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CLI Agents

Terminal-native coding agents — Claude Code, Codex CLI, Aider, OpenCode, Gemini CLI.

CLI agents are terminal-native coding assistants — Claude Code, Codex CLI, Aider, OpenCode, Gemini CLI. Unlike IDE extensions, they live in your shell, read your whole repo, run tests, and open PRs. This category covers releases, workflow changes, and the migration from autocomplete-style AI to task-level delegation.

18 stories · last 90 days

Codex for (almost) everything

OpenAI released a major update to Codex, used by over 3 million developers weekly, adding background computer use, an in-app browser, image generation via gpt-image-1.5, more than 90 new plugins, GitHub PR review support, SSH connectivity, scheduled task automations, and a memory feature for reta...

OpenAI Blog · 2026-04-17

OpenAI’s big Codex update is a direct shot at Claude Code

OpenAI updated its Codex desktop coding tool with the ability to operate desktop apps on macOS, generate images via gpt-image-1.5, browse the web natively, schedule tasks, and retain memory from past sessions. The update also adds plugins for GitLab, Atlassian Rovo, and Microsoft Suite, with EU a...

The Verge - AI · 2026-04-17

Claude Code can now do your job overnight

Anthropic launched "routines" for Claude Code, allowing automated tasks to run on schedules, via API calls, or GitHub webhooks on Anthropic's cloud infrastructure, replacing manual GitHub Actions setups for tasks like issue triage and smoke testing.

The New Stack · 2026-04-15

Claude Code Routines

Anthropic released documentation for Claude Code Routines, a feature within its Claude coding platform available at code.claude.com.

Hacker News - Best · 2026-04-15

10 GitHub Repos That Turn Claude Code Into a Productivity Machine

Ten open-source GitHub repositories provide extensions and integrations for Claude Code, including Repomix for codebase context, Dify and Flowise for visual workflow builders, and Onyx for self-hosted AI alternatives. Installation is available via terminal commands or plugin marketplace.

Dev.to - Claude · 2026-04-12

Claude Code: Self host model configuration

Claude Code can be configured to use self-hosted models by setting ANTHROPIC_BASE_URL and ANTHROPIC_AUTH_TOKEN environment variables, then running claude with the --model flag to specify a local model like qwen3-coder-next.

Dev.to - Claude · 2026-04-09

GitHub Copilot CLI combines model families for a second opinion

GitHub introduced Rubber Duck, an experimental feature in Copilot CLI that uses a second AI model to review coding agent plans before execution. Testing showed Claude Sonnet paired with GPT-5.4 as Rubber Duck achieved 74.7% of the performance gap between Sonnet and Opus, with larger gains on comp...

GitHub Blog · 2026-04-07

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