The first project, aider, is an AI pair programming system that directly interfaces with your local git repository. You can write code in your terminal with large language models like GPT-4o and Claude 3 Opus. aider supports several programming languages, including Python, JavaScript and PHP, and can handle multiple files at once and link to different LLMs, including local and free models. That can be a huge time saver and productivity boost.
Another top contender is GitHub Copilot, an AI-powered developer tool that offers context-aware help at every stage of your development process. It offers code completion, questions about codebases and the ability to turn natural language prompts into code suggestions. GitHub Copilot integrates with a variety of IDEs and terminals and dovetails with GitHub's features so you can write code more effectively.
For a more complete tool that can help developers work more efficiently and collaborate more effectively, check out Autopilot. It uses the latest LLM models to help with real-time chat, adding new features, debugging and reviewing pull requests. Autopilot can dig through entire codebases and scale to large projects, supporting any programming language and prioritizing user security. It offers different pricing levels for individuals, teams and enterprises.