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About

Autopilot is an open-source terminal coding agent and SDK for developers working in Git repositories. It reads a repository, plans tasks, edits files and runs commands, with plan, edit and automatic-approval modes. It connects to 25+ hosted model providers using your own credentials, supports local models through Ollama and LM Studio, and works with OpenAI-compatible endpoints. Autopilot runs on macOS, Linux and Windows for interactive sessions and unattended server jobs with runtime, token and cost budgets, checkpoint recovery and email notifications. It supports MCP servers, language-server features, hooks and local memory. Its headless SDK and JSONL-over-stdio RPC enable integration into other applications. On OpenRouter, subagents can run in read-only Hotcell sandboxes with short-lived, spend-capped tokens instead of the provider key. Autopilot is free and MIT-licensed; model-provider usage may incur separate charges.

About

Pi is a minimal terminal coding harness built to adapt to developer workflows instead of forcing developers to adapt to it. It ships with powerful defaults, but stays intentionally small and aggressively extensible, letting users customize Pi with extensions, skills, prompt templates, themes, and shareable packages from npm or git. If a team needs a command, tool, provider, workflow, or UI tweak, they can ask Pi to build it, manipulate it in place, reload, and keep going. Pi supports interactive, print/JSON, RPC, and SDK modes, making it usable as a full terminal UI, a scriptable command, a JSON event stream, or an embeddable agent harness. It works with 15+ providers and hundreds of models, including Anthropic, OpenAI, Google, Azure, Bedrock, Mistral, Groq, Cerebras, xAI, Hugging Face, Kimi For Coding, MiniMax, OpenRouter, Ollama, and more, with mid-session model switching.

Platforms Supported

Windows Supported
Mac Supported
Linux Supported
Cloud Not Supported
On-Premises Supported
iPhone Not Supported
iPad Not Supported
Android Not Supported
Chromebook Not Supported

Platforms Supported

Windows Supported
Mac Supported
Linux Supported
Cloud Not Supported
On-Premises Not Supported
iPhone Not Supported
iPad Not Supported
Android Not Supported
Chromebook Not Supported

Audience

Software engineers who use coding agents.

Audience

Developers and AI tool builders who want a minimal, extensible terminal coding agent they can customize, script, embed, and adapt to their own workflows

Support

Phone Support Not Supported
24/7 Live Support Not Supported
Online Not Supported

Support

Phone Support Not Supported
24/7 Live Support Not Supported
Online Supported

API

Offers API Supported

API

Offers API Not Supported

Screenshots and Videos

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Pricing

$0
Autopilot is free under the MIT license. You pay your model provider directly for usage, with no markup; local models and OpenRouter's free models can be used at no model charge.
Free Version Supported
Free Trial Not Supported

Pricing

Free
Free Version Supported
Free Trial Not Supported

Reviews/Ratings

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ease 0.0 / 5
features 0.0 / 5
design 0.0 / 5
support 0.0 / 5

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Pros & Cons from Real Users

Pros

  • Pi Agent looks really appealing from a developer’s point of view because it is simple, open-source, and focused on the actual mechanics of building coding agents. It is not trying to be a giant all-in-one platform. It gives you the core pieces: a unified LLM API, an agent loop, a terminal UI, and a coding-agent CLI. I especially like the context-engineering approach. Being able to control project instructions with AGENTS.md, customize the system prompt with SYSTEM.md, and manage long sessions through compaction makes Pi feel built for developers who actually understand how fragile agent context can be. The open-source MIT license is a big plus too. If I am building serious agent workflows, I want to inspect the harness, modify it, swap models, and understand what is happening under the hood instead of being locked into a black-box coding assistant.

Cons

  • Pi Agent is probably not the best fit for someone who wants a polished, fully managed AI coding product out of the box. It feels more like a toolkit for developers who are comfortable configuring their own workflows, choosing models, and tuning the agent behavior. I would also want to test reliability carefully before using it on production repos. Coding agents can make impressive changes, but they can also get stuck, over-edit files, miss project conventions, or make subtle mistakes if the context and guardrails are not set up well. The simplicity is a strength, but it also means you may need to bring more of your own infrastructure, evals, permissions, and safety controls.

Training

Documentation Supported
Webinars Not Supported
Live Online Not Supported
In Person Not Supported

Training

Documentation Supported
Webinars Not Supported
Live Online Not Supported
In Person Not Supported

Company Information

Directionally Local
Founded: 2026
Singapore
directionallylocal.com/autopilot/

Company Information

Pi
United States
pi.dev/

Alternatives

Alternatives

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Categories

AI Coding Agents Supported

Categories

Integrations

Anthropic Supported
Ollama Supported
OpenAI Supported
OpenRouter Supported
Amazon Bedrock Not Supported
Claude Fable 5.5 Not Supported
Claude Mythos 5 Not Supported
Claude for Legal Not Supported
DeepSeek Supported
GPT-5.6 Sol Ultrafast Not Supported
GPT-6.1 Terra Not Supported
Grok Not Supported
Groq Not Supported
HOL Guard Not Supported
Holo4 Not Supported
Kimi K2.5 Not Supported
Kimi K2.6 Not Supported
Kimi K3 Not Supported
MiniMax M2.7 Not Supported
Model Context Protocol (MCP) Supported

Integrations

Anthropic Supported
Ollama Supported
OpenAI Supported
OpenRouter Supported
Amazon Bedrock Supported
Claude Fable 5.5 Supported
Claude Mythos 5 Supported
Claude for Legal Supported
DeepSeek Not Supported
GPT-5.6 Sol Ultrafast Supported
GPT-6.1 Terra Supported
Grok Supported
Groq Supported
HOL Guard Supported
Holo4 Supported
Kimi K2.5 Supported
Kimi K2.6 Supported
Kimi K3 Supported
MiniMax M2.7 Supported
Model Context Protocol (MCP) Not Supported
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