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Aider

Terminal-based pair programmer. Uses git to track AI-generated edits; works with Claude, GPT-4, and local models.

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Overview

Aider is a terminal-based pair programmer that allows developers to write and edit code in collaboration with LLMs directly from the command line. It creates a map of your codebase to help the AI understand large projects, supports various models like Claude 3.7 Sonnet, DeepSeek R1, and GPT-4o, and automatically commits changes to git. It can also integrate with your favorite IDE or editor to assist with coding tasks.

Use Aider when you want to request new features, test cases, or bug fixes by speaking or typing, while letting it automatically lint and test your code every time it makes changes. Aider can also fix problems detected by your existing linters and test suites, ensuring that your workflow remains efficient and your code history is well-maintained.

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FAQ

Does Aider require a specific IDE to work?+

No, Aider is designed to run in your terminal, though you can use it alongside your favorite IDE or text editor.

How does Aider manage the changes it makes to my code?+

Aider automatically commits every change it makes to your local git repository, ensuring you can easily revert or track modifications.

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