name: aider
binary: aider
aliases: []
category:
- agent
lang:
- all
summary: AI pair programming CLI that edits files through chat.
homepage: https://github.com/Aider-AI/aider
docs: https://aider.chat/docs/
detect:
version_args:
- --version
local:
files:
- .aider.conf.yml
- .aider.model.settings.yml
dirs:
- .aider.tags.cache.v3
package_json:
package_manager_prefixes: []
use_when:
- Use an AI coding assistant that can edit repository files
avoid_when:
- The user has not asked for autonomous code edits
risk:
level: high
effects:
- execute_code
- network_access
- write_files
- secret_exposure
requires_auth: true
destructive: false
confirmation_required_for:
- committing generated changes
guardrails:
- Review generated diffs before treating changes as accepted.