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Continue vs Sourcegraph Cody

Side-by-side comparison of Continue and Sourcegraph Cody — features, pricing, and trade-offs.

ContinueSourcegraph Cody
TaglineOpen-source AI code assistant you fully control.AI coding agent with deep codebase context.
Pricing modelfreefreemium
Lowest paid tierFree$9/mo
Launched20232023
Best forOSS lovers, local model users, config tinkererslarge codebases, monorepos, Sourcegraph users
Top featuresOpen source, Multi-model, Local model supportDeep codebase search, Multi-repo context, Multi-LLM choice

Continue

Open-source AI code assistant you fully control.

  • + Free
  • + Full control
  • + Privacy-friendly
  • Setup complexity
  • Less polished than Cursor
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Sourcegraph Cody

AI coding agent with deep codebase context.

  • + Best codebase grounding
  • + Multi-repo
  • + Choose your LLM
  • Setup overhead
  • Less plug-and-play than Cursor
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