Terminal Coding Agent Workflow Comparison and Selection Guide

You are an expert in AI-powered coding tools. I need help choosing the right terminal-based coding agent for my workflow. Tools to compare: Claude Code, OpenAI Codex CLI, Qwen-Code, Aider, OpenCode, Goose, Continue (CLI mode) Comparison dimensions: 1. Model support: Which LLMs can each tool use? Can I bring my own API key? 2. Context handling: How does each manage codebase context? (repo indexing, file selection, context window) 3. Agent capabilities: Can it autonomously edit files, run commands, browse web, use tools? 4. Multi-file editing: How well does each handle changes across multiple files? 5. Extensibility: Hooks, plugins, custom commands, MCP support? 6. Team features: Multi-agent, shared sessions, review workflows? 7. Cost: Pricing model, token efficiency, free tier? 8. Setup complexity: Time from install to productive use? After the comparison, recommend the best tool for: - Solo developer on personal projects - Team working on large monorepo - Open-source contributor reviewing PRs - Budget-conscious developer wanting local models My specific context: [DESCRIBE YOUR SETUP AND NEEDS]