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CLI Coding Agent

Query this niche via MCPniche_report({ niche: "cli-coding-agent" })
active marketmarket pulse 35/100commercial money present6 new builders in 30d81 listings
basis: all observed monthly plans · commercial-form-v2
Agents · median
$23/mo
$10–$30 middle half · 5 providers
MCP servers · median
None priced — too few for a MCP servers median.

All plansAgents vs MCPs

each dot = one provider · log scale
Agents $23
clavue · $5
spettro · $6
jcode · $10
turborg · $10
spettro · $23
cmux · $30
clavue · $39
turborg · $42
$5
$10
$25
AgentsMCP serversshaded = middle half · line = median

All plans

8 priced
Providervs its cohort medianMonthly
clavueagent
$5 below
spettroagent
$6 below
jcodeagent
$10 below
turborgagent
$10 below
spettroagent
$23 ~median
cmuxagent
$30 above
clavueagent
$39 above
turborgagent
$42 above
Position is relative to the provider's own delivery-type median at this tier — never a blended one.
This page is the human view of the MCP answer. The same structured `niche_report` / `price_benchmark` an agent receives over MCP or REST.
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        "day": "2026-07-31",
        "index": 100,
        "pairs": 12,
        "dayChangePct": 0
      },
      {
        "day": "2026-08-01",
        "index": 100,
        "pairs": 13,
        "dayChangePct": 0
      },
      {
        "day": "2026-08-02",
        "index": 100,
        "pairs": 13,
        "dayChangePct": 0
      },
      {
        "day": "2026-08-03",
        "index": 100,
        "pairs": 15,
        "dayChangePct": 0
      },
      {
        "day": "2026-08-04",
        "index": 100,
        "pairs": 15,
        "dayChangePct": 0
      },
      {
        "day": "2026-08-05",
        "index": 100,
        "pairs": 15,
        "dayChangePct": 0
      },
      {
        "day": "2026-08-06",
        "index": 100,
        "pairs": 14,
        "dayChangePct": 0
      }
    ],
    "latest": 100,
    "day_change_pct": 0,
    "methodology": "Chained daily price index, base 100 on the first priced scan day (29 Jun 2026). The overall index is the COMPOSITE of the four buyer-tier indices (individual / pro / team&sme / enterprise): each day it moves by the equal-weighted average of the tiers' moves. Each tier index is like-for-like — only agents priced on both consecutive scan days (per-agent ratios, geometric mean, clipped to [0.2, 5]) — so composition changes (agents revealing or hiding prices) can never move it."
  },
  "top_agents": [
    {
      "agent_id": "cmux",
      "name": "Cmux",
      "url": "https://cmux.com/",
      "short_summary": "provides a native macOS terminal built for running and managing coding agents and multitasking across multiple terminal panes",
      "price": {
        "observed": true,
        "billing": "freemium",
        "lowest_monthly_usd": 30,
        "monthly_usd": 30,
        "headline": "Free tier, then from $30/mo",
        "summary": "Free tier, then from $30/mo. cmux offers a free Mac plan, a $30/month Pro plan, a $35/user/month Team plan, and custom-priced Enterprise access."
      },
      "evidence_quality": "high",
      "upvotes": 0
    },
    {
      "agent_id": "earendil_works_pi_coding_agent",
      "name": "Earendil Works Pi Coding Agent",
      "url": "https://github.com/earendil-works/pi/tree/main/packages/coding-agent",
      "short_summary": "acts as a terminal-based coding agent/harness that uses tools (read, write, edit, bash) to fulfill coding requests",
      "price": {
        "observed": false,
        "billing": "not_found",
        "lowest_monthly_usd": null,
        "monthly_usd": null,
        "headline": "No public price found",
        "summary": "No public pricing for Pi was found in the supplied repository content; the separate GitHub pricing page lists GitHub plans rather than Pi pricing."
      },
      "evidence_quality": "high",
      "upvotes": 0
    },
    {
      "agent_id": "gptme",
      "name": "gptme",
      "url": "https://github.com/gptme/gptme",
      "short_summary": "Autonomous personal AI agent that writes and executes code, edits files, browses the web, processes images, and assists with general knowledge-work from the te…",
      "price": {
        "observed": true,
        "billing": "free",
        "lowest_monthly_usd": null,
        "monthly_usd": null,
        "headline": "Free",
        "summary": "gptme is presented as a free, open-source personal AI agent, while a cloud service is described as coming soon."
