OpenCode

An open-source agentic coding assistant.

OpenCode is taught here in 3 lessons, running from What OpenCode is through to Workflow tips and limits. Each lesson takes one topic, shows the working code, and links onward to the next, so the course can be read straight through in order.

TrackAI & Intelligent Development
Lessons3
LevelBeginner
Reading timeabout 39 minutes
PrerequisitesHelpful, but not required: Claude Code

Lessons

  1. What OpenCode isAn open-source coding agent that runs in your terminal, reads and edits your files, runs commands, and stays model-agnostic.
  2. Install and first sessionGetting OpenCode running, authenticating a provider, and the first commands worth learning.
  3. Workflow tips and limitsHow to get useful multi-file changes out of a terminal agent, and the failure modes worth planning for.

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FAQ

How long does the OpenCode course take?
It has 3 lessons, about 39 minutes of reading. Expect roughly twice that if you type out and run every example.
Do I need prior experience for OpenCode?
Not strictly. It helps to have read Claude Code first, because some lessons build on it, but every lesson explains its own assumptions.
What should I read after OpenCode?
Continue with Vibe Coding (3 lessons), the next course in AI & Intelligent Development.

Last refreshed 2026-09-18.