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Junie vs Kilo Code
Live matchup data for Junie and Kilo Code: OpenRouter usage, pricing, benchmark scores, and community sentiment, refreshed daily. No verdicts — read the tape.
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usage compares on other signals below
usage — openrouter daily tokens
Usage crossover
source: OpenRouter app rankings · daily · 90d · no OpenRouter feed: Junie
through Aug 20, 2026
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Spec & pricing
| Spec | Junie | Kilo Code |
|---|---|---|
| Vendor | JetBrains | Kilo Code |
| Homepage | jetbrains.com | kilocode.ai |
| GitHub | — | Kilo-Org/kilocode |
| Package | — | @kilocode/cli |
| Subscription plans |
snapshot Aug 17, 2026 |
snapshot Aug 21, 2026 |
| Latest plan change | Junie plans changed: AI Pro limits changed; AI Ultimate limits changed; All Products Pack limits changed; dotUltimate limits changed detected Aug 17, 2026 | Kilo Code plans changed: Auto Free, BYOK, or local limits changed; Kilo Gateway limits changed; Kilo Pass - Starter price now listed: $588/yr; Kilo Pass - Pro price no longer listed (was $588/yr) detected Aug 21, 2026 |
| GitHub stars | — | 26,955 |
| Pkg downloads/day | — | 0 |
| Latest release | — | v7.4.23 · 2 d ago |
sources: provider pages · OpenRouter · GitHub · package registries
— = not tracked / not applicable
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Benchmarks
| Benchmark | Junie | Kilo Code | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
no benchmark results tracked yet for this pair — boards ingest daily | |||
best tracked score per benchmark · scores are not directly comparable across benchmarks
sources linked per row
community pulse
Reddit sentiment
| Signal | Junie | Kilo Code |
|---|---|---|
| Mentions (30d) | — | 298 |
| Positive share | — | 1.7% |
| Negative share | — | 12.4% |
| Net sentiment | — | -10.7% |
| 30d trend |
source: Reddit mentions, LLM-classified sentiment · trailing 30d
through Aug 21, 2026
faq
Frequently asked
- Is Junie more used than Kilo Code?
- The Token Tape tracks daily OpenRouter usage for this matchup, but Junie has no usage feed yet, so no usage comparison is published. Pricing, benchmarks, and sentiment compare on the available signals.
- How does Junie pricing compare to Kilo Code?
- Junie tracked plans: AI Free (free), AI Pro, AI Ultimate, AI Enterprise, All Products Pack, dotUltimate. Kilo Code tracked plans: Free & Open Source (free), Teams ($15.00/mo), Enterprise, Auto Free, BYOK, or local (free), Kilo Gateway (free), Kilo Pass - Starter ($19.00/mo), Kilo Pass - Pro ($49.00/mo), Kilo Pass - Expert ($199/mo). Full plan and per-token detail is in the spec table above, each with its source and capture date.
- How do Junie and Kilo Code score on coding benchmarks?
- No benchmark results are tracked for either yet; public boards are ingested daily and results appear here as they land.
- Where does this comparison data come from?
- OpenRouter public rankings (usage), provider pricing pages (plans and per-token prices), GitHub and package registries (adoption), public benchmark leaderboards, and Reddit (sentiment). Every stored datum keeps its source URL, and the tape refreshes daily. The Token Tape publishes the data without declaring a winner.
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