20 Shape alternatives
Shape: Agentic desktop IDE for designers and programmers — edit a running app visually, drive an AI agent inside the repo, and manage Git without leaving the editor. 20 apps do similar work, most sharing Coding Agent, IDE and Desktop App, ranked by how much they have in common with Shape.
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AI design engineer that generates distinctive UI designs and production code inside your own repo, Figma and design system.
Also: Coding Agent, Designers, Frontend
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Zed Industries
A GPU-accelerated code editor written in Rust, with collaborative editing and coding agents built into the core.
Also: Coding Agent, Desktop App, IDE
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Cognition AI
Devin Desktop (formerly Windsurf) is Cognition's AI IDE for running and reviewing local and cloud coding agents.
Also: Coding Agent, Desktop App, IDE
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Ad-supported coding agent suite — CLI, parallel desktop workspaces, cloud IDE and a prompt-to-deploy web builder, with no subscription or API key.
Also: Coding Agent, Desktop App, IDE
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Alibaba Group
Alibaba's agentic coding platform — a desktop IDE where a lead agent dispatches specialist sub-agents, backed by an auto-generated wiki of your repository.
Also: Coding Agent, Desktop App, IDE
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An Apache-2.0 TypeScript framework for building AI agents — workflows, memory, RAG and evals — with a local studio and an agentic software factory on top.
Also: Coding Agent, TypeScript
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Mario Zechner
Minimal, MIT-licensed terminal coding agent that adapts to your workflow via TypeScript extensions.
Also: Coding Agent, TypeScript
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Dif
Feature flags and A/B tests as markdown files in your repo, with a typed client generated by CLI and a context file your coding agent reads.
Also: Coding Agent, TypeScript
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JetBrains s.r.o.
JetBrains' agent platform: run Claude Agent, Codex, Junie or Copilot in the cloud, then review every diff inside your IDE.
Also: Coding Agent, IDE
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Open-source AI coding agent for VS Code, JetBrains and the terminal — 500+ models at provider cost, task-specific modes, parallel agents in isolated git worktrees.
Also: Coding Agent, IDE
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Agentic IDE that runs coding agents, self-healing QA tests and production monitoring in one workspace so fixes reach a PR automatically.
Also: Coding Agent, IDE
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JetBrains
JetBrains AI Assistant adds project-aware chat, code completion and agents like Junie, Claude Agent and Codex to JetBrains IDEs.
Also: Coding Agent, IDE
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Amazon Web Services
AWS's spec-driven agentic IDE, CLI and web workspace: prompts become requirements, design docs and tracked tasks before any code is written.
Also: Coding Agent, IDE
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Cursor is an AI-powered IDE built to significantly speed up software development.
Also: Coding Agent, IDE
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Google
Google's agent-first development platform, where you manage a fleet of coding agents across editor, terminal, and browser.
Also: Coding Agent, IDE
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ByteDance
An AI-native IDE with a builder mode that takes a project from prompt to running application.
Also: Coding Agent, IDE
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Spotify
Spotify's vendor-neutral workspace for running dozens of Claude Code, Codex and Gemini CLI sessions in parallel with shared context.
Also: Coding Agent, Desktop App
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Agentic AI Foundation
Open-source AI agent from the Agentic AI Foundation — a native desktop app, CLI and API that runs tasks locally with 70+ MCP extensions.
Also: Coding Agent, Desktop App
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pungme
An open-source Mac app that gives Claude Code a real browser, a live iOS Simulator and its own git worktree per chat.
Also: Coding Agent, Desktop App
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Block
Block's open-source desktop workspace for AI agents — one native app for Goose, Claude Code, Codex, Copilot, Amp and Cursor.
Also: Coding Agent, Desktop App