Kilo Code Product Information

Kilo Code is a fast-growing, open-source AI coding agent platform designed to work seamlessly with popular IDEs like VS Code and JetBrains. It offers multiple AI agent modes and orchestrates complex development tasks to accelerate coding, debugging, and testing, aimed at enhancing developer productivity.

  • Five built-in agent modes including an orchestrator to break down projects into subtasks and coordinate work
  • Automatic failure recovery by detecting errors, running test suites, and self-correcting
  • Hallucination-free coding supported by integration with tools like Context7 for accurate library documentation lookup
  • Context-aware AI that automatically searches relevant parts of the codebase for precise assistance
  • Debug mode to thoroughly analyze codebases and locate bugs quickly
  • Memory bank feature to retain project context, user preferences, and past work to avoid repetitive explanations
  • Supports switching between over 500 AI models from more than 60 providers including Anthropic, OpenAI, Google, and open models like Llama and Mistral
  • Transparent open-source plugin licensed under Apache 2.0, allowing full visibility and control over AI behavior and prompts
  • No rate limits or hidden fees with flexible pay-as-you-go pricing and support for bring-your-own-keys (BYOK)
  • Upcoming features include tab auto-complete, parallel agents, cloud agents, code reviews, deployment, and app builder

Key Benefits

  • Enables developers to automate complex coding workflows end-to-end
  • Provides reliable, accurate AI coding with built-in debugging and error recovery
  • Offers extensive configurability with model choices and community-driven open-source development
  • Reduces development time and improves code quality through smart AI assistance
  • Friendly migration path for users switching from other coding assistants like Cursor

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