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Aider pricing

Open-source AI pair programmer in your terminal. Bring your own API key; pay only for tokens.

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Free tierFree (open source) — you pay model API costs
Best forTinkerers who want full control and minimal cost
Skill levelIntermediate to advanced

Plans

OSS + API costs$0 + usageTypical light use runs a few dollars/mo in API tokens

Last verified 2026-06-04 · official pricing page ↗

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FAQ

Is Aider free?

Yes — Free (open source) — you pay model API costs. Paid pricing starts at Free.

How much does Aider cost?

OSS + API costs: $0 + usage (Typical light use runs a few dollars/mo in API tokens). Last verified 2026-06-04.

Who is Aider best for?

Tinkerers who want full control and minimal cost. Skill level: Intermediate to advanced.

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