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Gemini CLI vs SWE-agent

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Gemini CLISWE-agent
LanguageTypeScriptPython
LicenceApache-2.0MIT
Stars107k20k
Latestv0.62.0v1.1.0
Last push2026-10-062026-10-06
Release cadencetoo few releasesabout 90 days between releases
Active contributors21 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days2 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days
Flagsnonenone

How they relate

  • Both replace Claude Code. Alternatives to Claude Code →

    Full replacementGemini CLIGoogle's terminal agent, open source and built around Gemini models.

    PartialSWE-agentTakes a GitHub issue and works on a fix with the model of your choice, aimed at autonomous runs rather than interactive sessions.