MIT-licensed terminal coding agent from Moonshot AI that edits files, runs shell commands and uses MCP
Kimi Code CLI is listed under Terminal & CLI Agents, in the Code & Development category on Flocci AI Tools. MIT-licensed terminal coding agent from Moonshot AI that edits files, runs shell commands and uses MCP. It is free, with no paid plan attached, and it lives at github.com.
Kimi Code CLI is listed as fully free — there is no paid tier attached to it in the catalog. That makes it one of the 399 entries on Flocci AI Tools with no upgrade path built in.
Kimi Code CLI does 3 things the catalog singles out: Mit-licensed terminal coding agent from moonshot ai that edits files, runs shell commands and uses mcp; log in with kimi oauth or plug in a moonshot open platform api key or other compatible provider; successor to the archived python kimi-cli.
Aider is the closest free alternative: it sits in the same Terminal & CLI Agents sub-category and is free. Cline, Crush and Gemini CLI also start free. The full list is on the alternatives page.
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