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Kilo Code for JetBrains

Kilo Code for JetBrains

Fast, open-source AI coding agent for JetBrains IDEs

Overview

What it is

Build, ship, and iterate faster with the most popular open-source AI coding agent. 3M+ Kilo Coders. 30T+ tokens processed. Follow us: kilo.ai/social

Intent

I need it when

Debug and fix bugs quickly by identifying root causes and getting fix suggestions

Kilo's Debug Mode reads errors, traces issues, and suggests fixes automatically. The agent integrates with JetBrains to analyze stack traces and codebase context, reducing time spent troubleshooting.

Control AI coding costs while maintaining predictable monthly spending

Kilo Pass converts monthly payments 1:1 into AI credits with up to 50% bonus credits, providing predictable spending across all Kilo products. No vendor markup on AI usage—developers pay list price directly from model providers.

Deploy and manage AI agents that run 24/7 to automate coding tasks and code review

KiloClaw provides managed OpenClaw agents deployable in under 60 seconds without SSH/Docker, connecting to Slack/Discord/Telegram. Agents can run scheduled tasks, perform code review, and execute shell commands autonomously.

Write and refactor production code faster using AI assistance within JetBrains IDE

Kilo Code's native JetBrains extension (coming soon) provides Code Mode with an AI agent that understands the entire codebase, enabling fast code generation, refactoring, and completion without leaving the IDE. Access to 500+ models lets developers choose the best model for each task.

Plan complex features and get structured guidance before writing code

Kilo's Architect Mode helps developers design features and get structured guidance upfront. This reduces rework and ensures better architecture decisions before implementation begins in JetBrains.

Drop

Not a fit when

  • User requires vendor lock-in or prefers proprietary closed-source tools only
  • Organization prohibits open-source software or requires fully managed SaaS without self-hosting options
  • Developer works exclusively in non-supported IDEs (not VS Code, JetBrains, or CLI)
  • Team needs real-time collaborative coding in a single shared editor session (Kilo offers sessions but not live co-editing)
  • User requires guaranteed uptime SLA without paying for enterprise plan
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Pricing

Free tier (open source) + pay-as-you-go AI token usage + optional Kilo Pass subscription ($19-$199/mo with bonus credits) + KiloClaw managed hosting ($51-$55/mo) View pricing