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Coding4.9

OpenCode iconOpenCode

The score measures project health and popularity. It is not a hands-on review. How it works

A coding agent for the terminal that works with many model providers.

  • Easy install
  • Works on Windows, Mac, Linux

The openness label

Code
Open source, MIT
Models
Your choice, open or paid
Runs
Your computer or the cloud
Real cost
Free app, model fees vary

What you need to run it

About 4 GB of memory. No graphics card needed.

These are our estimates for comfortable use. Enter your computer's specs to see a verdict on every tool.

  • 226,151 stars on GitHub
  • Last updated 2026-11-11
  • Latest release v1.19.5

Quick answers

Is OpenCode free?

The OpenCode app is free and open source, released under the MIT license. It costs nothing with free local models, and you pay only if you connect a paid AI service.

Does OpenCode run on my own computer?

Yes. OpenCode runs on your own computer, and it can also use cloud AI services if you prefer.

What do I need to run OpenCode?

About 4 GB of memory. No graphics card needed. It works on Windows, Mac, and Linux.

Is OpenCode still maintained?

Yes. The OpenCode project was last updated on 2026-11-11.

Checked by Forkopolis on November 11, 2026.

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