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10 alternatives to qwen-code

qwenlm/qwen-code — An open-source AI coding agent that lives in your terminal. (28,655 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 3,002 licence-cleared components from qwenlm/qwen-code itself.

#RepoScoreLicenceStars
11jehuang/jcode6.3MIT21,098
2esengine/deepseek-reasonix6.1MIT35,905
3hmbown/codewhale6.3MIT41,111
4darrenburns/posting5.5Apache-2.012,539
5can1357/oh-my-pi6.2MIT36,241
6fathah/hermes-desktop7.3MIT14,461
7autohandai/code-cli6.0Apache-2.0210
8tiennt235/deputy7.2MIT0
9opencoworkai/open-cowork6.7MIT2,224
10bojieli/ai-agent-book6.3Apache-2.055,253

The alternatives in detail

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