Coding agents

created: Sun, 12 Oct 2025 19:45:23 GMT, modified: Sun, 12 Oct 2025 23:49:39 GMT

A list of CLI coding agents.

CLI coding agents

  • Claude Code
    • TypeScript, understands codebase, handles git workflows through natural language
  • OpenCode
    • TypeScript, native terminal UI, multi-model support, LSP integration, privacy-first approach
  • Gemini CLI
    • TypeScript, open-source, ReAct loop, MCP server support, built-in tools for coding and research
  • OpenAI Codex
    • Rust, lightweight local agent, reads/modifies/runs code on your machine
  • Goose
    • Rust/TypeScript, extensible, automates engineering tasks, Apache 2.0 license
  • Crush
    • Go, multi-model LLM support, session-based context management, LSP enhancement
  • VT Code
    • Rust, Tree-Sitter, semantic code intelligence, multiple AI provider support

Agent Client Protocol

Agent Client Protocol