Compare 4 free alternatives to Augment Code for AI Coding. Every one of their free tier limits side by side, each with the date we last verified it.

Best Augment Code Alternatives with Free Tiers (2026)

4 free alternatives in AI Coding. Sorted by pricing stability.

Current Augment Code Situation

Risk Level: source unconfirmed
Why: This offer has ended — we keep the page for the record and no longer rate it. We are not publishing a stability judgement for it until that is fixed.
Category: AI Coding

Recent Pricing Changes (3)

removed discovered 2026-08-28 · effective date unknown high impact
The free tier has been removed. The entry plan is Standard at $20/month flat, with Business at $100/month flat; each covers up to 50 seats and includes $20 and $100 of monthly usage respectively. Corrected 2026-09-02: this row previously stated the lowest tier was Business at $100/month. Source ↗
removed effective 2026-04-12 medium impact
Free tier removed. Lowest plan is now Indie at $20/month with 40K credits. Credit-based consumption model replaces flat per-seat pricing Source ↗
restructured effective 2025-10-01 medium impact
Shifted from per-seat subscription to credit-based consumption model Source ↗

Recommended Migration Targets

These alternatives were identified from Augment Code’s pricing changes as recommended replacements.

Free
AI Coding Read and confirmed 2026-09-09
Aider recommended
Open Source
AI Coding Read 2026-09-02 · catalogue date 2026-07-27
Cline recommended
Open Source
AI Coding Read 2026-09-02 · catalogue date 2026-07-29
Free
AI Coding Read 2026-09-12 · catalogue date 2026-07-10

All Free Alternatives (4)

4 of these carry no recorded demerit and are indistinguishable under every signal we hold; their order rotates daily. 0 are demoted with the reason named, and 0 are listed last because they are not generally available or are not a free offer. How we rank.

Free
AI Coding Read and confirmed 2026-09-09
Open Source
AI Coding Read 2026-09-02 · catalogue date 2026-07-27
Open Source
AI Coding Read 2026-09-02 · catalogue date 2026-07-29
Free
AI Coding Read 2026-09-12 · catalogue date 2026-07-10
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date
2026-09-17
query_key
alternative-to:Augment Code
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tie_count
4

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best free alternatives to Augment Code?
We publish no ranking of these. Nothing we record measures popularity or generosity, so naming a best or a top few would be our preference rather than our data. We hold 4 free alternatives to Augment Code, each listed below with its tier, category and the date we last verified it. Of those, 4 carry no recorded demerit and are indistinguishable under every signal we hold, so they are listed in an order that rotates daily. Our ranking rule is published at /criteria.
Is Augment Code's free tier still available?
This offer has ended — we keep the page for the record and no longer rate it. Our stored record says Augment Code offers a free tier (Retired), and we are not publishing a stability judgement over it.
How many free alternatives to Augment Code exist?
There are 4 free alternatives to Augment Code tracked on AgentDeals across the AI Coding category.
Has Augment Code changed their pricing?
Augment Code has 3 recorded pricing changes. The most recent was discovered 2026-08-28: The free tier has been removed. The entry plan is Standard at $20/month flat, with Business at $100/month flat; each covers up to 50 seats and includes $20 and $100 of monthly usage respectively. Corrected 2026-09-02: this row previously stated the lowest tier was Business at $100/month. Source: https://www.augmentcode.com/pricing

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