Coder | Enterprise AI Development Infrastructure & Governance
Give developers a secure, governed environment to run AI coding agents at scale. Self-hosted infrastructure with full control over agent permissions, audit logging, and compliance.
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Coder is a self-hosted, open-source platform providing secure cloud development environments for developers and AI coding agents in enterprise infrastructure.
🚀 Overview
Coder enables organizations to provision consistent, secure development workspaces in their own cloud or private infrastructure using Terraform. It allows developers and approved AI coding agents to collaborate in governed environments, ensuring control over permissions, compute, and data access.
What problem does this project solve? It addresses inconsistent local dev setups, slow onboarding, high costs from idle resources, and security risks when integrating AI agents—providing fast, scalable, compliant workspaces that auto-shutdown idle resources and support air-gapped deployments.
Who is it built for? Enterprise teams in tech, finance, government, automotive, and AI/ML-heavy industries needing secure, high-performance dev environments.
Why did you build it? To accelerate software development with AI while maintaining full governance and security on user-controlled infrastructure, replacing legacy VDI and enabling agentic workflows.
Keep it human and honest.
✨ Key Features
- Self-hosted workspaces provisioned via Terraform supporting VMs, Kubernetes, Docker—ensuring consistency and fast onboarding in minutes.
- AI agent governance with boundaries, permissions, and parallel execution alongside human devs without exposing sensitive systems.
- Automatic idle resource shutdown to cut costs by up to 90%, plus cloud GPU/CPU optimization for ML workloads.
- Full IDE support (VS Code, JetBrains, Jupyter) via web, desktop, or plugins; integrations with any Git, IDP, tools.
- Upcoming/experimental: AI Bridge, Agent Boundaries, Mux for browser/desktop AI agents.
🛠 Tech Stack
- Frontend: TypeScript (web dashboard)
- Backend: Go
- Database: PostgreSQL
- Auth: OIDC, GitHub OAuth, Custom
- Hosting: Self-hosted (Kubernetes recommended), WireGuard tunnels
- Infra: Terraform
👥 Who Is This For?
This project is useful for:
- Developers who want to ___ run powerful, consistent envs anywhere with AI assistance.
- Teams looking for ___ secure, scalable dev infra with governance for AI agents.
- Indie makers building ___ on their own cloud without vendor lock-in.
📸 Screenshots / Demo
- Live demo: https://coder.com/trial
- GitHub: https://github.com/coder/coder
🔥 Project Status
- 🟢 Actively building
Last updated: 2026-03-24
❓ FAQ
Is this project free?
Freemium (Community edition free and open source; Premium for enterprises with advanced features and support) (Community includes core productivity features; Premium adds scalability, audit logs, HA—trial available.)
Is the source code available?
Yes — https://github.com/coder/coder
Can I contribute?
Yes—open GitHub issues for bugs/features, submit PRs following CONTRIBUTING.md, join Discord for discussion, or provide feedback via support channels.
📬 Contact & Links
- Website: https://coder.com
- GitHub: https://github.com/coder
- Twitter/X: https://x.com/coderhq
- Email: contact@coder.com
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