# Claude Code vs Kilo

Source: https://listme.name/compare/claude-code-vs-kilo
Framed by the ranking: https://listme.name/best/ai-coding-assistants

| | Claude Code | Kilo |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 93.0 | 85.0 |
| Rank | #1 | #6 |
| Price | Subscription | Free and open source |
| Best for | Terminal-first agentic coding inside a Claude plan | Open-source agent across IDE, terminal and cloud |
| Interface | Terminal, IDE, Slack and web | VS Code, JetBrains, CLI and cloud |
| Model choice | Anthropic models | 500+ models or local models |
| Commits to git | Not listed | Not listed |

Agentic coding from the terminal, IDE, Slack or the web, included in Pro and Max. It has no free tier, and heavier daily use points to the Max plan. MIT-licensed agent with VS Code and JetBrains extensions, a command-line tool and cloud agents, using 500 or more models at provider prices. Its paid cloud and enterprise tiers are separate from the open-source agent.
