---
title: "Aider vs Command Code"
description: "Aider and Command Code are both terminal agents. Aider is open source (Apache-2.0), Command Code is proprietary."
canonical_url: "https://whichcoding.tools/compare/aider-vs-command-code"
---
# Aider vs Command Code

> Aider is a terminal agent by Aider AI. Command Code is a terminal agent by Langbase, Inc.. Every cell below is read from the directory data and points back to a vendor page.

## General

|  | Aider | Command Code |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Layer | Terminal agent | Terminal agent, Desktop app |
| Vendor | Aider AI | Langbase, Inc. |
| Website | [aider.chat](https://aider.chat) | [commandcode.ai](https://commandcode.ai) |
| Platforms | macOS, Linux, Windows | macOS, Windows, Linux |
| License | Apache-2.0 (Open source) | Proprietary (Proprietary) |
| Status | active | active |

## Pricing

|  | Aider | Command Code |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Free tier | Yes | No |
| Entry price | Free | $1/mo |
| Top individual plan | Free | $200/mo |
| Team plan | — | $40/mo (flat, pooled for the team) |
| Included usage | — | $10/mo (Go) |
| Beyond the plan | — | API list price |
| Part of a plan | — | — |

## Models

|  | Aider | Command Code |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Providers | OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, xAI, DeepSeek, OpenRouter | Anthropic, OpenAI, Google, xAI, DeepSeek, Moonshot, Alibaba, Zhipu, MiniMax |
| Bring your own key | BYOK | BYOK |
| Local models | Yes | Yes |

## Features

|  | Aider | Command Code |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Git worktrees | No | Yes |
| Subagents | No | Yes |
| MCP client | No | Yes |
| Scheduled tasks | No | Yes |
| Checkpoints | Yes | Yes |
| Plugins | No | Yes |
| Hooks | No | Yes |

## Works with

|  | Aider | Command Code |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Runs | — | — |
| Runs inside | Claude Squad, cmux, Vibe Kanban | — |
| Pricing verified | 2026-08-23 | 2026-09-04 |

## Related

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