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open-source coding agent. continue is open source, written primarily in TypeScript, released under Apache License 2.0. Its repository has 35.2K GitHub stars and 5.1K forks, and was last committed to within the last two weeks. Niched places it in AI coding assistants & agents.
AI agent toolkit: unified LLM API, agent loop, TUI, coding agent CLI. pi is open source, written primarily in TypeScript, released under MIT License. Its repository has 80.8K GitHub stars and 10K forks, and was last committed to within the last two weeks. Niched places it in AI coding assistants & agents.