT Engineer](https://github.com/AntonOsika/gpt-engineer) — CLI agent that generates a repository from a prompt, and asks clarifying questions. From e312091876701625556bc15d84ed9931e37d54f4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: James Murdza Date: Wed, 25 Mar 2026 19:22:22 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 6/6] Add Cursor CLI to command-line tools Added Cursor CLI alongside other major vendor CLIs (OpenAI Codex, Gemini CLI, Amazon Q). Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 --- README.md | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index b5686c9..b335246 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -110,6 +110,7 @@ This is a curated list of AI-powered developer tools. These tools leverage AI to - [OpenAI Codex CLI](https://openai.com/codex/) — OpenAI's official lightweight coding agent that runs in your terminal. Executes code, manipulates files, and iterates with the user. Fully open-source with support for multiple AI providers. - [Gemini CLI](https://geminicli.com/) — Google's open-source AI agent for the command line. Features agentic capabilities, MCP support, shell integration, and seamless access to Gemini models with a generous free tier. +- [Cursor CLI](https://cursor.com/cli) — Cursor's command-line interface bringing AI-powered coding to the terminal. Integrates with Cursor's AI capabilities for code generation and editing from the command line. - [Amazon Q Developer CLI](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/amazonq/latest/qdeveloper-ug/command-line.html?trk=fd6bb27a-13b0-4286-8269-c7b1cfaa29f0&sc_channel=el) - CLI that provides command completion, command translation using generative AI to translate intent to commands, and a full agentic chat interface with context management that helps you write code. It works with many terminals and shells, on MacOS, Linux and Windows (via wsl). - [aloc](https://github.com/modern-tooling/aloc) — A modern, AI-augmented lines of code counter built with Rust and Ratatui. Uses AI effort profiles for accurate project estimation. - [talk-codebase](https://github.com/rsaryev/talk-codebase) — CLI chatbot with repository as context. Supports OpenAI as well as locally running LLMs via GPT4All.