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Gemini CLI alternatives

6 agents tools in the same lane as Gemini CLI, ranked by editorial score.

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AionUi

Agents · Model-agnostic: routes to Claude, GPT-4/5, Gemini, DeepSeek, Qwen, Kimi, plus local Ollama and LM Studio runtimes and any OpenAI-compatible endpoint.

Open-source desktop cowork app that unifies 20+ AI coding agents and CLI models in a single graphical workspace.

Free· Free and open-source under Apache-2.0. You bring your own API keys (Gemini, Claude, OpenAI, Qwen, DeepSeek, etc.) and pay each provider directly, or run local models via Ollama or LM Studio at zero token cost.Unified control panel for multiple CLI coding agentsLocal-first AI chat with private SQLite history
OP

OpenHands

Agents · Multi-model (Claude, Gemini, GPT/Codex)
8.0

Open-source autonomous coding agent that plans, edits, and ships changes across real codebases.

Freemium· Open Source: Free · Individual: Free · Enterprise: Custom pricingautonomous-codingpr-review
OP

OpenCLI

Agents · GPT-3, GPT-2
7.4

Open-source bridge that hands your already-logged-in Chrome session to a CLI and AI agents.

Free· Free and open-source (Apache-2.0)browser-automationagent-tooling
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gpt-engineer

Agents · OpenAI GPT (default), Anthropic Claude, Azure OpenAI, and open-weights models like WizardCoder via configuration

Describe software in natural language, watch an AI agent write, run, and improve it.

Free· Free and open source under MIT license. Users pay only for the underlying LLM API calls (OpenAI, Anthropic, Azure OpenAI) or run local models at zero token cost.Greenfield script and prototype generationSmall single-file utility creation from a spec
CM

claude-mem

Agents · Model-agnostic — works with the models used by the connected agent (Claude, GPT, Gemini, etc.) via MCP

Persistent, cross-agent memory for Claude Code and other coding assistants

Freemium· Pro: $30/mo · Team Cloud: $333 per seat per monthPersistent memory for Claude Code sessionsCross-IDE context sharing via MCP
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Superset

Agents · Multi-model
6.8

Desktop code editor that orchestrates many AI coding agents in parallel using isolated Git worktrees.

Freemium· Free: $0 · Pro: $20 · Enterprise: Custom pricingparallel-coding-agentsgit-worktree-orchestration