ai coding agents
Recent window: last 5.4 months (2026-05-01 → 2026-10-11), compared with the prior 5.4 months.
AI coding agents are autonomous tools designed for software developers and engineering teams to plan, write, test, and debug code directly within IDEs, terminals, and version control systems. Unlike standard code-completion assistants that suggest single snippets, these agents execute complex multi-file tasks and manage end-to-end workflows from issue triage to production deployment.
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Members
| Name | Source | Upvotes ▲ | Launched |
|---|---|---|---|
| self-compact-pi-agent | GITHUB | 54 | 2026-09-20 |
| Cursor for Userscripts | HN | 56 | 2026-01-28 |
| Pie | GITHUB | 58 | 2026-09-15 |
| opencode-rust | GITHUB | 61 | 2026-10-13 |
| Claude Code rewritten as a bash script | HN | 62 | 2026-03-31 |
| AGENTS.md | GITHUB | 63 | 2026-09-16 |
| AgentSwift | HN | 63 | 2026-04-28 |
| Singularity | PH | 65 | 2026-10-03 |
| Thalia | PH | 65 | 2026-10-07 |
| Codemind | PH | 68 | 2026-10-12 |
| omo-dori-mode-experimental | GITHUB | 70 | 2026-10-07 |
| lauren-poteto-rules | GITHUB | 70 | 2026-09-21 |
| Baize | GITHUB | 71 | 2026-09-12 |
| Zuckerman | HN | 71 | 2026-02-01 |
| Reika | PH | 72 | 2026-10-07 |
| coding-agent | GITHUB | 76 | 2026-09-19 |
| CodeAF | PH | 79 | 2026-10-02 |
| Broccoli, one shot coding agent on the cloud | HN | 82 | 2026-04-22 |
| Sente | PH | 83 | 2026-10-04 |
| Replicas - End-to-End Background Coding Agents | YC | 87 | 2026-04-01 |
| Dropstone CLI | PH | 87 | 2026-10-12 |
| pullboard | GITHUB | 92 | 2026-10-07 |
| Pu.sh | HN | 92 | 2026-04-30 |
| P0 | HN | 94 | 2026-03-04 |
| Agentic interface for mainframes and COBOL | HN | 97 | 2026-05-12 |
| NOVA CLI v1.0 | PH | 103 | 2026-10-08 |
| Autoloom | GITHUB | 110 | 2026-09-30 |
| jive | GITHUB | 113 | 2026-09-21 |
| jev-engineering-zh | GITHUB | 126 | 2026-09-22 |
| building-with-jev-skill | GITHUB | 128 | 2026-09-17 |
| GenCode | PH | 132 | 2026-09-28 |
| ten-levels-of-jev | GITHUB | 136 | 2026-09-27 |
| LangAlpha | HN | 148 | 2026-04-14 |
| repopilot | GITHUB | 153 | 2026-09-18 |
| Gas City 1.0 | PH | 153 | 2026-05-06 |
| Mistral Vibe | PH | 155 | 2026-06-01 |
| Antigravity IDE Extensions | PH | 163 | 2026-08-21 |
| Polylane | PH | 164 | 2026-10-01 |
| Prime Agent | PH | 164 | 2026-08-10 |
| Ante, a coding agent in a single binary that runs offline | HN | 169 | 2026-08-10 |
| Pi Coding Agent | PH | 177 | 2026-05-25 |
| stagewise | PH | 182 | 2026-04-16 |
| Hyrax AI | PH | 183 | 2026-09-21 |
| Cosyra | PH | 203 | 2026-04-02 |
| mu | GITHUB | 217 | 2026-09-22 |
| fx (by Vercel) | PH | 224 | 2026-08-21 |
| Daemons by Charlie Labs | PH | 228 | 2026-06-17 |
| Bolt Forge | PH | 238 | 2026-09-19 |
| Bullet | PH | 240 | 2026-08-11 |
| OpenCode 2.0 | PH | 240 | 2026-10-13 |