Alternatives to anthropics/claude-code

Claude Code is an agentic coding tool that lives in your terminal, understands your codebase, and helps you code faster by executing routine tasks, explaining complex code, and handling git workflows - all through natural language commands.

Source: anthropics/claude-code · SPDX licence: LicenseRef-proprietary

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• chauncygu/collection-claude-code-source-code · 🔥 A collection of the Claude Code open source · Apache-2.0
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• roocodeinc/roo-code-docs · This is the documentation for Roo Code, an AI-powered autonomous coding agent that lives in your editor. · Apache-2.0
• chocks/locode · Local-first AI coding CLI. Routes simple tasks to a local LLM (Ollama), complex tasks to Claude. Saves tokens. · MIT

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