Best Open-Source Coding & Software Engineering AI Agents (2026)
As of September 2026, the top open-source coding & software engineering AI agent is cline by cline, with an overall score of 87.8 / 100. 19 coding & software engineering agents are tracked in this category on The Agentic Leaderboard.
| Rank | Agent | Score |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | cline by cline | 87.8 |
| #15 | DeepSeek-Reasonix by esengine | 85.9 |
| #24 | agents by wshobson | 85.4 |
| #27 | learn-claude-code by shareAI-lab | 85.2 |
| #32 | ToolJet by ToolJet | 85.0 |
| #33 | crush by charmbracelet | 85.0 |
| #44 | cc-haha by NanmiCoder | 84.7 |
| #52 | Codewhale by Hmbown | 84.5 |
| #54 | agent-skills by addyosmani | 84.4 |
| #57 | ponytail by DietrichGebert | 84.2 |
| #58 | goose by aaif-goose | 84.2 |
| #67 | awesome-copilot by github | 84.0 |
| #77 | openinterpreter by openinterpreter | 83.6 |
| #80 | kilocode by Kilo-Org | 83.6 |
| #84 | oh-my-pi by can1357 | 83.5 |
| #90 | agentmemory by rohitg00 | 83.4 |
| #91 | jcode by 1jehuang | 83.4 |
| #94 | continue by continuedev | 83.2 |
| #98 | OpenHands by OpenHands | 83.1 |