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 # 🚀 Kilo
 
 > Kilo is the all-in-one agentic engineering platform. Build, ship, and iterate faster with the most popular open source coding agent.
-> [#1 coding agent on OpenRouter](https://openrouter.ai/apps/category/coding). 1.5M+ Kilo Coders. 25T+ tokens processed
 
 - ✨ Generate code from natural language
 - ✅ Checks its own work
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 # 🚀 Kilo
 
 > Kilo is the all-in-one agentic engineering platform. Build, ship, and iterate faster with the most popular open source coding agent.
-> #1 on OpenRouter. 1.5M+ Kilo Coders. 25T+ tokens processed
 
 - ✨ Generate code from natural language
 - ✅ Checks its own work