OpenCode

What it is

OpenCode is a versatile AI agent designed for developers and students who prefer coding directly from the terminal or IDE. It supports a wide range of models, including local options and paid subscriptions like GitHub Copilot and ChatGPT Plus. Key capabilities include LSP integration, multi-session management, and the ability to share session links for collaboration. The tool prioritizes privacy by ensuring no user code or context is stored on its servers.

How it helps you

Users can generate and fix code without leaving their development environment, streamlining the workflow. The ability to use existing AI subscriptions or local models provides cost flexibility and control. Its privacy-focused architecture allows it to function securely in environments where data retention is a concern.

Key benefits

• ✦ Open-source architecture with access to free models
• ✦ Supports 75+ LLM providers and local models
• ✦ Integrates with GitHub Copilot and ChatGPT accounts
• ✦ Available as a CLI, IDE extension, and desktop app
• ✦ Zero-code storage for enhanced privacy
• ✦ Multi-session support for parallel workflows

How to set up

1. 01 Install via opencode.ai instructions for your OS.
2. 02 Configure API keys or local model endpoint.
3. 03 Open a repo and start an agent session.
4. 04 Review changes before committing.