opencode is a coding AI agent for Autonomously write, test, and fix code as a collaborative partner to advance automated development workflows. Pricing: not stated on the product page. As of 2026-09-12, KanonAgent records 3.1k upvotes. First indexed by KanonAgent on 2026-07-14.
An open-source coding agent that autonomously writes, tests, and fixes code, serving as a collaborative partner for developers.
3.1k upvotes
Tracked by Kanon since Jul 14, 2026
Status basis: daily change 427790.0 is 64.5 standard deviations from this entity's own prior mean (-178343.0±9401.0, baseline excludes this point) — unusual, not necessarily adoption
📈 Timelinewhat changed, and when
- Anomaly daily change 427790.0 is 64.5 standard deviations from this entity's own prior mean (-178343.0±9401.0, baseline excludes this point) — unusual, not necessarily adoption
- Accelerating github_stars gained 2582 in the last 3d vs 237 in the 3d before (ratio 10.9x, threshold 1.5x)
- Anomaly daily change 2824.0 is 25.5 standard deviations from this entity's own prior mean (-7.1±111.1, baseline excludes this point) — unusual, not necessarily adoption
- Anomaly daily change 427790.0 is 64.5 standard deviations from this entity's own prior mean (-178343.0±9401.0, baseline excludes this point) — unusual, not necessarily adoption
- Cooling github_stars momentum fell to -243 per 3d from 167 (<= 40% of the prior window)
- Accelerating github_stars gained 2582 in the last 3d vs 166 in the 3d before (ratio 15.6x, threshold 1.5x)
- Anomaly daily change 2824.0 is 25.5 standard deviations from this entity's own prior mean (-7.1±111.1, baseline excludes this point) — unusual, not necessarily adoption
- Cooling github_stars momentum fell to -422 per 3d from 340 (<= 40% of the prior window)
- Cooling github_stars momentum fell to -174 per 3d from 340 (<= 40% of the prior window)
- Accelerating github_stars gained 167 in the last 3d after a flat 3d baseline (no prior movement to compare a ratio against)
- Reactivated github_stars did not move for 7d, then gained 167 in the last 3d
- Accelerating github_stars gained 340 in the last 3d after a flat 3d baseline (no prior movement to compare a ratio against)
- Reactivated github_stars did not move for 7d, then gained 340 in the last 3d
- Anomaly daily change 411.0 is 22.5 standard deviations from this entity's own prior mean (-9.9±18.7, baseline excludes this point) — unusual, not necessarily adoption
- Accelerating github_stars gained 340 in the last 3d after a flat 3d baseline (no prior movement to compare a ratio against)
- Reactivated github_stars did not move for 7d, then gained 340 in the last 3d
- Anomaly daily change 411.0 is 22.5 standard deviations from this entity's own prior mean (-9.9±18.7, baseline excludes this point) — unusual, not necessarily adoption
- first observed Kanon started keeping permanent history for this agent
🔎 Known / Unknown
13 of 23 fields unknown
| Machine-callable | — | unknown | — |
| Open source | 1 | verified | 1 quote(s) |
| Self-hostable | 1 | inferred | 1 quote(s) |
| Bring your own key | — | unknown | — |
| Autonomy level | 2 | inferred | 1 quote(s) |
| Pricing model | — | unknown | — |
| Integrations | discord | inferred | 1 quote(s) |
“Unknown” means we have not verified it — it is not a “no”. Hard filters never treat unknown as false.
🤖 Agent teardown · coding
Job to be doneAutonomously write, test, and fix code as a collaborative partner to advance automated development workflows.
AutonomyL2 · tool-calling(evidence: "The open source AI coding agent.…")
Who it is forDevelopers
Prerequisitesopen source · self-hostable
Integrationsdiscord
Traction · why it is rising332 votes
Why it matters
Its open-source nature and full-code-generation loop make it a highly extensible and deployable AI programming assistant.
Evidence quotesverbatim, from the product’s own materials
“public GitHub repository (README fetched)”— structural
“curl -fsSL https://opencode.ai/install | bash”— readme
“The open source AI coding agent.”— description
“opencode.ai/discord”— readme
Signal source: GitHub
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FAQ
What is opencode?
An open-source coding agent that autonomously writes, tests, and fixes code, serving as a collaborative partner for developers.
What does opencode do?
Autonomously write, test, and fix code as a collaborative partner to advance automated development workflows.
Why does opencode matter?
Its open-source nature and full-code-generation loop make it a highly extensible and deployable AI programming assistant.
Is opencode open source?
Yes — opencode is open source.
Can I self-host opencode?
Yes — opencode can be self-hosted.
What does opencode integrate with?
discord
How popular is opencode?
As tracked by KanonAgent: 3.1k upvotes (first indexed 2026-07-14).
What are the best opencode alternatives?
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