Alternatives to magi

Minimal MIT terminal coding agent by Mario Zechner. Thin tool surface, extensions, multi-provider models; you pay only for API usage.

Open-source terminal pair programmer. Apache-2.0 and BYOK. You pay the model API, not an Aider seat.

omp (Oh My Pi) is a batteries-included terminal AI coding agent built on Pi: hash-anchored edits, native LSP refactors, DAP debugging, browser automation, su.

PrimeIntellect's self-improving coding agent built on a Recursive Language Model (RLM). A persistent IPython kernel as its single tool, a /refine command tha.

JetBrains' LLM-agnostic AI coding agent that ships code from your terminal, IDE, or CI/CD pipeline, with bring-your-own-key model support.

HKUDS open-source registry that turns GUI apps, APIs, and SaaS tools into agent-native CLIs for OpenClaw, Claude Code, Codex, and Cursor.