Kilo

@kilocode.ai

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Kilo is an open-source all-in-one agentic platform. 3M+ Kilo Coders. 500+ models. No markup.

Promotional graphic comparing requested features to existing Kilo capabilities. On a black background, the Kilo logo appears above the headline: “What Augment users asked for. vs. What Kilo already ships.” A checklist on the right highlights five features: inline autocomplete and Next Edit mode, an agent panel inside the IDE, a checkpoint tracker for review and rollback, a native v7 build with no Node detection, and Apache-2.0 licensing with access to 500+ models and no $100 minimum spend. Footer text notes compatibility with PyCharm, IntelliJ, GoLand, and all JetBrains IDEs.
Kilo Product Week recap graphic, headed "That's a wrap." Headline reads "Five for five," with the note "Five days. Five ships. One week. Everything shipped." A checklist on the right shows all five launches marked shipped: Monday Agent Manager, Tuesday KiloClaw, Wednesday Coding Plans, Thursday Kilo Console, and Friday Code Reviews. Black background, yellow accent, monospace type.
Kilo Code Reviews graphic about the Memory feature, headed "You don't write the rules. It learns them." Headline reads "It reviews the way you already do." A three-step flow: 1) Watch, you respond to PRs, dismissing line-length nitpicks and acting on error-handling notes; 2) Learn, it analyzes your feedback and spots the pattern; 3) Propose, it opens a PR updating your REVIEWS.md to match. A caption notes the standards stay version-controlled, built from how your team actually works. Black background, yellow accent, monospace type.
Kilo Product Week graphic, day 5. Headline reads "Reviews that fit your repo." Subhead: "Drop a REVIEWS.md in your project. The agent reviews by your conventions, not a generic rubric." A code card on the right shows a sample REVIEWS.md file with review standards: an error-handling section flagging unhandled promises and requiring typed error returns, and a style section that skips line-length nitpicks but enforces named exports. Black background, yellow accent, monospace type.
Kilo's weekly New in Kilo graphic for the week of June 8, 2026. Three new arrivals listed: 01 Kimi K2.7 Code, a remarkable new coding model from Moonshot AI. 02 MiniMax Token Plans, first batch sold out, new batch now live. 03 Claude Fable 5, top of our coding benchmarks. A yellow callout box highlights Claude Fable 5 as Top of Benchmarks for planning and large-context coding, crushing our planning and large-context coding benchmarks. Kilo logo in the top right corner, kilo.ai and @kilocode in the footer.
Screenshot of the Kilo Console running in a desktop web browser with a dark-themed interface. The center panel displays a stylized yellow Kilo logo above a prompt input containing the text “let’s improve UI.” The selected model is shown as “GPT-5.5 OpenAI,” with shortcuts for agents and commands displayed alongside. A tip below reads, “Press Escape to stop the AI mid-response.” The left sidebar lists a project called “Kilocode Landing” and numerous worktrees with whimsical names such as Radical Crabapple, Vivid Blinker, Pickle Guide, and Cosmic Orchid. The currently selected worktree is “Radical Crabapple.” On the right, a context panel shows details for the selected worktree, along with Reset and Remove buttons and a section labeled Changes. The interface emphasizes managing multiple isolated work environments, AI models, and project contexts from a single dashboard.
Black graphic with the Kilo logo. Headline reads "A secret was buried in Git. Grok dug it out in 41s." Three stat boxes show 27 steps, 41 seconds of agent time, and $0.09 total cost. Below: "Human expert estimate: about 30 minutes."
Kilo Coding Plans graphic titled "Why build on a balance." Headline reads "Your stack keeps changing without you." Two cards below: one labeled "a product decision," noting Roo Code shut down and took its workflows with it; the other labeled "a pricing decision, June 1," noting Copilot went usage-based, keeping the flat fee but dropping the unlimited ceiling. A highlighted bar at the bottom reads "Same lesson, either way: build on one vendor, and their next change is your problem." Black background, yellow accent, monospace type.
Kilo Product Week graphic, day 3. Headline reads "Opus-class. 1/10th the price." Subhead: "Coding Plans are live. The first is MiniMax M3, bought with the balance you already have." A plan card on the right lists MiniMax M3 Token Plan Plus at $20/month: ~1.7B tokens per month, 1M context window, 3–4 concurrent agents, top 10 on the Kilo leaderboard, and multimodal image and video input. Black background, yellow accent, monospace type.
