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Kode is an AI-powered terminal assistant designed for post-human workflows that understands your codebase, edits files, executes commands, and orchestrates development tasks. It stands out by enabling true multi-model collaboration, allowing users to leverage specialized AI models for different stages of the development lifecycle.
Currently undergoing a major maintenance and refactoring phase from July through December 2026; recent releases include v2.2.1-dev.51.
As of
- Multi-model orchestration with runtime switching
- Parallel subagent task execution
- Expert model consultation via @mentions
- Real-time token and cost tracking per model
- Extensible tool system and MCP integration
Complex development workflows requiring different AI models for architecture, coding, and debugging within a terminal environment.
Users prioritizing rigid, high-security default environments, as the tool uses a YOLO (skip-permission) mode by default for speed.
Open-source under the Apache 2.0 license, allowing free use in personal, commercial, and enterprise projects.
A powerful, flexible, and truly agentic terminal-based AI workbench that excels in multi-model collaboration and workflow automation for power users.
Is Kode free?
Yes - Kode is Open Source. Open-source under the Apache 2.0 license, allowing free use in personal, commercial, and enterprise projects.
What is Kode best for?
Complex development workflows requiring different AI models for architecture, coding, and debugging within a terminal environment.
Who makes Kode?
Kode is developed by ShareAI-lab. It is listed in the IDE Extensions & Plugins category on ai.dosa.dev.
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