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Coding agents

Aider vs Claude Code

Aider (Aider (open source)) and Claude Code (Anthropic) are two tools in the “Coding agents” category of the OrigoTech directory. This page puts the information from their tool pages side by side: 8 criteria are filled in for both tools. No editorial opinion: every value comes from the tool page, which cites its sources.

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Comparison table

Comparison table — Aider, Claude Code
CriterionAiderClaude Code
VendorAider (open source)Anthropic
PricingFreePaid
Pricing detailsFree tool; you pay the provider of the model you pick (Anthropic, OpenAI, DeepSeek…) or run a local model (source: aider.chat).Included in paid Claude plans (Pro from $17/month billed annually, $20 monthly); not in the free plan (source: anthropic.com/pricing). Available in the terminal, VS Code and JetBrains, the desktop app, the web and iOS/Android (source: anthropic.com/claude-code).
Plans and pricing—
  • Free: $0
  • Pro: $17/month billed annually ($200 up front), $20 monthly
  • Max: from $100/month
  • Team: $20/seat/month billed annually ($25 monthly); Premium seat $100 ($125 monthly)
  • Enterprise: $20/seat/month billed annually + usage at API rates
Source · Verified
LicenseApache-2.0Proprietary (© Anthropic PBC, Commercial Terms; github.com/anthropics/claude-code/LICENSE.md)
Open sourceYesNo
PlatformsCLICLI, IDE, Desktop, Web, Mobile
Operating systems—macOS, Windows, Linux
MCP support—Yes
Context windowDepends on the model and providerUp to 1M tokens depending on the model (source: code.claude.com/docs/en/model-config)
Versionv0.86.0—
GitHub repositoryAider-AI/aider · ★ 49,663 · Verified anthropics/claude-code · ★ 152,673 · Verified
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