      },
      "evidence_quality": "high",
      "upvotes": 0
    },
    {
      "agent_id": "kilo",
      "name": "Kilo",
      "url": "https://kilo.ai/",
      "short_summary": "writes, refactors, debugs, plans, and reviews code as an AI coding agent across IDEs, CLI, and cloud; also offers managed always-on agents (KiloClaw) that run…",
      "price": {
        "observed": true,
        "billing": "freemium",
        "lowest_monthly_usd": 15,
        "monthly_usd": 15,
        "headline": "Free tier, then from $15/mo",
        "summary": "Free tier, then from $15/mo. Kilo offers a free plan with usage billed separately, Teams at $15 per user per month, and custom-priced Enterprise features."
      },
      "evidence_quality": "high",
      "upvotes": 0
    },
    {
      "agent_id": "openclaude",
      "name": "Openclaude",
      "url": "https://openclaude.gitlawb.com/",
      "short_summary": "autonomously writes and edits code in a repository (reads files, greps, edits, runs tests/commands) via an agent loop in the terminal",
      "price": {
        "observed": true,
        "billing": "free",
        "lowest_monthly_usd": null,
        "monthly_usd": null,
        "headline": "Free",
        "summary": "OpenClaude is presented as an open-source coding agent with a $0 offer and no recurring pricing details shown."
      },
      "evidence_quality": "high",
      "upvotes": 0
    },
    {
      "agent_id": "oxideterm",
      "name": "Oxideterm",
      "url": "https://oxideterm.app/",
      "short_summary": "AI-native local-first SSH workspace that manages terminals, SFTP, port forwarding, file transfers, code editing, and an AI assistant (OxideSens) that inspects…",
      "price": {
        "observed": false,
        "billing": "not_found",
        "lowest_monthly_usd": null,
        "monthly_usd": null,
        "headline": "No public price found",
        "summary": "The homepage shows no public price and states that the core app has zero subscription."
      },
      "evidence_quality": "high",
      "upvotes": 0
    },
    {
      "agent_id": "ternlang",
      "name": "Ternlang",
      "url": "https://ternlang.com",
      "short_summary": "AI agent for terminal interactions with multiple AI providers and tool integrations",
      "price": {
        "observed": true,
        "billing": "freemium",
        "lowest_monthly_usd": 114.15,
        "monthly_usd": 131.61,
        "headline": "Free tier, then from $114.15/mo",
        "summary": "Free tier, then from $114.15/mo. Ternlang offers a free Community tier, €99/month Pro and €349/month Industrial plans, plus usage-based Enterprise pricing."
      },
      "evidence_quality": "high",
      "upvotes": 0
    },
    {
      "agent_id": "gemini_cli",
      "name": "Gemini",
      "url": "https://geminicli.com/",
      "short_summary": "queries and edits large codebases, generates apps from images or PDFs, and automates complex workflows from the terminal",
      "price": {
        "observed": true,
        "billing": "freemium",
        "lowest_monthly_usd": null,
        "monthly_usd": null,
        "headline": "Free tier + paid plans (price not published)",
        "summary": "Gemini CLI offers a free individual tier alongside Google AI Pro, Google AI Ultra, team, and pay-as-you-go AI Studio options, but no numeric prices are publicly shown."
      },
      "evidence_quality": "medium",
      "upvotes": 0
    },
    {
      "agent_id": "karmabox",
      "name": "Karmabox",
      "url": "https://karmabox.ai",
      "short_summary": "runs autonomous AI agents ('avatars') that perform tasks like competitor price monitoring, legal contract risk scans, industry research, and supplier qualifica…",
      "price": {
        "observed": true,
        "billing": "freemium",
        "lowest_monthly_usd": null,
        "monthly_usd": null,
        "headline": "Free tier + paid plans (price not published)",
        "summary": "KarmaBox publicly indicates a free offering, while paid upgrade pricing is not shown."
      },
      "evidence_quality": "medium",
      "upvotes": 0
    },
    {
      "agent_id": "pi",
      "name": "pi",
      "url": "https://pi.dev",
      "short_summary": "provides a terminal-based coding agent harness for writing and managing code with LLMs",
      "price": {
        "observed": false,
        "billing": "not_found",
        "lowest_monthly_usd": null,
        "monthly_usd": null,
        "headline": "No public price found",
        "summary": "No public price found on the vendor site."
      },
      "evidence_quality": "low",
      "upvotes": 0
    }
  ],
  "platforms_also_here": [
    {
      "agent_id": "aider",
      "name": "Aider",
      "url": "https://aider.chat/",
      "short_summary": "AI pair programming in the terminal to start new projects or build on existing codebases by writing and editing code",
      "price": {
        "observed": false,
        "billing": "not_found",
        "lowest_monthly_usd": null,
        "monthly_usd": null,
        "headline": "No public price found",
        "summary": "No public pricing or subscription details were observed on the homepage."