Promotional graphic on a black background in Kilo's brand style. A grey label at the top reads "Switching from Copilot?" with the Kilo logo in the top right corner. A large headline reads "$2. Any model." with $2 in yellow. Below: "The first 500 new users get $2 in credits to try any model in Kilo." Three dark cards list the platforms: VS Code, JetBrains, and CLI. The footer shows kilo.ai in yellow and "While credits last" in grey.
Reddit comment by user turkert, posted 6 hours ago, with 1 upvote. The comment reads: "Kilo Code + MiMo v2.5 rocks."
Reddit comment by user Regenfeld, posted 3 days ago, with 2 upvotes. The comment reads: "Same combination. Kilocode + Deepseek V4 Pro API (Official). I've been using it for developing several mods for old games. It works really well for me."
Reddit comment by user hackmebr0, posted 3 days ago, with 2 upvotes. The comment reads: "I switched from CC + GLM to kilo + GLM and DeepSeek and it's significantly better. You have to hand hold a bit more but the token efficiency is noticeable."
Reddit post on r/kilocode titled "Kilo is really good" by user FlatDragonfruit5, posted 3 days ago, with 12 upvotes and 6 comments. The post reads: "I was trying to find an alternative to Claude code that works well and i must say kilo + Deepseek works really well. I use it for hobby Unity development and I had zero issue so far. I remember using it a few months ago and it was not really on par. Glad to see so much progress has been made."
Black and yellow KiloClaw Product Week graphic titled “Set up. Connected. Remembering.” The image highlights six new capabilities: a built-in morning brief that summarizes calendar, email, weather, and deliveries; a dedicated @kiloclaw.ai inbox that works through email forwarding; Google Calendar integration using OAuth; access to 860+ tools through Composio, including Notion, Linear, Jira, and HubSpot; memory that consolidates information through vector search and overnight processing; and the ability to import an existing OpenClaw identity and memory. Footer text notes a one-day free trial that provisions in under five minutes. Kilo branding appears in the upper-right corner and @kilocode is shown in the lower-left.
Promotional graphic for KiloClaw Product Week Day 2. On a black grid background, large white and yellow text reads, “Still the Best Way to Claw.” Smaller text below says, “A hosted OpenClaw that sets itself up, connects your tools, and shows up before you open your laptop.” A mock KiloClaw morning briefing appears on the right, showing a daily summary with meetings, a dentist appointment conflict, urgent inbox items, and a weather update. The footer reads, “you didn’t ask it to. it just knew.” Kilo branding appears in the upper-right corner and @kilocode is shown in the lower-left.
Promotional graphic from Kilo Code advertising a “Bring Your Own ChatGPT Subscription” feature. Large white and yellow text reads, “Bring your own ChatGPT subscription into Kilo.” Smaller text below explains that users who already pay for ChatGPT Plus or Pro can run OpenAI’s top coding models inside their IDE or CLI. The Kilo Code logo and @kilocode handle appear in the lower-left corner, while the URL “kilo.ai/install” is shown in the lower-right. The design uses a black background with bold white and yellow typography.
Diagram titled "Isolated by default." A single repo labeled "your-project" sits at the top, feeding three separate worktree lanes below. Each lane shows a different task, branch, directory path, and model: worktree-1 refactor auth on Claude Opus, worktree-2 add stripe billing on GPT 5.5, worktree-3 migrate schema on Claude Sonnet, each with its own progress bar. Caption reads: "Separate branch, separate directory on disk. No agent can touch another's files." Black background, yellow accent, monospace type.
Promotional graphic from Kilo Code announcing “Agent Manager” as part of Product Week, Day 1. Large text reads “AGENT MANAGER.” with a description explaining that users can run one prompt across three models simultaneously, each in its own Git worktree so they never modify each other’s files. On the right, three parallel tasks are shown running the same prompt, “add stripe billing,” on Claude Opus, GPT-5.5, and Claude Sonnet. A tagline at the bottom reads, “same prompt, three models, three worktrees.” The design uses a black grid background with white and yellow text and includes the Kilo Code logo in the upper-right corner.
Promotional graphic for KiloBench on a black background with yellow and white text. The graphic highlights a real model evaluation where one model scored 3 benchmark points higher but was 8 times more expensive per task in Kilo. Large text states, “The ‘worse’ model was the obvious production choice.” Smaller text below reads, “No leaderboard on earth would have told us that.” The Kilo Code logo appears in the bottom-right corner.
