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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Replicas - End-to-End Background Coding Agents | YC | 87 | 2026-04-01 |
| Dropstone CLI | PH | 87 | 2026-10-12 |
| Sente | PH | 83 | 2026-10-04 |
| Broccoli, one shot coding agent on the cloud | HN | 82 | 2026-04-22 |
| CodeAF | PH | 79 | 2026-10-02 |
| coding-agent | GITHUB | 76 | 2026-09-19 |
| Reika | PH | 72 | 2026-10-07 |
| Baize | GITHUB | 71 | 2026-09-12 |
| Zuckerman | HN | 71 | 2026-02-01 |
| lauren-poteto-rules | GITHUB | 70 | 2026-09-21 |
| omo-dori-mode-experimental | GITHUB | 70 | 2026-10-07 |
| Codemind | PH | 68 | 2026-10-12 |
| Singularity | PH | 65 | 2026-10-03 |
| Thalia | PH | 65 | 2026-10-07 |
| AgentSwift | HN | 63 | 2026-04-28 |
| AGENTS.md | GITHUB | 63 | 2026-09-16 |
| Claude Code rewritten as a bash script | HN | 62 | 2026-03-31 |
| opencode-rust | GITHUB | 61 | 2026-10-13 |
| Pie | GITHUB | 58 | 2026-09-15 |
| Cursor for Userscripts | HN | 56 | 2026-01-28 |
| self-compact-pi-agent | GITHUB | 54 | 2026-09-20 |
| evident-charts | GITHUB | 49 | 2026-09-25 |
| Dynamic code and feedback walkthroughs with your coding Agent in VSCode | HN | 48 | 2025-11-06 |
| fx-ui | GITHUB | 46 | 2026-09-10 |
| PhysicalCoding | GITHUB | 46 | 2026-09-28 |
| qwen-code | GITHUB | 41 | 2026-10-04 |
| neurosquad-cli | GITHUB | 40 | 2026-10-08 |
| opus-manager | GITHUB | 40 | 2026-09-23 |
| cubefarm | GITHUB | 38 | 2026-09-27 |
| Y | HN | 37 | 2026-06-24 |
| dsh-model-fusion | GITHUB | 36 | 2026-09-27 |
| Sgai | HN | 36 | 2026-02-25 |
| Jcode: High-performance coding agents | YC | 35 | 2026-08-10 |
| berthd | GITHUB | 31 | 2026-10-02 |
| Proliferate: the open source company coding agent | YC | 31 | 2026-02-23 |
| jolo | GITHUB | 30 | 2026-09-10 |
| Long Mem code agent cut 95% costs for Claude with small model reading | HN | 29 | 2026-02-14 |
| agentaps | GITHUB | 29 | 2026-09-24 |
| chums | GITHUB | 27 | 2026-10-13 |
| I nerfed our coding agents on purpose | HN | 27 | 2026-06-05 |
| hadome | GITHUB | 25 | 2026-09-11 |
| SilentAgentHub | GITHUB | 25 | 2026-09-28 |
| Dari-docs | HN | 23 | 2026-05-20 |
| agent-stack | GITHUB | 23 | 2026-09-28 |
| Pi-hosts | HN | 23 | 2026-04-29 |
| Libretto PR agents | HN | 22 | 2026-07-16 |
| yan | GITHUB | 22 | 2026-09-20 |
| instant-factory | GITHUB | 22 | 2026-10-12 |
| HTML-To-Delphi-FMX | GITHUB | 21 | 2026-09-26 |
| pi-agent-for-claude | GITHUB | 21 | 2026-09-18 |