Continue vs Aider

The best value in each numeric row is marked. Sponsorship has no effect on any of them.

Comparison of Continue vs Aider
Criteria Continue
140 78.7 =
Aider
161 60.9 =
Score 78.7 (best) 60.9
Release freshness 81.5 (best) 43.6
Adoption signals 75.9 78.2 (best)
Release freshness
No release for 92 days
Stale: 219 days without a release
Latest version v2.0.0-vscode · 2026-06-19v0.86.2 · 2026-02-12
Pricing FreeFree
License Open sourceOpen source
Platforms
Linux
macOS
Windows
Features
Integrations
Rank receipt: Continue
#140 overall · #2 in category
78.7/100
  1. Release freshness +40.8 81.5 × 50%
  2. Adoption signals +38.0 75.9 × 50%
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Rank receipt: Aider
#161 overall · #3 in category
60.9/100
  1. Release freshness +21.8 43.6 × 50%
  2. Adoption signals +39.1 78.2 × 50%
Data from GitHub Last sync Computed on Sponsorship weight 0%, never counted Read the full formula

Component values are before weighting. Read the full formula