Why OpenCode Is Better Than Claude Code (It's Free!)

Join the growing AI community ⤵️ https://www.ai-automation-station.com In this video, I’m showing you why OpenCode is the best truly free, open-source AI coding agent available today. While other tools lock you behind expensive subscriptions or strict usage caps, OpenCode gives you access to a massive library of LLMs including GPT-4, Claude, Gemini, and high-performing open-source models like Kimi 2.5 and Qwen 3.5. 🔗 Useful Links & Resources: Get started with → https://www.opencode.ai/ Schedule AI Strategy Call → https://www.cal.com/beremote/ai-discovery-call 🌐 Follow Me on Social Media: 🧿 Linkedin: http://www.linkedin.com/in/mikeholp 🧿 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mikeabroad87 🧿 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mikeholp 🧿 Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mikeabroad87 🧿 Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/mikeholp 🧩 Recommended Tools (affiliate links): - Apollo → https://get.apollo.io/1mpkcotn2pwa - Deel → https://get.deel.com/c4kz6nolu1bg - Fiverr → https://www.fiverr.com/pe/VY9mgKZ - GetResponse → https://www.getresponse.com/?ab=TYTFh9kHv3 - HeyGen → https://www.heygen.com/?sid=rewardful&via=mike-holp - Hostinger → https://www.hostinger.com?REFERRALCODE=5XNDIGITACZ9 - Lovable → https://www.lovable.dev/?via=mike-holp - Make.com → https://www.make.com/en/register?pc=mikeholp - OpusClip → https://www.opus.pro/?via=8b6827 - Pikzels → https://www.pikzels.com?via=mike76 - SendPulse → https://www.sendpulse.com?p=68ef5bec898ba - Skool → https://www.skool.com/signup?ref=8be413d469374945a9c1f8db3e5a92a0 - Syllaby → https://www.syllaby.io/?via=mike26 - TubeBuddy → https://www.tubebuddy.com/pricing?a=digitalnomadventures - VAPI → https://vapi.ai/?aff=mike9c - VidIQ → https://www.vidiq.com/mikeholp 📺 Watch More Related Tutorials - Full Make.com Course → https://youtu.be/R90zVHmoj7A - WhatsApp AI Agent Course → https://youtu.be/1TPm7B5oStw - HeyGen AI Avatar Tutorial → https://youtu.be/QMcaBMjZSMA - Automate Your Lead Generation → https://youtu.be/X0X8kJTK7vA ⌚ Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction to OpenCode: The Free Coding Agent 00:24 - One-Line Installation (Curl, NPM, Brew) 00:42 - What is OpenCode? (Terminal vs. IDE) 01:23 - How to Download & Supported Platforms 02:04 - OpenCode Go vs. Zen (Free) Plans 03:16 - Comparing Rate Limits: Claude Code vs. OpenCode 03:55 - Exploring the 75+ Integrated LLMs 04:37 - Setting Up Open Router & API Keys 06:17 - Running Custom Skills (SEO & GEO Automation) 07:31 - Documentation & VS Code Extension Setup 🔎 Hashtags (SEO Optimized): #ai #coding #development