Black-and-yellow comparison graphic from Kilo Code’s Code Audit Benchmark. The headline reads “MiniMax M3 vs Claude Opus 4.8.” Below, benchmark results show 17 bugs planted, with both models catching 13 bugs. Cost per run is highlighted as $0.07 for MiniMax M3 and $1.30 for Claude Opus 4.8. A note at the bottom reads, “Same codebase. Same prompt. Full breakdown in thread.” The Kilo Code logo appears in the upper-right corner.
Graphic from Kilo Code titled “Code Audit Benchmark / Cost Per Issue Found” comparing the price per known bug surfaced across AI models. A table shows MiniMax M3 with default reasoning found 13 issues at a cost of $0.07, or $0.005 per issue, highlighted as the best result. Multiple Claude Opus 4.8 configurations are listed below, with costs ranging from $1.30 to $3.39 and per-issue costs from $0.10 to $0.23, finding 13–15 issues. A note at the bottom states that MiniMax M3 had the lowest cost per issue by a wide margin. Kilo Code logo appears in the top-right corner.
Black presentation slide from Kilo Code comparing AI model pricing for a code audit benchmark. Headline reads, “Two models, very different rates.” A table shows Claude Opus 4.8 at $5.00 per million input tokens and $25.00 per million output tokens, while MiniMax M3 costs $0.60 per million input tokens and $2.40 per million output tokens. Highlighted text notes that Claude Opus 4.8 is about 8 times more expensive on input and 10 times more expensive on output. Kilo Code logo appears in the upper-right corner.
Screenshot of Kilo CLI displaying an AI-generated audit of a webhook delivery service. The report highlights critical, high, medium, and low-severity issues, including race conditions, disabled SSRF protections, authentication gaps, and delivery deduplication problems. The audit was generated with Claude Opus 4.8 through Kilo Gateway, with usage and cost details shown at the bottom of the window.
Black-and-yellow comparison graphic from Kilo Code’s Code Audit Benchmark. The headline reads “MiniMax M3 vs Claude Opus 4.8.” Below, benchmark results show 17 bugs planted, with both models catching 13 bugs. Cost per run is highlighted as $0.07 for MiniMax M3 and $1.30 for Claude Opus 4.8. A note at the bottom reads, “Same codebase. Same prompt. Full breakdown in thread.” The Kilo Code logo appears in the upper-right corner.
Black-and-yellow Kilo Code announcement graphic titled “NEW IN KILO” with the subtitle “Week of June 1, 2026.” The left side lists three newly added AI models in a numbered format: “01 MiniMax M3” with a note about a 1 million token context window and native multimodal capabilities; “02 Step 3.7 Flash” with a 256k context window, three reasoning levels, and availability for free in Kilo; and “03 Nemotron 3 Ultra,” described as NVIDIA’s 550B open-weight model and also free in Kilo. On the right, a callout highlights Nemotron 3 Ultra as the “#1 on OpenRouter,” noting 12.1 billion tokens used that month and claiming more usage than Hermes and OpenClaw combined. The Kilo Code logo appears in the lower-right corner, while “kilo.ai | @kilocode” is displayed along the bottom. The design uses a terminal-inspired font with bright yellow text on a black background.
Promotional graphic for Kilo Code Product Week beginning June 8. On a black grid background, bold text reads “PRODUCT WEEK / JUN 8” and “Something new. Every day.” Large stacked text dominates the left side: “FIVE DAYS.” in white and “FIVE SHIPS.” in bright yellow. Below, smaller text says, “One drop a day. Monday through Friday.” On the right is a vertical weekday tracker with Monday highlighted in yellow and Tuesday through Friday in dark gray. The Kilo Code logo appears in the upper-right corner, and small text in the lower-right reads “// starts monday.” The design uses a high-contrast black, white, and neon-yellow color scheme with a modern developer-focused aesthetic.
Kilo Pass landing page on a black background. A "Now Available" badge sits above the Kilo Pass ticket logo and the heading "Kilo Pass." Subhead reads "Maximize your AI output per dollar. A monthly AI token subscription with up to 50% bonus credits included." Below are two buttons, "Get Kilo Pass" and "Read FAQ." A testimonial card from a user named Sylvain, labeled Kilo Power User, says KiloPass lets them use credits when they need them and save them when they don't, finally fitting how they actually use AI.
