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 # Aider is AI pair programming in your terminal
 
-Aider is a command line tool that lets you pair program with LLMs,
-to edit code stored in your local git repository.
-Aider will directly edit the code in your local source files,
-and [git commit the changes](https://aider.chat/docs/faq.html#how-does-aider-use-git)
-with sensible commit messages.
-You can start a new project or work with an existing git repo.
-Aider is unique in that it lets you ask for changes to [pre-existing, larger codebases](https://aider.chat/docs/repomap.html).
+Aider lets you pair program with LLMs,
+to edit code in your local git repository.
+Aider edits the code in your local source files,
+and [git commits the changes](https://aider.chat/docs/faq.html#how-does-aider-use-git).
+Start a new project or work with an existing git repo.
 Aider works well with GPT-4o, Claude 3 Opus, GPT-3.5
-and supports [connecting to almost any LLM](https://aider.chat/docs/llms.html).
+and can [connect to almost any LLM](https://aider.chat/docs/llms.html).
 
 <p align="center">
   <img src="website/assets/screencast.svg" alt="aider screencast">
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-
 # Aider is AI pair programming in your terminal
 
-Aider is a command line tool that lets you pair program with LLMs,
-to edit code stored in your local git repository.
-Aider will directly edit the code in your local source files,
-and [git commit the changes](https://aider.chat/docs/faq.html#how-does-aider-use-git)
-with sensible commit messages.
-You can start a new project or work with an existing git repo.
-Aider is unique in that it lets you ask for changes to [pre-existing, larger codebases](https://aider.chat/docs/repomap.html).
+Aider lets you pair program with LLMs,
+to edit code in your local git repository.
+Aider edits the code in your local source files,
+and [git commits the changes](https://aider.chat/docs/faq.html#how-does-aider-use-git).
+Start a new project or work with an existing git repo.
 Aider works well with GPT-4o, Claude 3 Opus, GPT-3.5
-and supports [connecting to almost any LLM](https://aider.chat/docs/llms.html).
+and can [connect to almost any LLM](https://aider.chat/docs/llms.html).
 
 <p align="center">
   <img src="assets/screencast.svg" alt="aider screencast">