gemini-cli Alternatives (2026)
The top alternatives to gemini-cli are cherry-studio, jan, anything-llm and LibreChat — ranked open-source Chatbot & Conversational agents on The Agentic Leaderboard.
Ranked by overall score on reliability, tool selection quality, autonomous iteration, efficiency, and community mindshare. Updated weekly.
| Rank | Alternative | Score | vs gemini-cli |
|---|---|---|---|
| #8 | cherry-studio by CherryHQ | 86.6 | +2.3 |
| #13 | jan by janhq | 85.8 | +1.5 |
| #44 | anything-llm by Mintplex-Labs | 84.5 | +0.2 |
| #77 | LibreChat by danny-avila | 83.4 | -0.9 |