Kilo Bench dashboard titled "Cost vs performance across the most capable coding models." On the left, a scatter plot charts cost per attempt in USD against completion percentage for models including GPT-5.5, Claude Opus 4.7 and 4.8, Gemini 3.5 Flash, Claude Sonnet 4.6, Grok Build 0.1, Kimi K2.6, and others, with bubble size showing popularity. On the right, a "Top 10 Most Capable Models" table ranks them by completion rate and cost per attempt: GPT-5.5 leads at 74.2% completion for $72.63, while cheaper options like MiMo-V2.5-Pro hit 47.6% for $4.92. Footnote notes these are official Kilo eval results on Terminal Bench 2.0.
Black Kilo promotional graphic labeled “NEW MODELS // FREE IN KILO” with a large yellow headline reading “FREE.” Subtext says, “Two new open models. Frontier-class agentic work. $0.” Two side-by-side panels highlight NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Ultra and StepFun Step 3.7 Flash, with specs like context window, multimodal support, and speed, plus a footer that says “Try them free in Kilo Code” and “kilocode.ai.”
A whimsical office scene shows eight small robot-like figures with glowing yellow Kilo logo screens for heads gathered around a conference table. In the center, a giant paper plan is being rotated over a grill like a spit roast, surrounded by notes, mugs, and signs about planning, clarity, assumptions, scope, and requirements. Whiteboards and sticky notes around the room emphasize themes like asking better questions, challenging assumptions, and turning ambiguity into execution.
Slide with a black background and yellow-highlighted text discussing an AI model identity controversy. The headline reads, “Someone asked Claude Opus 4.8, in Chinese, ‘what model are you?’” followed by a large quote: “I’m Qwen.” Supporting text notes that some internet users interpreted this as evidence that Anthropic distilled Alibaba’s Qwen model and asks, “Did it, though?” Branding includes @kilocode and blog.kilo.ai.
Colorful cartoon-style illustration of a software development workspace. A laptop and desktop monitor display brightly colored code blocks while a large hand dramatically unplugs a connector from the desk, causing cables to burst through a hole in the tabletop with stars and motion lines emphasizing the action. Connected icons representing tools, settings, development utilities, and cloud services appear linked by glowing cables. A keyboard, mouse, coffee mug, and various accessories sit on the desk. The Kilo logo appears in the top-left corner, and the overall image uses playful colors and exaggerated visuals to symbolize disconnecting or replacing development tools and workflows.
Colorful cartoon-style promotional graphic featuring a smiling penguin mascot sitting behind a laptop with a large “KILO” sticker on the lid. The penguin points toward a bright red sale sign with a yellow burst background that reads “20% OFF!” in oversized white letters. A speech bubble above the penguin says, “GREAT NEWS! OPUS 4.8 IS”. On the desk are a yellow note reading “DON’T MISS OUT – LIMITED TIME ONLY!”, a blue coffee mug with a heart icon, and a small potted plant. The illustration uses bold colors, playful typography, and an upbeat advertising style.
Black testimonial graphic for Kilo Code featuring a customer quote in white and yellow text. The quote says that the parallel agents feature is exactly what the user had been missing in their VS Code workflow, allowing multiple agents to work on different parts of a codebase simultaneously before reconciling changes through the diff reviewer. The user describes the feature as a “genuine multiplier” rather than just another autocomplete tool. The phrases “exactly what I’ve been missing” and “genuine multiplier” are highlighted in yellow. At the top, yellow text displays “PRODUCTHUNT.COM/PRODUCTS/KILOCODE.” The testimonial is attributed to Kashish Valecha, identified as a Kilo Code v7 for VS Code user. The design uses a black background with yellow accents and a yellow Kilo logo in the bottom-right corner.
Black testimonial graphic for Kilo Code featuring a short customer quote in white and yellow text. The quote reads: “The line level review comments on agent diffs is a really smart UX call.” The phrases “line level review comments” and “smart UX call” are highlighted in yellow. At the top, yellow text displays “PRODUCTHUNT.COM/PRODUCTS/KILOCODE.” The testimonial is attributed to Carter Garcia, identified as a Kilo Code v7 for VS Code user. The design uses a black background with yellow accents and a yellow Kilo logo positioned in the bottom-right corner.