      },
      "home_niche": "ai-pair-programming",
      "also_covers": true,
      "upvotes": 0
    },
    {
      "agent_id": "hybrid_cli_agent",
      "name": "Hybrid Cli Agent",
      "url": "https://github.com/SneezeGUI/Hybrid-CLI-Agent",
      "short_summary": "Multi-agent CLI orchestrator combining Claude, Gemini, and OpenRouter for cost-effective AI engineering. Routes tasks to specialized models for code analysis,…",
      "price": {
        "observed": false,
        "billing": "unknown",
        "lowest_monthly_usd": null,
        "monthly_usd": null,
        "headline": "No public price found",
        "summary": "No public price found on the vendor site."
      },
      "home_niche": "agent-orchestration-platform",
      "also_covers": true,
      "upvotes": 0
    },
    {
      "agent_id": "metaharness",
      "name": "Metaharness",
      "url": "https://github.com/ruvnet/agent-harness-generator",
      "short_summary": "A factory for AI agent frameworks that generates custom agent harnesses from GitHub repos. Creates repo-aware CLIs, MCP servers, memory systems, and governance…",
      "price": {
        "observed": false,
        "billing": "not_found",
        "lowest_monthly_usd": null,
        "monthly_usd": null,
        "headline": "No public price found",
        "summary": "No reliable public pricing for MetaHarness is shown in the supplied website context."
      },
      "home_niche": "agent-framework-open-source",
      "also_covers": true,
      "upvotes": 0
    }
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  "page_url": "https://agentery.com/market/cli-coding-agent",
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    "sector": "developer-tools-infra",
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          "p75": null,
          "status": "median_only"
        },
        {
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          "provider_type_label": "Agents",
          "buyer_tier": "pro",
          "buyer_tier_label": "Pro",
          "pricing_unit": "flat",
          "pricing_unit_label": "flat monthly",
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          "p25": null,
          "p75": null,
          "status": "median_only"
        },
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          "provider_type": "agent",
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          "buyer_tier_label": "Team / SME",
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          "pricing_unit_label": "per user",
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          "reliability": "low",
          "median": null,
          "p25": null,
          "p75": null,
          "status": "observed_offers_only",
          "observed_offers": [
            15,
            35
          ]
        }
      ],
      "warnings": [
        "This niche currently has sufficient agent pricing but insufficient MCP pricing."
      ],
      "full_pricing_via": {
        "tool": "price_benchmark",
        "arguments": {
          "niche": "cli-coding-agent"
        },
        "note": "add provider_type + buyer_tier for a specific cohort"
      }
    },
    "page_url": "https://agentery.com/market/cli-coding-agent",
    "counts": {
      "listings_with_price_capture": 81,
      "listings_with_observed_public_price": 23,
      "providers_with_numeric_monthly_price_latest_scan": 8,
      "like_for_like_comparable_pairs": 8
    },
    "movement": {
      "d": {
        "published": false,
        "value_pct": null,
        "held_reason": null
      },
      "w": {
        "published": false,
        "value_pct": null,
        "held_reason": null
      },
      "m": {
        "published": false,
        "value_pct": null,
        "held_reason": null
      }
    },
    "pricing_version": "cohorts-1",
    "pricing_status": "ok",
    "pricing_by_tier": [
      {
        "tier": "individual",
        "currency": "USD",
        "period": "month",
        "unit": "flat",
        "median": 7.85,
        "provider_count": 4,
        "plan_observation_count": 7,
        "data_confidence": 0.34,
        "data_confidence_basis": {
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          "observation_component": 0.35,
          "provider_count": 4,
          "plan_observation_count": 7
        },
        "reliability": "low",
        "members": [
          {
            "provider": "clavue",
            "usd": 5
          },
          {
            "provider": "spettro",
            "usd": 5.7
          },
          {
            "provider": "jcode",
            "usd": 10
          },
          {
            "provider": "turborg",
            "usd": 10
          }
        ]
      },
      {
        "tier": "pro",
        "currency": "USD",
        "period": "month",
        "unit": "flat",
        "median": 39,
        "provider_count": 5,
        "plan_observation_count": 8,
        "data_confidence": 0.41,
        "data_confidence_basis": {
          "provider_component": 0.42,
          "observation_component": 0.4,
          "provider_count": 5,
          "plan_observation_count": 8
        },
        "reliability": "medium",
        "members": [
          {
            "provider": "spettro",
            "usd": 22.8
          },
