10 alternatives to continue
continuedev/continue — open-source coding agent (36,408 stars, Apache-2.0, ui, ai, integration).
These are the closest projects in the JustClaw-It index that we serve licence-cleared code from, ranked by relevance and by our code-quality score (1–10, the mean over each repo's graded components: completeness, code quality, deployability, reusability, strategic value). JustClaw-It also serves 1,349 licence-cleared components from continuedev/continue itself.
| # | Repo | Score | Licence | Stars |
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| 1 | openhands/openhands | 4.7 | MIT | 92,696 |
| 2 | qwenlm/qwen-code | 7.6 | Apache-2.0 | 28,655 |
| 3 | vinhnx/vtcode | 6.8 | Apache-2.0 | 887 |
| 4 | shawnpana/phone-harness | 7.1 | MIT | 3,916 |
| 5 | buda-ai/bunny-agent | 4.7 | Apache-2.0 | 29 |
| 6 | openai/codex | 6.1 | Apache-2.0 | 132,907 |
| 7 | can1357/oh-my-pi | 7.4 | MIT | 36,241 |
| 8 | pawanosman/opencursor | 7.5 | MIT | 6,040 |
| 9 | agno-agi/agno | 4.8 | Apache-2.0 | 43,028 |
| 10 | alibaba/page-agent | 7.6 | MIT | 29,559 |
The alternatives in detail
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🙌 OpenHands: AI-Driven Development
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An open-source AI coding agent that lives in your terminal.score 7.6/10 · Apache-2.0 permissive · 28,655 stars · 3,002 components · search them
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VT Code is an open-source Rust terminal coding agent.score 6.8/10 · Apache-2.0 permissive · 887 stars · 2,399 components · search them
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let your agent control your phonescore 7.1/10 · MIT permissive · 3,916 stars · 19 components · search them
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Build coding agent SaaS via native AI SDK UIscore 4.7/10 · Apache-2.0 permissive · 29 stars · 254 components · search them
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Lightweight coding agent that runs in your terminalscore 6.1/10 · Apache-2.0 permissive · 132,907 stars · 3,161 components · search them · alternatives
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⌥ Coding agent with the IDE wired in. Built by Stencil Labs.
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Open-source Cursor-like AI coding agent for VS Code - agentic chat, multi-provider LLMs (OpenAI, Ollama, llama.cpp), semantic search, and MCP supportscore 7.5/10 · MIT permissive · 6,040 stars · 361 components · search them
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The self-driving agent platform
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JavaScript in-page GUI agent. Control web interfaces with natural language.
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