Devtoolwatch BoardClaude Code Router review
One local control plane for every AI agent: route across models, fuse new capabilities, orchestrate tools, and stay fully in control.
- 37.9kGitHub stars
- +123new stars, week of Oct 25
- ~43kdownloads a week, +20% vs 4-week avg
- #74in Coding agents this week
Claude Code Router at a glance
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Is Claude Code Router growing? Usage data
In the week of Oct 25–31, 2026, Claude Code Router ranked #210 on the Devtoolwatch Board and #74 in Coding agents, with a momentum score of 43 out of 100. Its main package had about 43k downloads that week, +20% against its own 4-week average.
Show the weekly numbers
| Week of | New stars |
|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2026 | 193 |
| Aug 16, 2026 | 183 |
| Aug 23, 2026 | 169 |
| Aug 30, 2026 | 159 |
| Sep 6, 2026 | 150 |
| Sep 13, 2026 | 137 |
| Sep 20, 2026 | 138 |
| Sep 27, 2026 | 114 |
| Oct 4, 2026 | 136 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 140 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 144 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 123 |
The Board ranks tools by four signals each week: new stars, new stars for the repo's size, added downloads and download growth beyond the market. How the ranking works.
Claude Code Router alternatives
Other AI coding agents on the Board in the week of Oct 25–31, 2026, by momentum:
| Rank | Tool | Stars | Downloads/wk |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | CindyCindy is an open-source AI agent app for desktop and mobile that combines Claude Code, Codex and Pi across your connected devices. | 8.8k | – |
| #2 | OpenMausBotOpenMausBot is an open-source desktop chat app where each contact is a local Claude, Codex, or Grok CLI agent with its own computer. | 9.6k | – |
| #3 | OrcaOrca is a desktop agent development environment for running Claude Code, Codex, and other CLI coding agents in parallel, each in its own… | 111.7k | – |
| #4 | OpenBotOpenBot is an open-source, self-hosted template for AI coworkers that each get their own browser, files and granted tools, with every… | 9.1k | – |
| #5 | Agent ReachAgent Reach is a Python CLI that lets AI agents search and read platforms such as Twitter, Reddit, YouTube, GitHub, Bilibili and… | 107.2k | – |
| #6 | Skill RecorderSkill Recorder is a desktop app that records your on-screen work session and turns it into a reusable agent Skill or Automation. | 5.6k | – |
Claude Code Router FAQ
How popular is Claude Code Router?
Claude Code Router has 37.9k GitHub stars as of Nov 1, 2026. It gained 123 new stars in the week of Oct 25–31, 2026, against a 12-week average of 149 a week. Its main package had about 43k downloads that week, +20% against its own 4-week average. That made it #74 among AI coding agents on the Devtoolwatch Board.
What are the best alternatives to Claude Code Router?
Other AI coding agents on the Devtoolwatch Board in the week of Oct 25–31, 2026, by momentum: Cindy (#1), OpenMausBot (#2), Orca (#3), OpenBot (#4), Agent Reach (#5). The alternatives table above has their numbers.
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Claude Code Router README badge
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