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# Ibrahim Shaikh

@Ibmshaikh · Joined August 2023

### [OpenPilot vs Cursor, Cline and Continue: an honest comparison (from the person who built OpenPilot)](https://ibmshaikh.hashnode.dev/openpilot-vs-cursor-cline-and-continue-an-honest-comparison-from-the-person-who-built-openpilot?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

I'm the solo dev behind OpenPilot, an open-source desktop agent that runs on whatever model you give it. People keep asking how it compares to Cursor, Cline and Continue, so here's my best attempt at

7 min read · [ibmshaikh.hashnode.dev](https://ibmshaikh.hashnode.dev/openpilot-vs-cursor-cline-and-continue-an-honest-comparison-from-the-person-who-built-openpilot?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

[1](https://hashnode.com/posts/openpilot-vs-cursor-cline-and-continue-an-honest-comparison-from-the-person-who-built-openpilot/6ad5b0479d580a2d17b852a5) [Oct 19](https://hashnode.com/posts/openpilot-vs-cursor-cline-and-continue-an-honest-comparison-from-the-person-who-built-openpilot/6ad5b0479d580a2d17b852a5)

### [Run a local coding agent with Ollama + Qwen 3 using OpenPilot](https://ibmshaikh.hashnode.dev/run-a-local-coding-agent-with-ollama-qwen-3-using-openpilot?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

I wanted something like Cursor that was open source and let me use whatever model I wanted, including ones running on my own machine. I couldn't find one, so I built OpenPilot. It's a desktop app (Ele

4 min read · [ibmshaikh.hashnode.dev](https://ibmshaikh.hashnode.dev/run-a-local-coding-agent-with-ollama-qwen-3-using-openpilot?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

[Oct 12](https://hashnode.com/posts/run-a-local-coding-agent-with-ollama-qwen-3-using-openpilot/6acd488b5f85eb10c7c85a30)