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Aider
Terminal AI pair programming with documented cloud and local model connections.
A quick glossary
Models generate and reason. Agents use tools to work on tasks. A harness manages an agent’s environment. MCP connects tools and data. Skills are reusable task guidance.
Research notes
Terminal AI pair programming with documented cloud and local model connections.
Validation
- Terminal AI pair programming with documented cloud and local model connections.
Cost
Free software; check license and compute costs
Source code is public; model licensing, hardware, electricity and hosting are separate. Total cost is not verified.
Limits & boundaries
- Review Git diffs and commit behavior; model names in old examples are not current recommendations.
- Official documentation reviewed; this site has not run this combination or tested the device.
Original sources
- Aider official documentation ↗
github.com · 2026-10-15 · Official documentation