MonkeyCode
Chaitin's self-hostable AI development platform for engineering teams with dev environments, model management and AI task management.
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About MonkeyCode
MonkeyCode is listed in our coding category and is aimed at builders. Chaitin's self-hostable AI development platform for engineering teams with dev environments, model management and AI task management. Pricing, as the maker states it: Open source. Maturity: Active. We last checked the official link on 2026-10-18.
MonkeyCode at a glance
- Category: Coding
- Built for: Developers and teams building with AI agents
- Pricing: Open source (as the maker states it)
- Licence: GNU Affero General Public License v3.0 (OSI-approved open source)
- GitHub: chaitin/MonkeyCode · 4,852 stars (as of Oct 21, 2026)
- Latest release: MonkeyCode v26072801, Jul 28, 2026
- Last commit: Oct 21, 2026
- Official site: monkeycode-ai.net
- Listed on AgentScout: Oct 18, 2026
MonkeyCode FAQ
What is MonkeyCode?
Chaitin's self-hostable AI development platform for engineering teams with dev environments, model management and AI task management.
How much does MonkeyCode cost?
MonkeyCode'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 MonkeyCode open source?
Yes. MonkeyCode's GitHub repository is published under the GNU Affero General Public License v3.0, according to the licence file in the repo.
Where can I find MonkeyCode's source code?
On GitHub at chaitin/MonkeyCode, which had 4,852 stars as of Oct 21, 2026. The latest release is MonkeyCode v26072801 (Jul 28, 2026).
What are alternatives to MonkeyCode?
Similar tools include Orca, DeepSeek-Reasonix, Coder, OpenChamber, Augment Code and Terax.
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