An open-source coding agent for VS Code, JetBrains, and the command line, built around agentic development workflows.
30-day usageAug 14–Sep 12, 2026
Data as of September 13, 2026 · About the data
Rank#3#1 of 6 IDE extensions · 7-day #4
Tokens11T
Requests138.7M
Capabilities and verification
Reviewed against the HarnessRouter capability catalog on August 24, 2026. Every verified row cites its public source; rule-derived rows apply HarnessRouter's published classification rules to documented behavior. A “No public evidence” badge marks a gap in the public record, not a statement that Kilo Code lacks them.
Configuration & support
- Other modelsDirectly verified
- Custom instructionsDirectly verified
- SkillsDirectly verified
- Custom toolsNo public evidence
- MCPDirectly verified
- Sandbox & approvalsDirectly verified
- SessionsDirectly verified
- SubagentsDirectly verified
Execution & agency
- Workspace filesDirectly verified
- Structured actionsDirectly verified
Environment control
- Browser controlDirectly verified
- Computer controlNo public evidence
Observation & capture
- Screen observationDirectly verified
- Screenshot exportNo public evidence
- Recording exportNo public evidence
Artifact outputs
- DocumentsRule-derived
- SpreadsheetsRule-derived
- PresentationsRule-derived
- ImagesRule-derived
- VideoRule-derived
- App deploymentNo public evidence
Sources: kilo.ai
Machine interfaces
- Headless CLI · Stable
- ACP server · Stable
Want Kilo Code supported through UHPUnified Harness Protocol defines a shared contract for running agent harnesses through one interface. A compatible implementation lets HarnessRouter support this harness without changing your product integration.?
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