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✓ verifiedFreemium

Open-source AI coding assistant offering autocomplete and chat in IDEs; the company was acquired by Cursor.

775K visits/mo
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CodeGPT
✓ verifiedFreemium

IDE coding assistant for VS Code and JetBrains that uses your own API keys across 15+ model providers, with agentic mode and autocomplete.

262K visits/mo
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Sherpa Coder
✓ verifiedFree

VS Code extension letting developers chat with their own custom OpenAI assistants without leaving the editor.

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GitLoop
✓ verifiedFree trial

AI codebase assistant that chats with your repos to search, debug, review PRs, and generate docs and unit tests.

11K visits/mo2.7K saves
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Pieces for Developers
✓ verifiedFreemium

An on-device developer memory tool that auto-captures code, docs and context across apps so engineers can search and reuse it later.

170K visits/mo
Pricing

No public pricing

Free: $0/mo (BYOK, 30 free interactions)
AutoComplete Add-on / BYOK Pro: $8/mo per seat ($6.67 annual)

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Free trial available

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Core features
  • Open-source AI code assistant
  • Customizable autocomplete
  • In-editor AI chat
  • Community-built coding agent
  • BYOK access to 15+ model providers
  • Agentic planning-then-build mode
  • AI autocomplete
  • MCP connections to external systems
  • Custom rules and live context tracking
  • Local models via Ollama/LM Studio
  • VS Code and JetBrains plugins
  • in-editor chat with OpenAI assistants
  • workspace source-code context sharing
  • support for custom, user-defined assistants
  • secure management of the user's OpenAI account
  • Chat with your repositories
  • Natural-language codebase search
  • Fast code indexing
  • AI pull-request and commit review
  • Automated documentation generation
  • AI unit-test generation
  • Automatic capture of code, docs and context across apps
  • Long-term memory engine for time-based search of past work
  • One-click save, search and AI-tagging of code snippets
  • Local, on-device processing with optional cloud sync
  • Plugin support for browsers and IDEs like VS Code
  • MCP integration with external LLMs for contextual answers
Use cases
  • Get AI code completions while coding
  • Ask questions about code in the editor
  • Build on an open-source coding-agent foundation
  • Code generation, refactoring and debugging
  • Control AI spend with your own keys
  • Switch between frontier models per task
  • Keep code private and data-sovereign
  • getting coding help without switching out of VS Code
  • using a personalized OpenAI assistant tuned to a project
  • quick in-editor Q&A while writing code
  • Onboard new developers to a codebase
  • Resolve bugs faster
  • Generate docs and tests automatically
  • Review pull requests with AI
  • Recalling code snippets and context from past coding sessions
  • Feeding accurate personal context into AI coding assistants
  • Keeping research notes and links without manual bookmarking
  • Preserving shared context across team collaboration tools
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