Detailed comparison across 10 dimensions
Aider and Cline score closely across Staquest's six weighted dimensions, with no decisive overall winner. Both offer a free tier.
| Overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | ai tool | ai tool |
| Company | Aider | Cline |
| Free Tier | ||
| Has API | ||
| Open Source | ||
| Learning Curve | - | - |
| Integration | - | - |
| Trending | Stable | Active |
| GitHub Stars | - | - |
| Industries | DevelopmentAI & Machine LearningEducation & EdTech | DevelopmentAI & Machine Learning |
| Categories | ai-codingdeveloper-tools | ai-codingai-agents |
| Website | Visit | Visit |
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| Feature | aider | cline |
|---|---|---|
| Ai Pair Programming In The Terminal | ||
| Advanced Security And Audit Logs | ||
| Automatic Git Commits With Descriptive Messages | ||
| Bring Your Own Key (Byok) Model | ||
| Multi-File Editing And Refactoring | ||
| Centralized Billing And Management | ||
| Repository-Wide Code Understanding And Mapping | ||
| Jetbrains Extension Access | ||
| Support For Gpt-4O, Claude 3.5 Sonnet, And Other Major Llms | ||
| Open-Source Ai Coding Agent | ||
| Voice-To-Code Support | ||
| Sla And Dedicated Support | ||
| Works With Local Llms Via Ollama | ||
| Sso (Saml/Oidc) |
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Dashes mean the feature isn't listed in our data. The tool may still support it.
Both Aider and Cline offer a free tier.
