Ante
Self-contained Rust terminal coding agent from Antigma Labs that works with any model and has no runtime dependencies.
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About Ante
Ante is listed in our coding category and is aimed at builders. Self-contained Rust terminal coding agent from Antigma Labs that works with any model and has no runtime dependencies. Pricing, as the maker states it: Open source. Maturity: Active. We last checked the official link on 2026-10-18.
Ante at a glance
- Category: Coding
- Built for: Developers and teams building with AI agents
- Pricing: Open source (as the maker states it)
- Licence: Apache License 2.0 (OSI-approved open source)
- GitHub: AntigmaLabs/ante · 2,011 stars (as of Oct 21, 2026)
- Latest release: v0.2.13, Oct 19, 2026
- Last commit: Oct 21, 2026
- Official site: antigma.ai
- Listed on AgentScout: Oct 18, 2026
Ante FAQ
What is Ante?
Self-contained Rust terminal coding agent from Antigma Labs that works with any model and has no runtime dependencies.
How much does Ante cost?
Ante's pricing, as the maker states it: Open source. Open-source tools are free to use, though you may still pay for model API usage or a hosted plan. Check the official site for current plans.
Is Ante open source?
Yes. Ante's GitHub repository is published under the Apache License 2.0, according to the licence file in the repo.
Where can I find Ante's source code?
On GitHub at AntigmaLabs/ante, which had 2,011 stars as of Oct 21, 2026. The latest release is v0.2.13 (Oct 19, 2026).
What are alternatives to Ante?
Similar tools include opencode, Codewhale, Crush, Zero, Open Interpreter and hax.
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