Black testimonial graphic for Kilo Code featuring a customer quote in white and yellow text. The quote reads: “Been using VS Code for most of my systems projects and the idea of running parallel agents on different parts of a codebase at once is something I’ve been waiting for.” The phrase “parallel agents” and the words “waiting for” are highlighted in yellow. At the top, yellow text displays “PRODUCTHUNT.COM/PRODUCTS/KILOCODE.” The testimonial is attributed to Rahul Mehta, identified as a Kilo Code v7 for VS Code user. The design uses a black background with minimalist yellow accents and a yellow Kilo logo in the bottom-right corner.
Black promotional graphic titled “NEW IN KILO” with the subtitle “Week of May 25, 2026.” Three updates are listed in a numbered format: 01 Step 3.7 Flash, described as “StepFun is back with a new Flash model”; 02 Opus 4.8, described as “Anthropic’s new high-intelligence powerhouse”; and 03 Xiaomi MiMo-V2.5, described as having pricing reduced by up to 99%, leading to increased usage. The design uses bright yellow headings on a black background with gray supporting text. The footer includes kilo.ai | @kilocode, and a yellow Kilo logo appears in the bottom-right corner.
Black testimonial graphic promoting Kilo Code with a minimalist black-and-yellow design. At the top, yellow text reads “PRODUCTHUNT.COM/PRODUCTS/KILOCODE.” A customer quote in large white text says that inline review on diffs is their favorite addition because it makes giving feedback to the agent feel much closer to reviewing a teammate’s pull request. The quote continues by calling the release a strong update and says Kilo is becoming one of the few coding tools they keep returning to. Key phrases “favorite addition” and “keep coming back to” are highlighted in yellow. Attribution at the bottom identifies the speaker as Matheus Gomes, a Kilo Code v7 for VS Code user. A yellow Kilo logo appears in the lower-right corner.
Black summary slide titled “THE RUN.” Large yellow metrics list “$0.17 plan,” “$1.48 build,” “120 tps throughput,” and “1 sitting.” White text at the bottom says “free + open source.” Minimalist layout with gray labels aligned beside the metrics and a small yellow logo in the bottom-right corner.
Dark slide with yellow heading “WHAT WE FLAGGED.” Large white text states: “We are not pretending it was flawless.” Three highlighted warning rows mention a get-by-id endpoint leaking encrypted secrets, signature comparison not being constant-time, and thin integration coverage. Bottom text reads: “30-second code-review fixes. Not a rewrite.” Black-and-yellow terminal-inspired design.
Minimal black slide titled “THE PLAN IT WROTE WAS THE PLAN IT RAN.” Large yellow numbers show “26 files,” “3 tables,” and “0 drift.” White bullet points underneath list features including Drizzle migrations, AES-GCM encrypted secrets at rest, SSRF protection on outbound fetches, and non-destructive replay with intact audit history. Yellow logo appears in the lower-right corner.
Black slide with yellow heading: “IT ASKS BEFORE IT BUILDS.” A large yellow number “9” appears beside white text reading “clarifying questions before writing one line.” Bullet points below explain the model opened a web search first, pulled Stripe, GitHub, and standard webhooks, asked about framework/retry policy/secret storage, and focused only on architecture-shaping choices. Yellow logo in bottom-right corner.
Dark comparison slide titled “PRICE PER 1M TOKENS” in yellow text. Three pricing rows compare models: “Grok Build 0.1” at “$1 / $2,” “GPT-5.5” at “$5 / $30,” and “Claude Opus 4.7” at “$5 / $25.” A gray note at the bottom reads: “running it 2-3x still beats one frontier pass.” Minimalist black-and-yellow design with a small logo in the lower-right corner.
Black presentation slide with neon yellow and white text announcing a “MODEL RELEASE.” Large headline reads: “Grok Build 0.1 planned and built a webhook delivery service.” Smaller gray text underneath lists “TypeScript / Bun / SQLite.” A large yellow “$1.65” dominates the slide with the caption “total. zero tool-calling failures.” A small yellow square logo appears in the bottom-right corner.
Screenshot of a post on X (formerly Twitter) by Elon Musk. At the top, a verified Elon Musk comments, “Good value for money,” while quoting a post from Kilo. The quoted post describes Grok Build 0.1 being given a prompt to build a webhook delivery service in TypeScript, Bun, and SQLite, claiming it planned, built, and shipped a working demo for a total cost of $1.65. Attached is a black-and-yellow promotional graphic highlighting the project and cost. The post shows 1.3 million views, approximately 1.1K replies, 951 reposts, 7K likes, and 628 bookmarks.