STACKQUADRANT

The Open Source Stack

Use case: Open Source Development

A fully open-source AI development stack using Aider for terminal-based coding, Continue for IDE assistance, and Qodo for test generation. Zero vendor lock-in.

7.8/10
Stack effectiveness score (0-10). Measures how well these tools work together for this workflow.
Stack Composition
ContinueIDE integration with self-hosted modelsCodium / QodoAutomated test generation for contribution qualityAiderTerminal-based coding and multi-file refactoring
Stack Metrics
Code QualityMetric scored 0-10. Based on expert evaluation of this stack combination.
82.0
Test CoverageMetric scored 0-10. Derived from percentage (value / 10).
8.5
Learning CurveMetric scored 0-10. Based on expert evaluation of this stack combination.
50.0
Cost EfficiencyMetric scored 0-10. Based on expert evaluation of this stack combination.
95.0
Setup ComplexityMetric scored 0-10. Based on expert evaluation of this stack combination.
45.0
Developer ProductivityMetric scored 0-10. Based on expert evaluation of this stack combination.
75.0
Project Outcome

Maintained a popular open-source library with 50+ contributors. Aider handled feature branches and refactoring. Continue provided IDE support for contributors. Qodo ensured test coverage stayed above 85%. All running on self-hosted models.