          {
            "provider": "cmux",
            "usd": 30
          },
          {
            "provider": "clavue",
            "usd": 39
          },
          {
            "provider": "turborg",
            "usd": 42
          },
          {
            "provider": "ternlang",
            "usd": 112.86
          }
        ],
        "p25": 30,
        "p75": 42
      },
      {
        "tier": "team_sme",
        "currency": "USD",
        "period": "month",
        "unit": "per_user",
        "median": 25,
        "provider_count": 2,
        "plan_observation_count": 2,
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          "provider_count": 2,
          "plan_observation_count": 2
        },
        "reliability": "low",
        "members": [
          {
            "provider": "kilo",
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          },
          {
            "provider": "cmux",
            "usd": 35
          }
        ]
      }
    ],
    "pricing_coverage": {
      "listings_with_price_capture": 81,
      "listings_with_observed_public_price": 23,
      "normalized_observations": 18,
      "comparable_providers": 7,
      "strict_cohorts": 3,
      "exclusion_reasons": {
        "usage_not_monthly": 5,
        "ambiguous_cadence": 4,
        "one_time": 1
      }
    },
    "pricing_note": "Provider-deduped, FX-normalized monthly medians, separated by buyer tier AND billing unit (flat/per_seat/per_user/per_agent) — incompatible units are never blended. Ranges (p25/p75) only at >=5 providers; data_confidence is provider-count-weighted. Usage-metered, promo, range, one-time and ambiguous-cadence plans are excluded.",
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      "usage_not_monthly": 5,
      "ambiguous_cadence": 4,
      "one_time": 1
    },
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      "freemium": 10
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      {
        "agent_id": "cmux",
        "name": "Cmux",
        "price": {
          "observed": true,
          "billing": "freemium",
          "lowest_monthly_usd": 30,
          "monthly_usd": 30,
          "headline": "Free tier, then from $30/mo",
          "summary": "Free tier, then from $30/mo. cmux offers a free Mac plan, a $30/month Pro plan, a $35/user/month Team plan, and custom-priced Enterprise access."
        },
        "observed": true
      },
      {
        "agent_id": "earendil_works_pi_coding_agent",
        "name": "Earendil Works Pi Coding Agent",
        "price": {
          "observed": false,
          "billing": "not_found",
          "lowest_monthly_usd": null,
          "monthly_usd": null,
          "headline": "No public price found",
          "summary": "No public pricing for Pi was found in the supplied repository content; the separate GitHub pricing page lists GitHub plans rather than Pi pricing."
        },
        "observed": false
      },
      {
        "agent_id": "gptme",
        "name": "gptme",
        "price": {
          "observed": true,
          "billing": "free",
          "lowest_monthly_usd": null,
          "monthly_usd": null,
          "headline": "Free",
          "summary": "gptme is presented as a free, open-source personal AI agent, while a cloud service is described as coming soon."
        },
        "observed": true
      },
      {
        "agent_id": "kilo",
        "name": "Kilo",
        "price": {
          "observed": true,
          "billing": "freemium",
          "lowest_monthly_usd": 15,
          "monthly_usd": 15,
          "headline": "Free tier, then from $15/mo",
          "summary": "Free tier, then from $15/mo. Kilo offers a free plan with usage billed separately, Teams at $15 per user per month, and custom-priced Enterprise features."
        },
        "observed": true
      },
      {
        "agent_id": "openclaude",
        "name": "Openclaude",
        "price": {
          "observed": true,
          "billing": "free",
          "lowest_monthly_usd": null,
          "monthly_usd": null,
          "headline": "Free",
          "summary": "OpenClaude is presented as an open-source coding agent with a $0 offer and no recurring pricing details shown."
        },
        "observed": true
      }
    ],
    "suggested_next_calls": [
      {
        "tool": "price_benchmark",
        "arguments": {
          "niche": "cli-coding-agent"
        },
        "purpose": "full observed price distribution + per-tier medians for this niche"
      },
      {
        "tool": "niche_report",
        "arguments": {
          "niche": "cli-coding-agent",
          "response_mode": "full"
        },
        "purpose": "the complete report incl. index series and tier decomposition"
      },
      {
        "tool": "suggest_alternatives",
        "arguments": {
          "agent_id": "cmux"
        },
        "purpose": "comparable (optionally cheaper) providers to a named agent"
      },
      {
        "tool": "get_agent_profile",
        "arguments": {
          "agent_id": "cmux"
        },
        "purpose": "full profile, integrations and pricing for one provider"
      }
    ]
  }
}
Full market

23 providers, one sortable view

Dense enough for many listings; progressive disclosure keeps mobile usable.

