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Kilocode

Open-source VS Code extension with orchestrator, architect, code, and debug modes. Use any AI model, automatic error recovery, and context-aware assistance.

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Open-source AI coding agent that transforms how you write code in VS Code. Features multiple specialized agent modes including Orchestrator for breaking down complex projects, Architect for planning, Code for implementation, and Debug for troubleshooting. Key advantages: Built as a fully open-source tool with no training on your code and complete source code access. Start free with up to $25 in credits, then scale with usage-based pricing. Perfect for developers who want the power of AI coding assistance without the restrictions of closed-source alternatives.

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Use any AI model

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Automatic error recovery

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Context-aware assistance

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Memory bank

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Clear pricing

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AI Code Reviews

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