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Paul Gauthier

Git-native AI pair programming CLI that auto-commits changes. Pioneer of the terminal agent pattern. Supports dozens of LLM providers including local models. Voice coding support.

Git-native, auto-commits, pioneered terminal agent pattern

CLI Agent Open Source BYOK Apache-2.0
Tech Stack
Python (80%)
GitHub Stars
42.0k
Pricing
BYOK
Initial Release
June 1, 2023

Features & Capabilities

Open Source
Self-Hostable
MCP Support
Multi-Model
Multi-Agent
Voice Support
Free Tier

Capabilities

code_generationcode_editingmulti_file_editingrefactoringdebugginggit_integrationtest_writingvoice_coding

Supported Model Providers

anthropic
openai
google
deepseek
local

Details

Developer
Paul Gauthier
Category
CLI Agent
Status
Active
Initial Release
June 1, 2023
License
Apache-2.0
Tech Stack
Python (80%)
Install
pip install aider-chat
Agent ID
aider

Platforms

linuxmacoswindows
Last updated: March 14, 2026