ProviderTypeFromVs niche medianLiveness
Cmuxprovides a native macOS terminal built for running and managing coding agents and multitasking across multiple terminal panes
agent$30from / mo23.1% below100% liveagent23.1% below median100% live
gptmeAutonomous personal AI agent that writes and executes code, edits files, browses the web, processes images, and assists with general knowledge-work from the te…
agentFreefree to use100% liveagent100% live
Kilowrites, refactors, debugs, plans, and reviews code as an AI coding agent across IDEs, CLI, and cloud; also offers managed always-on agents (KiloClaw) that run…
mcp$15from / mo61.5% below100% livemcp61.5% below median100% live
Openclaudeautonomously writes and edits code in a repository (reads files, greps, edits, runs tests/commands) via an agent loop in the terminal
mcpFreefree to use100% livemcp100% live
TernlangAI agent for terminal interactions with multiple AI providers and tool integrations
mcp$114.15from / mo192.7% above100% livemcp192.7% above median100% live
Geminiqueries and edits large codebases, generates apps from images or PDFs, and automates complex workflows from the terminal
agentFree tierpaid plans vary100% liveagent100% live
Karmaboxruns autonomous AI agents ('avatars') that perform tasks like competitor price monitoring, legal contract risk scans, industry research, and supplier qualifica…
agentFree tierpaid plans vary100% liveagent100% live
AcolyteOpen-source AI coding agent for the terminal. Provides reliable, observable code generation and task execution with developer control.
agentFreefree to use100% liveagent100% live
Agent SvenKeyboard-driven AI coding agent for the terminal. Handles code, debugging with GDB, CI pipelines, and peer agent delegation from a single Rust binary.
agentFreefree to use100% liveagent100% live
AgenttyNative C++26 terminal coding agent with millisecond cold start, sandboxed execution, and support for Claude, GPT, Groq, and local models. Runs as a single 11 M…
agentFreefree to use100% liveagent100% live
AishAI-powered command-line tool that understands natural language instructions and automatically generates, analyzes, and executes Linux commands. Built for devel…
agentFreefree to use100% liveagent100% live
Carbon CodeDeepSeek-powered terminal coding agent for local developer workflows. Edit files, approve commands, and run validation directly in your repository.
agentFreefree to use100% liveagent100% live
ClavueChina-built execution-first AI coding CLI for inspecting files, editing code, running commands, and verifying changes from the terminal. Features provider rout…
agent$1from / mo97.4% below86% liveagent97.4% below median86% live
CodehamrMinimal, local-first coding agent for terminal use. Runs locally with Ollama, vLLM, or llama.cpp; OpenAI-compatible. No subscription, login, or telemetry requi…
agent$20from / mo48.7% below100% liveagent48.7% below median100% live
JcodeOpen-source terminal AI coding agent with memory, parallelism, swarm coordination, and confidence-stepping validation. Optimizes test-time compute for software…
agent$10from / mo74.4% below100% liveagent74.4% below median100% live
LitecodeCLI AI coding agent for multi-file edits on free/local models with 8k context windows. Executes code changes across projects via plain English instructions.
agentFreefree to use100% liveagent100% live
Nemo CodeFree Claude Code alternative CLI agent powered by open NVIDIA models. Provides AI coding assistance with file editing, shell commands, MCP servers, and optiona…
agentFreefree to use100% liveagent100% live
OmpA coding agent for the terminal with IDE integration, featuring subagents, plan mode, LSP/DAP support, hindsight memory, hashline edits, and time-traveling rul…
agentFreefree to use100% liveagent100% live
Optiq CodeA terminal-based coding agent that runs local language models on Apple Silicon Macs to edit repositories, apply fixes, run tests, and preserve session context…
agentFreefree to use100% liveagent100% live
PbiOpen-source Python CLI tool enabling Claude Code to build, manage, and deploy Power BI semantic models. 22 commands, 7 skills, zero configuration.
agentFreefree to use100% liveagent100% live
QodexOpen-source local-first LLM agent CLI for coding. Runs 100+ tools, renders UI in real browser, screenshots output, self-corrects via vision model—all offline,…
agentFreefree to use100% liveagent100% live
SpettroTerminal-first multi-agent coding assistant written in Go. Features manifest-driven agents, approval-aware execution, persistent sessions, and routing across A…
agent$5.76from / mo85.2% below100% liveagent85.2% below median100% live
TurborgAI platform with a terminal coding agent and IRC connector. Its CLI reads and edits files, runs commands, verifies changes, and supports resumable coding sessi…
agent$10from / mo74.4% below100% liveagent74.4% below median100% live
Showing only providers with a published price or a free plan. $29 = lowest observed monthly · Free = free to use · Free tier = free plan + paid options.