Ante vs. Zero

FeatureAnteZero
Ante logoZero logo
TaglineSelf-contained Rust agent harness with native offline inferenceOpen-source Go coding agent for the terminal, 25+ providers
Websitehttps://ante.run/https://zero.gitlawb.com/
Language
rust
go
Release DateDecember 23, 2025May 28, 2026
Last UpdatedSeptember 4, 2026September 4, 2026
Provider TypeIndependentIndependent
MCP Support
Yes
Yes
Multi-Agent Support
Yes
Yes
Git Integrationbasicdeep
Multi-File Editing
Yes
Yes
Auto Test Running
No
Yes
Sandbox / Permissions
Yes
Yes
Image / Multimodal Input
Yes
Yes
Voice Mode
No
Yes
IDE IntegrationNone shipped; `ante serve` exposes a JSONL protocol for editor pluginsZed, JetBrains, Neovim (via ACP)
Hooks / Extensions
No
Yes
Web Search
Yes
No
Local Model Support
Yes
Yes
Context WindowModel-dependentModel-dependent; auto-compaction
Terminal Bench 2.0#24 · 69.4% ±2.1 1
Supported Models17 built-in presets: Anthropic, OpenAI, Google Gemini and Vertex, xAI Grok, DeepSeek, OpenRouter, Zai, Ali Coding Plan, Antix, plus any OpenAI-compatible endpoint via ~/.ante/catalog.json and any local GGUF model through the bundled llama.cpp25+ providers: GitLawb OpenGateway (default), AI/ML API, OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini, xAI, ChatGPT/Codex, OpenRouter, Groq, DeepSeek, Together, Fireworks, Qwen, Moonshot, MiniMax, Bedrock, Vertex, Z.ai, KiloCode, OpenCode Zen/Go; local via Ollama and LM Studio
Supported Subscriptions
Claude Code Claude CodeChatGPT ChatGPT
ChatGPT ChatGPTSuperGrok SuperGrokX Premium+
Pricing ModelFree, BYOKFree, BYOK
Free Tier
Yes
Yes
Price RangeFree (alpha preview)Free (BYOK)
Source Code AvailabilityProprietary SoftwareOpen Source (MIT)
Source Codehttps://github.com/AntigmaLabs/antehttps://github.com/Gitlawb/zero
Development State
active
active

1 Ante tested with Gemini 3 Pro on Terminal Bench v2.0.

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