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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.

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GitHub stars: 35.2K
Forks: 5.1K
Open issues: 959
Last commit: today
Repository age: 3 years
Primary language: TypeScript
License: Apache License 2.0
Pricing model: oss
Open source: Yes

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