Continue
Open-source AI code assistant that works with any model and IDE
What it does well
- Works with any language model (open-source or proprietary)
- Local model support for enhanced privacy and data control
- Integrates with VS Code and JetBrains IDEs natively
- Open-source with active community development and transparency
Where it falls short
- Smaller user base and ecosystem than established competitors
- Requires technical setup for model configuration and API management
- Limited enterprise-level support options compared to commercial alternatives
AI Capabilities
| Code Completion | Yes |
| Multiple LLM Support | 10+ |
| Code Context Understanding | Yes |
| Edit in Chat | Yes |
Core Features
| Chat Interface | Yes |
| Local Model Support | Yes |
| Open Source | Yes |
| Custom Keyboard Shortcuts | Yes |
| Codebase Search | Yes |
Integrations
| IDE Integration | VS Code + JetBrains |
Security
| Privacy Mode | Yes |
| Self-Hosted Option | Yes |
Free
Free
- Open-source AI code assistant
- Works with any LLM model
- IDE integration (VS Code, JetBrains)
- Code completion and generation
- Chat interface
- Local model support
- Community support
Pro
$20/mo
$200/yr billed annually
- Everything in Free
- Priority support
- Advanced model access
- Enhanced code context
- Team collaboration features
- Custom model integration
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